Cold War, Korean war, & Vietnam war Review

Test your knowledge of the Korean and Vietnam Wars!

Korean War Main Ideas Match the term with the description that BEST fits.Hints for completing on a phone: Match what you can, hit save at bottom, then refresh - will reorder the terms to make it easier to connect the words.Turn your phone landscape - will help with the presentation of the terms Soviet Union Supported the government in North Korea United States Supported the government in South Korea 38th Parallel Location of the DMZ (divides the countries) Communist Type of Government found in North Korea Democracy Type of Government found in South Korea Which word best describes the U.S. policy toward communism after WW2? domino theory containment free market total war Which term best describes the belief and fear that if one country became communist, countries around it would follow that pattern? domino theory containment free market total war Which of the following explanations BEST describes the relationship between containment and the domino theory? Containment refers to all aggressors, while domino theory is specific to communist nations. Containment is a policy to stop communism from spreading, while domino theory is the belief it will spread. Containment was directed towards the Soviet Union, while the domino theory was directed toward China Containment never led to any actual conflicts, while the domino theory did cause U.S. involvement in wars. Vietnam War Main Ideas Match the term with the description that BEST fits.Hints for completing on a phone: Match what you can, hit save at bottom, then refresh - will reorder the terms to make it easier to connect the words.Turn your phone landscape - will help with the presentation of the terms Guerrilla warfare non-traditional strategies that wore down the American military Viet Cong Rebels in the south who supported the communist regime of the north. Ho Chi Minh Communist nationalist leader Protests Actions by U.S. citizens when the Vietnam war became unpopular at home Result of the Vietnam War North Vietnam conquered the South and the country became united under communism Sort each statement under the term that it best fits. The number in () will tell you how many statements should be under the term. Korean War (4) The war ended with a division between the Communist North and democratic South. The war went on for 3 years The war was preceded by the partitioning of the nation following the fall of Japan's control. Territory changed hands very rapidly in the first several months of the war. Vietnam War (4) The war ended with the country reunited under communist rule. The war went on for 20 years The war was preceded by the partitioning of the nation following the fall of France's control. The Viet Cong used guerrilla strategies to defeat the U.S. Both (3) The war began with the North trying to take over the South The U.S. got involved to stop the spread of communism The nation was partitioned following the end of colonialism, with a communist north and non-communist south. Sort each statement under the term that it best fits. The number in () will tell you how many statements should be under the term. Gandhi (4) civil disobedience nonviolent noncooperation respected by the West staged protests and boycotts against the British Ho Chi Minh (4) guerrilla warfare communist dismissed by the West fought a war against the French Both (3) passionate nationalist traveled the world before returning to the home country appealed to the common people for support