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Social 30-1 RI#2 Cold War V2 28Q
Social 30-1 RI#2 Cold War V2 28Q
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Social 30-1 Related Issue#2 review of the Cold War #social301 #coldwar
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1
What was the largest cause of divisiveness on the American home front?
Berlin Airlift
Vietnam War
Cuban Missile Crisis
Korean War
2
How long did the Cold War last?
75 years
44 years
23 years
10 years
3
in the 1950's senator Joseph McCarthy won national attention when he
Claimed that 100s of government employees were communists
was convicted as a USSR spy
ran for president against Harry S Truman
Volunteered to join the fight in North Korea
4
a government that owns resources and does not allow private property is known as communism
True
False
5
The Soviet Afghanistan War resulted in ____________ for the Russian people.
Communistic Freedom
Economic prosperity
Economic disaster
The Spread of Communism
6
The US has what type of economy?
Collective
Totalitarian
Socialist
Capitalist
7
What type of economy did the Soviet Union have?
Totalitarian
Socialist
Collective
Capitalist
8
Which two countries staged a 1953 military coup in Iran that restored the Iranian monarchy
France and Germany
Egypt and Israel
US and Great Britain
USSR and Afghanistan
9
All of these countries are still communist today except:
Cuba
Vietnam
Germany
China
10
What was the primary goal of the United Nations?
to prevent future global wars
to stop the USSR from building weapons
private ownership of land
free trade with the US
11
In an effort to promote the flow of ideas and information to improve Russian lives
Detente
Collectivization
Perestrioka
Glasnost
12
Which of the following WAS NOT a Cold War president of the US?
John F. Kennedy
Dwigh D Eisenhower
Theodore Roosevelt
Harry S Truman
13
Which policy did Gorbachev adopt to restructure the USSR economy?
Blitzkrieg
Appeasement
Dentente
Perestrioka
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an economic/political system where industry are controlled by private owners for profit is
capitalism
autocracy
socialism
theocracy
15
Which of the following was an effect of the Cold War?
Arms race develops
the USSR continues to build missile bases in Cuba
The US wins the Vietnam War
the US put the first man in space
16
a form of government in which people choose leaders by voting is known as democracy
True
False
17
The Iranian Revolution resulted in
governmental take over
a repression of current Iranian government officials
The economic downfall we see today
The death of the Shah
18
is a process whereby societies come under or adopt Western culture is known as
globalization
westernization
communism
capitalism
19
How did the USSR respond to the Hungarian Independence movement in 1956?
allowing a coalition government
using military force to suppress protestors
negotiating a peace treaty
allowing democratic reform
20
Which technological innovations contributed most to the start of the Space Race
Satellites
Nuclear Energy
Fiber Optic Wires
Bio-fuels
21
In the 1950's and 60's, the USSR was able to supress rebellion in
Greece and Turkey
Cuba and Hungary
Iran and Afghanistan
Hungary and Czechoslovakia
22
What was a result of the Potsdam conference?
Japand was allowed to maintain an active military force
war criminals were tried in the US
German territory was divided into occupation zones
a democratic government was adopted in Yugoslavia
23
After the Korean war, North Korea and South Korea
declared war on Vietnam
stayed separate and still are today
merged and became Korea
became communist
24
During the Soviet Afghanistan War the US helped fund the
The Shah
Ayatollah Khomeni
Afghan government
The Mujihadeen
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The Cold War was a war of ideas between
Communism and Totalitarianism
Democracy and Fascism
Communism and Fascism
Communism and Democracy
