Chapter 23 The Vietnam Era   1. __________ volunteers went to developing countries to help with the problems of poverty and disease.     A) Civil rights     B) "Fidelismo"     C) Alliance for Progress     D) Peace Corps   2. How did President John F. Kennedy respond to Nikita Khrushchev's ultimatum that the postwar occupation of Berlin end and that the German puppet state be recognized?     A) He refused.     B) He ordered an airlift of supplies to the people of Berlin.     C) Western powers recognized the puppet state.     D) He complied; however, Great Britain and France did not.   3. Why did the Soviets build a wall separating East and West Berlin?     A) to improve relations between the United States and the Soviet Union     B) to symbolize the division of East and West in the Cold War     C) to protect East Berlin from West Berlin     D) to prevent East Germans from going to West Germany   4. What was accomplished by the nuclear test-ban treaty of 1963 between the United States, the Soviet Union, and Great Britain?     A) It allowed atomic testing in outer space.     B) It banned underground atomic testing.     C) It reduced the total number of nuclear weapons.     D) It prohibited atomic testing in the atmosphere, outer space, and underwater.   5. Vietnam was a former colony of ___________     A) France.     B) Great Britain.     C) the United States.     D) Germany.   6. What was the name of the American spy vessel captured by North Korea in 1968?     A) Lusitania     B) Maine     C) Mayflower     D) Pueblo   7. Which of the following suggested that the fall of one country to communism would lead to the fall of neighboring countries as well?     A) containment     B) perestroika     C) Iron Curtain     D) the "domino theory"   8. How did Ngo Dinh Diem, the ruler of South Vietnam, make President John Kennedy's policy to help South Vietnam difficult to enforce?     A) He was very popular with the people of South Vietnam.     B) He was a Buddhist ruling a Catholic country.     C) He was a corrupt dictator.     D) He was very democratic in his policies.   9. ___________ were South Vietnamese communist guerrillas who fought to unite South Vietnam with North Vietnam.     A) Contras     B) Kamikazes     C) Tonkins     D) Vietcong   10. Which of the following was not used to aid the United States in its mission to search out the enemy in the Vietnam War?     A) napalm     B) Agent Orange     C) small-scale attacks     D) airplanes   11. Who was the United States commander in charge of the American forces in Vietnam?     A) General Douglas MacArthur     B) General William Westmoreland     C) General Norman Schwarzkopf     D) General Dwight D. Eisenhower   12. What method did student and teacher protesters use to educate each other on the history of the Vietnam War and to protest its expansion?     A) communes     B) sit-ins     C) student deferments     D) teach-ins   13. Who won the presidential election of 1968?     A) Senator Robert Kennedy     B) Vice President Hubert Humphrey     C) Governor George Wallace     D) Richard M. Nixon   14. Which of the following most accurately represents George Wallace's beliefs in 1968?     A) supported desegregation     B) opposed federal enforcement of civil rights     C) opposed to blue-collar workers     D) supported black power groups   15. In what way were Presidents Woodrow Wilson and Richard Nixon said to be similar?     A) They were both impeached.     B) Both had deceived the public in regard to Vietnam.     C) Both were involved in thawing Cold War tensions.     D) Both wanted to be peacemakers.