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History (Edexcel)
USA: why was the USA involved in Vietnam?

Starter quiz

  • Match the member of the 'Big 3' to the country they led at the Yalta Conference.
    • Winston Churchill
      ⇔
      Great Britain ✓
    • Franklin D. Roosevelt
      ⇔
      United States ✓
    • Joseph Stalin
      ⇔
      Soviet Union ✓
  • Which political ideology did the Soviet Union follow?
    • Anarchism
    • Capitalism
    • Communism  ✓
    • Fascism
    • Monarchy
  • When did the U.S. enter World War Two?
    • 4th August, 1914
    • 1st September, 1939
    • 8th December, 1941  ✓
    • 7th May, 1945
  • Which political ideology believes in private ownership and encourages its citizens to make a profit from the work they do?
    • 'Capitalism' ✓
  • Which two countries switched sides during the Second World War?
    • Great Britain
    • Japan
    • Soviet Union  ✓
    • United States
    • Italy  ✓
  • Which event marked the end of World War Two?
    • the death of Hitler
    • the invasion of the Soviet Union
    • the dropping of the atomic bombs  ✓
    • the Nuremberg Trials
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