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Which term was coined by Winston Churchill to describe the division between the Soviet-dominated East and the U.S.-dominated West during the Cold War?
Which term was coined by Winston Churchill to describe the division between the Soviet-dominated East and the U.S.-dominated West during the Cold War?
- Berlin Airlift
- Iron Curtain (correct)
- Marshall Plan
- Truman Doctrine
What was the main objective of the Truman Doctrine?
What was the main objective of the Truman Doctrine?
- To remove trade barriers between fair deal countries
- To reconstruct cities and industries damaged during World War II
- To provide aid to countries threatened by Soviet oppression (correct)
- To expand New Deal reforms
What was the outcome of the 1954 case Brown v. Board of Education?
What was the outcome of the 1954 case Brown v. Board of Education?
- It resulted in the lynching of Emmett Till
- It established a new foreign policy to contain the Soviet Union
- It led to the Little Rock Nine incident
- It overturned the Separate but Equal standard of discrimination in education (correct)
What was the main purpose of the Marshall Plan?
What was the main purpose of the Marshall Plan?
What was the outcome of the Berlin Airlift?
What was the outcome of the Berlin Airlift?
What was the focus of the Second Red Scare during the post-World War II era?
What was the focus of the Second Red Scare during the post-World War II era?
What was the primary goal of President Nixon's Vietnamization policy?
What was the primary goal of President Nixon's Vietnamization policy?
What was the consequence of President Nixon's decision to take the US off the gold standard?
What was the consequence of President Nixon's decision to take the US off the gold standard?
What was the primary objective of the SALT I negotiations between the US and the Soviet Union?
What was the primary objective of the SALT I negotiations between the US and the Soviet Union?
What was the significance of Shirley Chisholm's political career?
What was the significance of Shirley Chisholm's political career?
What was the primary issue that led to the downfall of President Nixon's administration?
What was the primary issue that led to the downfall of President Nixon's administration?
What was the outcome of the 1972 presidential election?
What was the outcome of the 1972 presidential election?
What was the primary purpose of the Bay of Pigs invasion in 1961?
What was the primary purpose of the Bay of Pigs invasion in 1961?
What was the significance of the Kennedy-Nixon Debates in 1960?
What was the significance of the Kennedy-Nixon Debates in 1960?
What was the outcome of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution in 1964?
What was the outcome of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution in 1964?
What was the primary objective of Operation Rolling Thunder?
What was the primary objective of Operation Rolling Thunder?
Who led the US troops into Vietnam in 1965?
Who led the US troops into Vietnam in 1965?
What was the significance of the Tet Offensive in 1968?
What was the significance of the Tet Offensive in 1968?
What was the purpose of the Viet Minh?
What was the purpose of the Viet Minh?
What was the outcome of the Geneva Conference in 1954?
What was the outcome of the Geneva Conference in 1954?
What was the significance of the March to Montgomery?
What was the significance of the March to Montgomery?
What was the measure of success in Vietnam?
What was the measure of success in Vietnam?
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