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Start of the Cold War
NATO stands for
Name the gentleman on the far right of this image.
Start of the Cold War
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Name the gentleman on the far right of this image.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Joseph Stalin
Ronald Reagan
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NATO stands for
Next American Treaty Operation
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
North Atlantic Tip Top Operation
Never A Tricky Operation
3
Germany was divided into 4 different zones after WWII. Which of the following was NOT a zone?
Greek Zone
British Zone
Soviet Zone
American Zone
4
The Soviet Union began to have a great deal of influence in
South America
North Africa
Central and Eastern Europe
Western Europe
5
What was the initial purpose of NATO?
Create a kind of group security against the Soviet Union
Create a kind of group security against the United States
It was designed to finally make the cold war HOT!
Truman thought it would be a fun distraction from WWII
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T/F: Stalin's speech in 1946 was a response to Winston Churchill's "Iron Curtain" speech
True
False
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What event have we been discussing in US History all week?
Cold War
John F. Kennedy
Meade Idol
The Great Depression
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The Truman Doctrine gave money to fight communist influence in ____________ and ___________.
Great Britain and France
France and Bulgaria
Greece and Turkey
Soviet Union and China
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When did the Cold War take place?
Before World War I
Before World War II
After World War II
After World War I
10
Plan to help European countries recover after WWII and to stop them from falling to the Soviets
Berlin Plan
Churchill Plan
Marshall Plan
Warsaw Plan
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T/F: In his speech in response to Churchill, Stalin compares Churchill to Hitler.
True
False
12
True or False: Capitalism is all about competition!
False
True
13
Which of the following countries was NOT a member of the Warsaw Pact?
Bulgaria
United States
Soviet Union
Czechoslovkia
14
What event marked the official end to World War II?
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
The building of the Berlin wall
Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
The death of Franklin D. Roosevelt
15
True or False: Capitalism is all about sharing the wealth in a society.
True
False
16
Bourgeoise refers to
Lower, working class
Migos
Upper class of society
The basketball
17
This man was the US president at the start of the Cold War. What was his name?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
John F. Kennedy
Winston Churchill
18
Name the gentleman in the chair on the far left (black hat).
Joseph Stalin
Adolf Hitler
Winston Churchill
Franklin D. Roosevelt
19
Which state is highlighted on this map of the United States?
Pennsylvania
North Dakota
Virginia
Maryland
20
Which of the following is NOT one of the world's oceans?
Asian
Arctic
Atlantic
Indian
21
Which continent is the United States a part of?
Asia
North America
South America
Europe
22
How many different zones did the allies divide Berlin into?
4
10
2
1
23
How many bathroom passes are you given each quarter for this class?
2
10
4
UNLIMITED!!!
24
How many continents are there?
5
6
4
7
25
Proletariat refers to
Upper class of society
The props in a play
Lower, working class
The basketball
26
The USSR is synonymous (means the same) as which of the following countries?
France
United States
Soviet Union (Russia)
Great Britain
27
Which of the following countries was NOT a part of NATO?
Great Britain
Soviet Union
United States
Canada
28
Which region of postwar Germany was occupied by the Soviet Union?
Western
Eastern
29
Massive effort to transport vital necessities (food and coal) to the capital of Germany was the
American blockade and airlift
German blockade and airlift
Communist blockade and airlift
Berlin blockade and airlift
30
Which region of post-war Germany was occupied by the United States, Great Britain, and France?
Eastern
Western
31
Name the gentleman in the middle of this image.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John F. Kennedy
Joseph Stalin
Winston Churchill
32
This picture shows a meeting in the ending days of World War II. The meeting was called the
Crimea Conference
Yalta Conference
George Washington Conference
Germany Conference
33
The United States policy of containment was defined as...
US Cold War policy designed to stop the spread of democracy
US Cold War policy designed to stop the spread of capitalism
US Cold War policy designed to stop the spread of communism
US policy designed to spread communism to more places
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The ideological divide separating the west from the east in this map was known as the
Great Wall of China
Iron Wall
Soviet Separation
Iron Curtain
