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AMH2020 final exam University Of Central Florida Question and answers rated A+ AMH2020 final exam During the Cold War, the United States and the Soviet Union... a. wanted to influence the third world to support its side b. failed to understand that other factors, besides allegiance to com...

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During the Cold War, the United States and the Soviet Union...
a. wanted to influence the third world to support its side
b. failed to understand that other factors, besides allegiance to communism or
capitalism, contributed to the situations in various third world countries.
c. fought proxy wars instead of fighting each other directly
d. all of the above - correct answer ✔d


Fidel Castro led the overthrow of... - correct answer ✔a dictatorship that was
friendly to U.S. corporations


Initially Fidel Castro's revolution had mass popular support because... -
correct answer ✔Most Cubans hated Batista, a brutal dictator supported by
U.S. corporations


Kennan's "Long Telegram" was the basis for what? - correct answer ✔The
"containment" policy.


Lyndon Johnson's administration escalated the war in Vietnam with
Congressional approval after which of the following? - correct answer ✔The
Gulf of Tonkin incident.


The Marshall Plan... - correct answer ✔Was a successful, non-violent U.S.
foreign policy that sought to contain Communism by rebuilding war-torn
economies in Western Europe.


The process of dismantling European colonial empires after WWII is called... -
correct answer ✔Decolonization.

, What do Novikov's and Kennan's telegrams suggest about the origins of the
Cold War? - correct answer ✔That each side saw itself as acting defensively
against an aggressive opponents.


What showed that the U.S. position in Vietnam was worse than the Johnson
administration had claimed and caused Johnson to renounce his candidacy
for the 1968 presidential election? - correct answer ✔The Tet Offensive.


Which of the following best describes how Ho Chi Minh viewed the Vietnam
conflict, according to his 1967 letter?
a. Ho Chi Minh believed that he was fighting an anti-imperialistic war in order
to gain independence for Vietnam.
b. Ho Chi Minh's main goal was to destroy American liberty, which explains
why the U.S. fought a war against him.
c. Ho Chi Minh sought to spread Communism to the entire world, which was
his priority over Vietnamese independence.
d. Ho Chi Minh knew that he was a pawn of the Soviet Union, and so sided
with the Soviet Union in the Cold War. - correct answer ✔a


Which of the following contributed to the start of the Cold War?
a. The U.S. and Soviets had different visions for Germany
b. The U.S. sent troops to Vietnam
c. The Soviets sent troops to India
d. The CIA attempted to overthrow a Latin American dictator - correct answer
✔a


Which of the following contributed to the start of the Cold War?
a. ideological differences between the United States and the Soviet Union.

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