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Last US Histroy Test

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barred nuclear testing in the atmoshpere
Limited Test Ban treaty
separated East Germany from West Germany
berlin wall
term refering to the indirect hostile conflict between US and Soviet Union
Cold War
south vietnam opposition group
Vietcong
this congressional committed is best known for investigating communism in the movie industry
HUAC
forced to retreat to Taiwan
chinese nationalists
communist
although mao won vietnam, why did he not win over america
this action provided vital supplies to a region blockaded by the Soviet Union
Berlin Air Lift
immigration act ended quotas based on what?
nationality
main goal of ____ ________ was to stop communism
truman doctrine
religious beliefs affected the election
JFK
this U2 pilot was shot down in Soviet territory
Francis Gary Powers
JFk was a senator from what state
Massachusetts
organization founded by tom hayden
Students for Democratic Society
this group consisted of Eastern European Nationat that were dominated by the soviet union
satellite nations
JFK appointed his brother to serve as what?
Attorney General
38th parallel divided what country
KOrea
Legislative program that summed up Johnson's vision
Great Society
American interest in developing hydrogen bomb intensified when?
Soviets exploded an atomic bomb
provided stuff to N vietnam
HCM
group declaring independence fomr foreign rule
Vietmen
aftr investigating the assassination of JFK the Warren commission concluded what?
Lee Harvey Oswald, did it by himself
____ enabled NVietnam to send troops to south vietname
Ho Chi Minh trail
led indochinese
Ho Chi Minh
main purpose of war powers act
curve president's war making powers
based on the idea that if one country fails to communism the rest would fall
domino theory
cancelled the elections
Diem
both the United States and the Soviet Union joined this organization after WW2
United Nations
direct communication during Kennedy term
hotline
when this fell, french began leaving vietnam
diem Bien Phu
failure of Shanghai Shek's forces can be blamed on what
corrupt leadership
Medicare was intended to provide what?
medical insurance
soviet union set up ______ in respsonse to Western efforts to remify Gemany
berlin blockade
he accepted aid for cuba
castro
lost 1960 election
Nixon
defensive military alliance was the first during peace time
Nato
in early years, people could be deferred by what
college
this aid program wsas agiaisnt hunger, poverty, desperation, and chaos
marshall plan
he arranged for a bout 4 million dollars in aid to be sent to post war Turkey and Greece
Truman
this granted US president military powers in Vietnam
Gulf of TOnkin resolution
Soviet Union did not vote to defend South Korea at the UN Security Council why?
they weren't there
believed the best way to avoid a third World War was to create New World Ordere with all nations having a right to self determination
truman
banned prayer in schools
Warren Court
involved invasion of Cuba
Bay of Pigs
___________ was the leader of the communists in china
mao Tse Dung
accusations that communism was widely present in government and military were made by?
Joseph Mccarthy
US aided ____ in efforts to keep control of VIetnam
France
satellite nations were memebers of this alliance
Warsaw Pact
in this case, suspects must read their rights
Miranda vs. Arizona
Mccarthyism
to label someone's activities as _______ would be to suggest the person is making unsupported accusations
temporarily divided Vietnam along 17thparallel
Geneva Accords

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