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Unit 4A: Cold War Review
Unit 4A: Cold War Review
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1
Which of the following countries did not attempt to break away from USSR influence the 1989/90?
Czechoslovakia
West Germany
Poland
East Germany
2
The Soviet term for openess in government under Mikhail Gorbachev in the 1980’s is called
Perestroika
Destalinization
Demokratizatsia
Glasnost
3
An invasion by Soviet troops against an insurgent group called the Mujahadeen.
Cuba
Afghanista
Vietnam
Korea
4
Where did the ideological proxy wars and battles of the Cold War take place?
Sub-Saharan Africa
Developed Countries of Southeast Asia
"Third World" Countries
Eastern Europe
5
What was the country divided at the 38
th
Parallel between a communistnorth and democratic south
Afghanistan
Vietnam
Korea
Germany
6
Who was the leader of the Chinese communists who took over in 1949?
Chaing Kai Shek
Mahatma Ghandi
Mao Zedong
Emperor Chin
7
Which color on the map represents the NATO countries?
Gold
Red
Green
Blue
8
What was the military aid program was designed to stop the spread of communism in Europe
Marshall Plan
Truman Doctrine
Warsaw Pact
Deterrence
9
Thedevelopment of military power (or nuclear) to prevent an attack because of superior weapons
retaliation
deterrence
escalation
mutually assured destruction
10
The restructuring of the Soviet economy under Mikhail Gorbachev in the 1980’s is called
Demokratizatsia
Perestroika
Destalinization
Glasnost
11
When did the nuclear arms race begin?
When the Chinese detonated an atomic weapon
1949 when the U.S.S.R. tested an atomic weapon
1946 when the iron curtain dropped over Eastern Europe
1945, when the U.S. dropped the A-bomb on Hiroshima
12
What was post-war program to help rebuild Europe’s economy.?
NATO
Marshall Plan
Mutually Assured Destruction
Truman Doctrine
13
Which of the following countries is not one of the original nuclear powers?
Soviet Union
Great Britain
India
United States
14
Which country was the first to have a human orbit the earth?
USSR
Great Britain
China
United States
15
The final scene of the Butter Battle Book illustrates which Cold War concept?
Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD)
Appeasement
Containment of Communism
Cooperation among NATO allies
16
A term used by Churchill to describe the division between WesternEurope and the Soviet sphere
Lead Blinds
Iron Curtain
Steel Shades
Iron Maiden
17
What was the U.S. policy to stop the spread of communism created by George Kennan called?
Detente
NATO
Deterrence
Containment
18
How does development of nuclear weapons force the US and USSR to change their military tactics?
It led to the massive build up of land based troops
It led tothe building up large stockpiles of nuclear weapons
It led to greater acts of espionage
It led tothe massive build up of naval forces
19
Which color on the map below represents the "third world"?
Gold
Green
Blue
Red
20
In what year did the Soviet Union fall apart?
1991
It still exists today
2001
1989