Cold War at its Height

Which of the following resulted from the Vietnam War? Select all that apply.

Vietnam is united under a Communist government. Support for the containment of Communism lessens. Anti-government feelings spread in the United States. Communism spreads to Laos and Cambodia.

Intercontinental ballistic missiles made it possible for a country possessing them to

strike targets far away.

The line graph shows US defense spending from 1946 to 1968.
What happened to US defense spending from 1946 to 1948?

It dropped by approximately $30,000 million.

The two superpowers that opposed each other during the Cold War were the United States and

the Soviet Union

In what way did the political situation in Vietnam resemble that of Korea in the 1950s?

Both Vietnam and Korea were divided into a Communist North and a non-Communist South.

Which Cold War event happened last?

The Vietnam War ends.

The arms race meant that once the United States built hydrogen bombs,

the Soviet Union built them too.

In the 1800s, Vietnam was colonized by the European country of

France

The Vietcong were rebels in South Vietnam who wanted to

unify the South and North under a Communist government.

The Korean War began in 1950 when the

Communist North attacked the non-Communist South.