Question 1
Under the terms of the Geneva accords, Vietnam was
A. to unify with nearby Laos and Cambodia.
B. to be controlled by France.
C. permanently divided into two parts along the 17th parallel.
D. to receive military aid from the United States.
E. to hold elections in 1956.
Question 2
The Cuban missile crisis ended after President John Kennedy agreed to
A. provide economic aid to Cuba.
B. withdraw American troops from West Berlin.
C. remove American missiles from West Germany.
D. not invade Cuba.
E. restore diplomatic ties with Cuba.
Question 3
The correct chronological order of the following events is
A. Bay of Pigs, Vienna summit, Berlin Wall, Cuban missile crisis.
B. Vienna summit, Berlin Wall, Bay of Pigs invasion, Cuban missile crisis.
C. Cuban missile crisis, Berlin Wall, Bay of Pigs, Vienna summit.
D. Bay of Pigs, Vienna summit, Cuban missile crisis, Berlin Wall.
E. Berlin Wall, Vienna summit, Cuban missile crisis, Bay of Pigs.
Question 4
George Kennan stated the most disastrous undertaking in the United States' history involved
A. Vietnam.
B. Korea.
C. Cuba.
D. Haiti.
E. Somalia.
Question 5
President Lyndon Johnson's first major foreign policy test came in 1961 during a crisis in
A. Brazil.
B. the Dominican Republic.
C. Singapore.
D. the Middle East.
E. Laos.
Question 6
In the 1962 Cuban missile crisis, the
A. United States ordered a naval and air blockade around Cuba.
B. Soviet Union launched a missile at an American naval destroyer.
C. United States made an air attack on Cuban missile sites.
D. Cubans attempted to install defensive nuclear weapons.
E. Soviet Union attempted to invade Cuba.