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Cold War EOC Vocab
US History EOC Vocabulary - Cold War
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Constitutional issue raised from U.S. involvement in Korea and Vietnam was that there was a lack of formal _____ of war by Congress. | declaration |
| President Richard Nixon did not want the Pentagon Papers to be released, but the Supreme Court ruled in favor of its printing under the ____ amendment. | First |
| Worldwide reactions to the U.S. involvement in Vietnam grew hostile because the U.S. was viewed as an ___ invading an underdeveloped nation. | aggressor |
| The division of the 38th parallel was a result of negotiations to settle a ____ dispute between north and south Korea. | border |
| The Berlin Airlift was used by Harry Truman in 1948 to provide supplies to a ______ city. | blockaded |
| The U.S. initiative designed to provide financial aid to war-torn European countries was called the _______ plan. | Marshall |
| The primary reason given by U.S. leaders to justify involvement in Vietnam was that it would stop ______ from spreading throughout the region. | |
| The Domino Theory suggested that in order to help, the U.S. must provide military aid to _________’s government (south Vietnam). | Diem |
| President Richard Nixon’s “silent majority” speech in 1969 called upon the American people who still supported the ________ war. | Vietnam |
| The Vietnam war affected Lyndon b. Johnson’s great society because the U.S. had to divert critical funds away from _____ issues. | domestic |
| The Domino Theory, which is the reason for involvement in Vietnam, was based on the belief that it would stop communism rom spreading across southeast ______. | Asia |
| Press coverage during Vietnam affected the U.S. by reporting on military ______ contributing to public disillusionment with the war. | setbacks |
| President Richard Nixon’s SALT 1 Treaty dealt with the opening up of diplomatic relations with ____. | China |
| John f. Kennedy and Nikita Khrushchev were involved in the Cuban missile crisis – the result was JFK ordering a naval _____ to stop the shipment of missiles to Cuba. | blockade |
| Incidents like the Gulf of Tonkin and the secret bombing of Cambodia made the president have to seek ______ approval of any military action. | Congressional |
| The Truman Doctrine, Marshall plan, and the Korean War would all fall under the category of: ____. | containment policy |
| As a result of the Berlin Airlift, the United States was able to bypass a Soviet blockade without provoking a military _______. | conflict |
| Due to decisions made in both the Korean and Vietnam Wars, the _____ Act was passed to limit presidential power. | War Powers |
| Soviet premier Leonid Brezhnev and President Richard Nixon met to discuss a formal agreement on ______ control (salt treaties). | weapons |
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