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Question 17 (1 point)
(7.5) (Select 3) Why did Cuba become a battleground in the Cold War?

Question 17 options:

Castro nationalized American-owned properties in Cuba


Fidel Castro's regime overthrew the American-backed dictator


the U.S. CIA trained Cuban exiles for an invasion of Cuba that failed


the Soviet Union conducted atomic bomb tests in Cuba

Question 18 (1 point)
Saved
(7.5) The 13 days of escalating fear of nuclear war in which the U.S. and the Soviet Union came closest to armed conflict is known as...

Question 18 options:

the Bay of Pigs Invasion


the Cuban Missile Crisis


the Iran Hostage Crisis


the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

Question 19 (1 point)
(7.5) Select 3 reasons for U.S. involvement and continuing conflict in the Middle East.

Question 19 options:

U.S. support for the state of Israel


extensive American interest in oil


U.S. support of a Palestinian state


the Cold War rivalry between the U.S. and the Soviet Union

Question 20 (1 point)
(7.5) When President Eisenhower intervened in the Suez Crisis and issued the Eisenhower Doctrine, he extended containment to...

Question 20 options:

the Caribbean


the Korean Peninsula


Southeast Asia


the Middle East

Question 21 (1 point)
Saved
(7.5) What group stymied the U.S. economy in the 1970s with an oil embargo?

Question 21 options:

OPEC


NAFTA


NATO


OAS

Question 22 (1 point)
Saved
(7.5) Select 3 causes of decades-long strained relations between the U.S. and Iran.

Question 22 options:

the takeover of the Iranian government by a fundamentalist Islamic regime


the discovery of Soviet missile sites in Iran


U.S. support of the Shah


the taking of more than 150 American hostages in Iran

Question 23 (1 point)
(7.5) In what country did the U.S. support a rebel movement that evolved into the Taliban?

Question 23 options:

Afghanistan


Syria


Iran


Israel


Sagot :

Answer: Under the Reagan administration, U.S. support for the Afghan mujahideen evolved into a centerpiece of U.S. foreign policy, called the Reagan Doctrine, in which the U.S. provided military and other support to anti-communist resistance movements in Afghanistan, Angola, and Nicaragua.

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