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Cold War Test Preparation
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Globalization means that countries all around the world depend on each other for
Power
Nothing
Trade
Security
2
What is NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)?
military alliance of third world nations
military alliance of neutral nations
military alliance of communist nations
military alliance of democratic nations
3
The Soviet Union was afraid of being invaded again, so they created
NATO
The Iron Curtain
The United Nations
The Warsaw Pact and satellite nations
4
What did President Ronald Reagan encourage USSR General Secretary Gorbachev to do?
Withdraw from the Warsaw Pact
Join the United Nations
Bring democracy to the USSR
Tear down the Berlin Wall
5
The Containment Policy was to stop the spread of
disease
hunger
democracy
communism
6
What was America's position in the world after WWII?
Became more isolated
It became the policeman of the Western Hemisphere
Served in a stronger leadership role
Nothing Changed
7
Korea and Vietman are considered conflicts because
The U.S. President never declared war
They were not important enough to be considered a war.
US Congress never voted for a declaration of war.
Not enough people died to make it considered a war.
8
The Cold War began after WWII. What 2 countries were involved?
USA and Canada
USA and USSR (Soviet Union)
USA and China
USA and Brazil
9
U.S participation in the Korean and Vietnam conflicts was to stop _____from spreading.
peace
democracy
communism
socialism
10
The goal of the US Department of Homeland Security is to
To keep prisoners from escaping.
to keep America and it's citizens safe at home.
Keep refugees on route to the US safe
To keep the US military safe in war zones
11
What was the purpose of the Marshall Plan?
To rebuild Japan
to help Europe after the destruction of WWII
To rebuild Iraq
To rebuild the USSR (Soviet Union)
12
Which countries of Europe make-up the satellite nations?
Southern countries of Europe
Far Northern countries of Europe including Scandinavia
Western countries of Europe
Eastern countries of Europe
13
The USA Patriot Act was passed as a response to
The Sept. 11, 2001 attacks
The terrorist attacks on Paris Nov. 2015
The on going terrorist attacks in the Middle East
The terrorist attacks on Belgium March 2016
14
The Domino Theory is the belief that _______will spread in Southeast Asia if it is not stopped.
democracy
patriotism
communism
socialism
15
What was the outcome of the Korean Conflict?
North Korea defeated South Korea
North Korea remained communist and South Korea democratic
Korea became unified as one country
South Korea defeated North Korea
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What officially ended the Cold War?
The US and Soviet Union made peace.
The United Nations forced peace between the nations.
The Berlin Wall came down.
The Soviet Union (USSR) collapsed
