US History World Cold War Test 4

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History World Cold War (High School) High School (USA History, 9-12, AP) USA USA History Standards & AP

What is this test? for High School History (9-12, AP US History), USA — High School (USA History, 9-12, AP) level, USA.
For High School students (9-12) including AP History in the USA
Section: History World Cold War (High School) · Education: High School · Part: History World Cold War (High School) · Country: USA

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Question 1

Which person opened China?

A) Nixon 1972 visit

B) Carter

C) Reagan

D) Bush

Question 2

Which of the following best defines Korean War?

A) WWII battle

B) 1950 to 1953 clash

C) Vietnam

D) Gulf war

Question 3

Which term means "1949 Western alliance"?

A) McCarthyism

B) the Truman Doctrine (1947)

C) NATO

D) the Tet Offensive (1968)

Question 4

Which person was the Soviet leader who started reforms in the 1980s?

A) Stalin

B) Brezhnev

C) Khrushchev

D) Mikhail Gorbachev

Question 5

Which term means "Pressure plus talks"?

A) Reagan's role

B) McCarthyism

C) the Truman Doctrine (1947)

D) the Tet Offensive (1968)

Question 6

What ended Cold War?

A) Treaty 1980

B) 1991 Soviet fall

C) Wall 1975

D) War 1985

Question 7

Which term means "1950 to 1953 clash"?

A) McCarthyism

B) the Truman Doctrine (1947)

C) Korean War

D) the Tet Offensive (1968)

Question 8

What best defines the Space Race?

A) Arms race

B) Olympics

C) Trade race

D) US-Soviet competition in space

Question 9

Name the Soviet leader who started reforms in the 1980s.

A) Mikhail Gorbachev

B) Stalin

C) Brezhnev

D) Khrushchev

Question 10

Which term means "Europe rebuild aid"?

A) McCarthyism

B) Marshall Plan

C) the Truman Doctrine (1947)

D) the Tet Offensive (1968)

Question 11

Which term means "Openness policy"?

A) McCarthyism

B) the Truman Doctrine (1947)

C) glasnost

D) the Tet Offensive (1968)

Question 12

Who was the Soviet leader who started reforms in the 1980s?

A) Stalin

B) Brezhnev

C) Khrushchev

D) Mikhail Gorbachev

Question 13

What was NATO?

A) Western military alliance

B) Asian pact

C) trade union

D) sports league

Question 14

Which of the following best defines the Truman Doctrine (1947)?

A) Free trade

B) Support free peoples against communism

C) Isolationism

D) Nuclear ban

Question 15

Provide the definition of containment:

A) Attacking Moscow

B) Leaving NATO

C) Blocking Soviet spread

D) Cutting defense

Question 16

Which of the following best defines Marshall Plan?

A) Asia war fund

B) Moon program

C) Tax cut

D) Europe rebuild aid

Question 17

Provide the definition of the Space Race:

A) US-Soviet competition in space

B) Arms race

C) Olympics

D) Trade race

Question 18

Which war was fought 1950-1953?

A) Gulf War

B) Korean War

C) Vietnam War

D) WWII

Question 19

What was Korean War?

A) WWII battle

B) Vietnam

C) 1950 to 1953 clash

D) Gulf war

Question 20

When did the USSR fall?

A) 2000

B) 1975

C) 1980

D) 1991

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