Review Quiz, Chapter 24
RETAKE AGAIN
Question 1
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Which of the following statements describes the presidential election of 1960?
Kennedy won by a very slim margin of just a few thousand votes.
Question 2
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Who was the leader of the liberal wing of the Republican Party in the 1950s?
Nelson Rockefeller
Question 3
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In 1962, John F. Kennedy secured funding for a nonmilitary initiative to advance the Cold War agenda known as
the Peace Corps.
Question 4
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The Truman Doctrine was implemented in response to communist threats in
Greece and Turkey.
Question 5
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Which of the following was a long-term consequence of the Korean War?
It established a precedent of avoiding atomic weapons in future Cold War conflicts. Question 6
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President Truman relieved General MacArthur of his Korean command because MacArthur
led his troops across the 38th parallel and proceeded to the Chinese border.
Question 7
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During the Eisenhower administration, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) helped overthrow the government of
Iran.
Question 8
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Early opposition to Ngo Dinh Diem in South Vietnam came in part from
