Which best describes a capitalist ideology?

People free to employ anyone; monetary profit for hard work

What does USSR stand for?

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

What was the Warsaw Pact?

An agreement between the USSR and its satellite states

Which countries occupied Germany after World War II?

USSR, France, Great Britain, USA

Alliance between some European nations and the US

After World War II, Germany as a nation was:

Divided into four military occupation zones

What is the principal reason for the term "Cold War"?

It was a war between ideologies.

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Cold War Revision

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1
The imaginary line that divided Europe during the Cold War was termed?
The Marshall Plan
The Warsaw Pact
The Berlin Wall
The Iron Curtain
2
Which best describes a capitalist ideology?
Private enterprise is encouraged; anarchical government;
Private enterprise permitted, responsibly regulated economy.
No private enterprise; economy controlled by the government
People free to employ anyone; monetary profit for hard work
3
Which was the first country to reach the moon?
USSR
China
Australia
USA
4
In what year did the Berlin Wall come down?
1999
1969
1979
1989
5
Who were the two leaders that conspired in 1962 to place missiles within range of US cities?
Stalin and Khrushchev
Khruschev and Castro
Khrushchev and Kennedy
Castro and Stalin
6
What does USSR stand for?
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
United Soviet States of Russia
United States of Socialist Russia
United Socialist States of Russia
7
What was the Warsaw Pact?
A pledge by the US to aid beleaguered European nations
An agreement by Poland's government to support USA
A non-aggression pact signed between Western nations
An agreement between the USSR and its satellite states
8
Which countries occupied Germany after World War II?
USA, England, Australia and Russia
USSR, France, Great Britain, USA
USA, Australia, USSR and Great Britain
USA, Great Britain, USSR and Australia
9
What was NATO?
North African Treaty Organisation
An alliance created in response to the Warsaw Pact
Alliance between some European nations and the US
North American Treaty Organisation
10
Which one is most likely not a feature of communism?
Government responsibly regulates economy
Profits are shared for those in need
Free economy
One party rules in government
11
Which was the first country to land someone on the moon?
Japan
USSR
USA
Australia
12
Who said: "Ich bin ein Berliner"?
John F. Kennedy
Adolf Hitler
Josef Stalin
Winston Churchill
13
After World War II, Germany as a nation was:
Made to sign the Versailles Treaty, despite deep resentment
Made to become a member of the Warsaw Pact
Forced to be convicted at the Nuremberg Trials
Divided into four military occupation zones
14
In what year was the Anti-Fascist Protective Wall erected?
1961
1965
1963
1953
15
Which one did Harry S. Truman attend as President?
Marshall Conference
Yalta Conference
Potsdam Conference
Treaty of Versailles
16
What was the Truman Doctrine?
A policy of laissez-faire
A Reformed policy
A policy of containment
A policy of subjugation
17
Which was the first country to send a living creature into space?
USA
USSR
Australia
China
18
When did the Berlin Blockade occur?
1948
1449
1947
1951
19
What is the principal reason for the term "Cold War"?
It wasn't as devastating as the World Wars were.
It was a war between superpowers.
It was a covert war and didn't contain actual wars.
It was a war between ideologies.
20
The Communist ideology is mostly based on the writings of
Adolf Hitler
Karl Marx
Josef Stalin
Vladimir Lenin

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