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Friday, November 21, 2014

Monday's ALMOST Double Quiz Study Guide


STUDY GUIDE FOR Monday's ALMOST DOUBLE Quiz

NOTE:  The 1/2 Test has been downgraded to a Double Quiz due to the impending snowstorm in Buffalo. So, you only need to know the following:
  • Make sure you know your answers to questions 2, 2a. - 2f. under "U.S. Foreign Policy in the 1950s" on your NOTES.
  • Know the difference between "rollback" and "containment."
  • Be able to list the "Six Major Events" that caused the U.S. to feel it was losing political and technical race with the Communists in the 1950s. (Question 4 on U.S. Foreign Policy.)
  • What is an ICBM?
  • Know the formal names of North and South Korean and who led each at the beginning of the Korean War.
  • Know - in general terms - how the Korean War unfolded.
  • Know why MacArthur was fired by Truman.
  • Who was John Foster Dulles? How did he view the United States’ role against the Communists?