Cold War Review

Which statement completes this time line?

• The allied powers divide Germany and Berlin into four sections

• German citizens vote to reunite East and West Germany

• The United States and Great Britain aircraft supplies to West Berlin

• The United Nations sends troops into Eastern Europe

As a result of The Berlin Airlift, The United States was able to

• bypass a Soviet blockade without provoking a military conflict

• transport Polish refugees to safety

• prevent the Nazi Party from reorganizing

• intimidate Soviet leaders by demonstrating superior military power

Which of the following is most characteristic of the Cold War?

• The growth of nuclear arsenals in the United States and the Soviet Union

• The expansion of national borders by imperialistic European countries

• the implementation of isolationist foreign polices in Great Britain and China

• The rapid industrialization of many Southeast Asian countries

The launch of Sputnik I intensified Cold War tensions and caused the

• United States to increase spending on technology and weapons to compete with the Soviet Union

• Soviet Union to move missiles and warships to Cuba in order to threaten the United States

• United States to send troops and aid to East Berlin to free it from Soviet Control

• Soviet Union to threaten Europe with nuclear attack if Soviet airspace were violated

In this excerpt, McCarthy is attempting to incite fear about

• Japanese Americans confined in internment camps

• Organizers of the Civil Rights movement

• accomplices in the Watergate scandal

• members of the communist Party in government positions

A marked increase in the birthrate, especially in the US following WWII

• Baby Boom
• Summit
• Perjury
• Arms Race

Shifting the burden of actual combat from American troops to S. Vietnamese forces.

• Vietminization
• Vietcong
• Internationalism
• Linkage

During the time between the passage of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution and the start of the Tet offensive, what happened in the Vietnam War?

• All U.S. civilians were evacuated from Vietnam
• Peace talks between South Vietnam and North Vietnam were conducted in Paris
• The U.S. government deployed more troops to Vietnam
• South Vietnam surrendered to North Vietn

The result of the discrepancy in government and television reports concerning the Vietnam War?

• Apathy towards gov't issues
• Greater support for the President
• Growing support for the war
• Credibility Gap 

This "figurative" wall divided communist countries from democratic counties--

• Great Wall of China
• Berlin Wall
• Iron Curtain
• Wall of Democracy