Cold War

Question 0

Want country was Ngo Dihm Diem the leader of

Answer 0

South Vietnam

Question 1

What does the French word détente mean

Answer 1

Relaxation of tensions

Question 2

Who was the leader of the Soviet Union when it fell apart

Answer 2

Mikhail Gorbachev

Question 3

What was the trade we made with Castro at the Bay of Pigs

Answer 3

Baby food and medication

Question 4

What was the name of the U.S. ship fired on in the golf of Tonkin

Answer 4

USS Maddox

Question 5

What does M.A.D. stand for

Answer 5

Mutually assured destruction

Question 6

What were the three countries that made-up French Indochina

Answer 6

Vietnam Cambodia and Laos

Question 7

In what country were the Khmer rouge

Answer 7

Cambodia

Question 8

Who was the leader of the Khmer Rouge

Answer 8

Pol Pot

Question 9

Which US president campaigned on Vietnamization

Answer 9

Nixon

Question 10

What does USSR stand for

Answer 10

United Soviet Socialist Republic

Question 11

What brought an end to the wealth in the 50s and 60s

Answer 11

The oil crisis

Question 12

Where was Siguem Rhe the leader of

Answer 12

South Korea

Question 13

What university were American protesters shot at

Answer 13

Kent State

Question 14

Who was the Soviet leader during the time of the Cuban missile crisis

Answer 14

Khrushchev

Question 15

What is the city in Vietnam where the French were defeated

Answer 15

Dienbienfu

Question 16

Who is the current leader of North Korea

Answer 16

Kim Jong Un

Question 17

What were the communist guerrilla fighters from the north called

Answer 17

Viet Mihn

Question 18

Who is the leader of Cuba

Answer 18

Raul Castro

Question 19

What was the Tet Offensive

Answer 19

Turning point during the Vietnam war that took place on the Vietnamese new year when unexpected attack by the Vietcong attacks 100 cities along north and South Korea

Question 20

Who was the communist leader of North Vietnam

Answer 20

Ho Chi Minh

Question 21

What was the alliance against the Warsaw Pact

Answer 21

NATO

Question 22

What Russian word means openness

Answer 22

Glasnost

Question 23

Who was the leader of Communist China

Answer 23

Chairman Mao

Question 24

What was the strategic defense initiative known as

Answer 24

Star Wars

Question 25

What was the movement called in China where Mao forced people in the labor camps

Answer 25

The great leap forward

Question 26

What was the time. Called in China when they waved red books and destroyed music and art

Answer 26

The cultural Revolution

Question 27

What Presidents policy was the Vietnamese have to win it for themselves but we would send supplies

Answer 27

JFK

Question 28

What policy did Lyndon B Johnson create

Answer 28

The domino theory

Question 29

What was the Truman doctrine

Answer 29

The containment of communism

Question 30

What is a mujahedin

Answer 30

Muslim religious warriors

Question 31

What country do we associate mujahedin with

Answer 31

Afghanistan

Question 32

What where the S.A.L.T. And S.T.A.R.T. policies

Answer 32

Agreements between USA and the USSR to limit the number of nuclear weapons

Question 33

What does NATO stand for

Answer 33

North Atlantic Treaty organization

Question 34

What Pres. came up with the interstate highway system during the 50s

Answer 34

Eisenhower