Identify which of the following statements correctly describe actions of the Kennedy and Johnson administrations during the Cold War. 1. Johnson's foreign policy was dominated by events in Cuba. 2. Johnson sent U.S. troops into the Dominican Republic to quell a revolt, arguing without evidence that its leader planned to establish a pro-Castro communist regime. 3. Kennedy was an early and enthusiastic supporter of the fledgling U.S. Army Special Forces for limited warfare against communism. 4. Kennedy generally sought to head off communist expansion in Latin America via "gunboat diplomacy." 5. The Bay of Pigs fiasco involved 2,000 armed Cuban exiles that landed on Cuban soil for an invasion but did not receive promised American military support. 6. As part of the resolution to the Cuban missile crisis, Kennedy secretly agreed with Khrushchev to remove missiles from Turkey.

President Johnson gained more support for social reforms after:A.The death of President KennedyB.The Bay of Pigs invasionC.The Gulf of Tonkin incidentD.The Cuban Missile Crisis

According to the Warren Commission, President Kennedy was assassinated by:Group of answer choicesa former Marine, who was a communist and also involved in the "Fair Play for Cuba" movementSam Giancana (the Chicago underworld figure), or men who worked for himthe CIAsome as-yet unidentified elements of the military-industrial complex

During the Cuban Missile Crisis, Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy negotiated options on how to address the problem with selected national leaders. After this group reached a consensus, the President made the final decision for a naval quarantine of Cuba. This scenario is an example of ______leadership style.Group of answer choicesdemocraticlaissez-faireauthoritarianexpressive

Identify which of the following statements correctly describe the U.S. reasoning that led to military action in Korea and/or the result of that involvement. 1. Truman moved beyond a policy of simple containment and sought an attempted rollback of communist power in Korea. 2. The war had a devastating effect on the U.S. economy. 3. Although other countries participated, the "UN" armies were overwhelmingly American. 4. Truman's goal for the war was to contain the spread of communism but to stop short of the reunification of Korea. 5. Truman never intended a direct conflict with China, which might have led to a new world war. 6. At the end of the war, South Korea had increased its territory by one-third.

How did the shift toward détente influence U.S. foreign policy during the Cold War?A.It led U.S. leaders to avoid becoming involved in conflicts with communist groups.B.It pressured U.S. leaders to refuse any request to reduce the size of its nuclear arsenal.C.It allowed U.S. leaders to order attacks on communist states without formally declaring war.D.It convinced U.S. leaders to provide more support to foreign anticommunist groups.