WHII.13 - The Cold War Test Review

After World War II, which two countries emerged as superpowers?

Which action by Khrushchev showed his attempt to work with US during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

The foundation of American foreign policy during the Cold War was the -

The term "Iron Curtain" refers to -

Which countries controlled the three parts of West Germany during the Cold War?

What is the best title for this list?

The Cold War was an ideological war between -

The ideological basis of the Cold War was conflict between communism and -

The United States policy of containment began after which event on this timeline?

The policy of containment was intended to -

American forces fought the Korean War to -

President Reagan challenged Gorbachev to "tear down this wall". What wall was he talking about?

What major development in relations occurred between the US and USSR in the late 1980s?

Which leader promoted communism in North Vietnam?

Which leader is NOT correctly matched with their country?

"Communist Revolution in China" Which leader was most responsible for this event?

Which leader was most closely associated with stopping the spread of communism?

This map represents the political divisions of Europe -

During most of the Vietnam War, North Vietnam was led by -

Which best shows the impact nuclear weapons had on the relationship between the USSR & US?

This famous wall was built to divide what city during the Cold War?

Which best completes the graphic?

By 1949 Chinese Communists won their war with the Nationalists. Who led the Chinese Communists?

Which organization's member states were described as being behind the Iron Curtain after WWII?

Which of the following explains the rise in military spending on the graph?

Which title best portrays the world leader pictured?

Which communist military organization formed from Eastern European countries in the Cold War?

The basic tenet of the Truman Doctrine was the policy of -

The United States threatened to use nuclear weapons during the --

Which headline resulted from the US policy of containment?

By 1990, the USSR was on the verge of collapse for all of the following reasons EXCEPT -

The countries shaded in dark grey were apart of what alliance?

What military alliance was formed to protect Western Europe from Soviet aggression?

During the Cold War, why were US & USSR reluctant to get involved in direct military conflict?

What did Mikhail Gorbachev and Deng Xiaoping have in common?