Vietnam War

Fill in the blank: ________ was a Cuban rebel leader who led a revolution and established a Communist government.

• Fidel Castro

• Che Guevara

• Augusto Pinochet

• Simón Bolívar

Who organized a Communist government in Cuba in 1959?

• Che Guevara

• Fidel Castro

• John F. Kennedy

• Nikita Khrushchev

Fill in the blank: The Berlin Wall was a Cold War barrier of concrete and barbed wire that separated ______ and ______ Berlin in Germany into two parts.

• East; West

• North; South

• Old; New

• Central; Outer

Fill in the blank: The Soviet Union threatened to take over ______ Berlin in 1961.

• West

• East

• North

• Central

What was the attempt by the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

• To invade the United States

• To place nuclear missiles in Cuba

• To withdraw from Cuba

• To form an alliance with the United States

Fill in the blank: In 1962, the ________ lasted for 13 days and ended when the Soviet Union stopped placing nuclear weapons in Cuba.

• Cuban missile crisis

• Berlin blockade

• Vietnam War

• Bay of Pigs invasion

Who was the leader of the Communist revolution against the French in Vietnam?

• Ho Chi Minh

• Mao Zedong

• Pol Pot

• Fidel Castro

What type of government did Ho Chi Minh want to establish?

• A Communist government

• A Monarchy

• A Theocracy

• A Military dictatorship

State a fact about the Domino Theory.

• The French surrendered in 1954, and Vietnam was divided into North Vietnam and South Vietnam.

• The Domino Theory stated that if one country fell to communism, neighboring countries would also fall like a row of dominoes.

• The Domino Theory was first proposed during World War I.

• The Domino Theory was a policy to promote democracy in Europe.

What is the definition of 'Vietcong'?

• Guerilla fighters opposed to South Vietnamese government.

• A political party in North Vietnam.

• A traditional Vietnamese festival.

• A type of Vietnamese cuisine.