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Cold War Review
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A #UShistory review of the Cold War Unit
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1
The Soviet Union dominated what part of Germany and Europe?
West
North
East
South
2
This term is used to describe America's fear about the spread of communism.
Wild Fire Theory
Multiply Theory
Domino Theory
Iron Curtain
3
Wars between smaller countries fighting for the larger superpowers are called...
Battles
Distraction Wars
Proxy Wars
Star Wars
4
The US feared the spread of Communism because...
It was like Fascism and could cause WWIII
Democracy would spread
It made people sick
It weakened the economy in America
5
Which countries were superpowers during in the Cold War?
Soviet Union and United States
Soviet Union and Germany
Soviet Union and Japan
Korea and Vietnam
6
What happened to Germany after WWII?
Paid High War Debts
Divided amongst the Allied Powers
Nuclear Attack
Gained total control of Europe
7
Which proxy war ended in a stalemate with the country split at the 38th parallel?
Bay of Pigs
Vietnam War
Korean War
Cuban Missile Crisis
8
What pact was created to protect the countries of the Soviet Union in Eastern Europe?
United Nations
Warsaw Pact
NAACP
NATO
9
What international organization was created after WWII to prevent future wars?
United Nations
Warsaw Pact
Action League NOW
League of Nations
10
During WWII the US became an Arsenal of Democracy, What does this mean?
We began placing Japanese Americans in internment camps
Rosie became a superstar
We set fire to major world capitals
We began mass producing military supplies for our allies
11
What event started the Cuban Missile Crisis?
The Bay of Pig Invasion
The removal of Soviet Missiles
Soviet Union shooting down U2 spy plans
Gulf of Tonkin Attacks
12
What alliance promised to prevent the spread of communism?
Warsaw Pact
NATO
United Nations
League of Nations
13
Which of the following best describes the US' relationship with Europe after WWII?
We love them so much we sent them flowers
We are superior and they should be punished and pay wardebts
Hatred and Distrust
Willingness to help rebuild to prevent political instability
14
What did the Marshall Plan do?
Provided Billions of Dollars for rebuilding Europe
broke apart Germany
Built a wall in Berlin
Allowed all refugees to live in America
15
The conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union after WWII was called the...
WWII
Vietnam War
Cold War
Hot War
16
To stop Communism from spreading, the US and its allies used the strategy of ______
Containment
Guerrilla Warfare
Extermination
Hide and Seek
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The Korean war was between_________ and ______ vs _______ and ______ which ended in a stalemate
North Korea and China vs South Korea and the US
North and South Korea Vs the US and the Soviet Union
Soviet Union and Korea Vs the US and Vietnam
Germany and Austro Hungary VS US and Great Britan
