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Unit 8 Test Review

Unit 8 Test Review. U.S. History. SSUSH 20. U.S. History. America as a World Power. Era after WWII when the U.S. and capitalist nations competed with communist Russia over control of Europe?. Cold War. America as a World Power.

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Unit 8 Test Review

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  1. Unit 8 Test Review U.S. History

  2. SSUSH 20 U.S. History

  3. America as a World Power Era after WWII when the U.S. and capitalist nations competed with communist Russia over control of Europe? Cold War

  4. America as a World Power The idea that if one country fell to communism those beside it would soon fall too? Domino Theory

  5. America as a World Power Financial program created to give money to western European nations and other nations in rebuilding and opposing communism after WWII? Marshall Plan

  6. America as a World Power Proclamation given by President Harry Truman that the U.S. would help any country resisting communist control? Truman Doctrine

  7. America as a World Power U.S. foreign policy to stop the spread of communism throughout the world? Containment Policy

  8. America as a World Power Why did U.S. foreign policy become Containment? Soviet Union promised to spread communism to other countries

  9. America as a World Power U.S., Great Britain, France and other Atlantic based nations formed this after WWII? North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

  10. America as a World Power In response to NATO, Russia and other communist nations formed this after WWII? Warsaw Pact

  11. America as a World Power Economic system where there is no private property or market system? Communism

  12. America as a World Power Asian country that fell to communism after a civil war between nationalist and communist? China

  13. America as a World Power Communist leader of China? Mao Zedong

  14. America as a World Power In 1950, The U.S. went to war against the Northern Communist half of this country? Korean War

  15. America as a World Power At the end of the Korean war the border of South Korea ended up here? 38th Parallel / where it started

  16. America as a World Power This person come to power, as a result of fear brought about by the fall of China and Korea to communism? Senator Joseph McCarthy

  17. America as a World Power Paranoia that the U.S. government had been infiltrated by Communist spies? McCarthyism

  18. America as a World Power The fear created by McCarthyism is referred to as? Red Scare 1950s

  19. America as a World Power Event when the leader of the Communist took over a country not to far from Florida? Cuban Revolution

  20. America as a World Power Communist leader of Cuba during the 1957 Revolution? Fidel Castro

  21. America as a World Power Failed attempt by the CIA of the U.S. to train Cuban rebels to invade Cuba, assassinate Fidel Castro, and take over? Bay of Pigs

  22. America as a World Power What happened as a result of Bay of Pigs? Cuba asked Soviet Union for Support

  23. America as a World Power 13 day standoff when the U.S. and Russian come close to having a nuclear war? Cuban Missile Crisis

  24. America as a World Power Two leaders involved in the Cuban Missile Crisis? John F. Kennedy & Nikita Khrushchev

  25. America as a World Power The Cuban Missile Crisis ended when the U.S. promised to not invade Cuba and pull U.S. nuclear missiles out of? Turkey

  26. America as a World Power President of the U.S. responsible for Bay of Pigs invasion? John F. Kennedy

  27. America as a World Power U.S. War that happened in Asia from 1950-1972 because communist Ho Chi Mihn was trying to take over? Vietnam War

  28. America as a World Power Made many Americans question if U.S. should be involved in Vietnam war because of Television coverage of violence? Tet Offense

  29. America as a World Power This happened in 1968 as a result of the Tet Offensive? Opposition to the War

  30. America as a World Power This was responsible for the Antivietnam war movement in 1968? Television coverage of Tet Offensive

  31. America as a World Power Geographic separation of North and South Korea? 38th Parallel

  32. America as a World Power Geographic separation of North and South Vietnam? 17th Parallel

  33. America as a World Power The Cuban Missile Crisis was so scary because Russian missiles were located close to? Florida

  34. SSUSH 21 U.S. History

  35. America as a World Power The first unmanned satellite put into outer space? Sputnik I

  36. America as a World Power Country that launched Sputnik I? Soviet Union

  37. America as a World Power Eisenhower responded to Sputnik I by establishing? NASA

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