The Vietnam War — Unit test

Question 1

What event led to the 1964 Gulf of Tonkin Resolution?

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an alleged attack on two US Navy ships by North Vietnamese torpedo boats

Question 2

In addition to ending segregation in all branches of the military, Executive Order 9981 also

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laid the groundwork for ending segregation in other parts of society.

Question 3

The results of the 1948 presidential election demonstrated that the country

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was not ready to give up on Truman’s domestic agenda.

Question 4

Which of the following is the best evidence that Cold War fears affected American civil liberties during the 1950s?

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the McCarthy Senate hearings

Question 5

How is the Marshall Plan an example of Cold War tactics?

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The Marshall Plan allowed the United States to compete for power with the USSR without using force.

The Vietnam War — Unit test Answers