Quiz Me! - People: Cold War

Test your knowledge about people in the Cold War era.

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Joseph McCarthy was censured by the United States Senate because

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“Ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country” was said by which famous American?

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After the adoption of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, President Lyndon Johnson (LBJ) would eventually take the following action?

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All of the following are true about Roy Benavidez except:

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What was the purpose of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution.

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This individual was awarded both the Congressional Medal of Honor and the Distinguished Service Cross for his heroics saving his friends and members of a Special Forces team in the Vietnam War

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What country’s major highway system influenced President Eisenhower to promote the development of the United States’ interstate highway system?

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John F. Kennedy was the youngest and first Catholic to be elected President of the United States. Another first was his participation in the first-ever televised presidential debate. With whom did he debate?

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Which president “fired’ General Douglas MacArthur?

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Established in 1947, the Truman Doctrine

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