Why was the Berlin Wall constructed (1961-1989)?

To keep East Berliners from moving to West Berlin

The Marhall Plan referred to what?

The U.S. gave 17 Billion dollars to Europe

Which best describes the Cold War?

46 years of tension between the U.S.S.R. and the U.S.

What was one reason the U.S. wanted a strong Europe?

It would be less likely to fall to communism

Which of the following was not a characteristic of the Cold War?

Constant peace between the U.S. and U.S.S.R

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Cold War! Part 1

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1
This describes the military/economic aid to Europe for the sole purpose of resisting Communism.
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan
Containment
Iron Curtain
2
The military alliance between the U.S. and Western Europe is known as?
Warsaw Pact
NATO
FDIC
NCAA
3
How did the U.S. and its allies get supplies to Berlin in 1948?
Airlifted them
Put supplies on trains
Mailed them
Faxed them
4
Why was the Berlin Wall constructed (1961-1989)?
Because East Germany was being reunited with West Germany
To keep East Berliners from moving to West Berlin
To show that the Cold War was over
Because there was a loss of European profits
5
Term for "the imaginary line that divided communist and democratic countries in Europe."
Ironing Board
Iron Curtain
Iron Pig
Iron Sheet
6
What was the U.S.'s foreign policy known as for the entire Cold War?
Isolationism
Laissez-Faire
Containment
Iron Curtain
7
The Marhall Plan referred to what?
Mr. Marshall's Lesson Plans
The U.S. gave 17 Billion dollars to Europe
The U.S. would resist communism in Japan
The U.S. would send only military items to Europe
8
The Soviet Union's economic style eventual led to________________
Economic Collapse
Peace
Diplomacy
A flourishing economy
9
Which best describes the Cold War?
Economic sanctions on Europe
The war before WWII
A war that was fought in Antarctica
46 years of tension between the U.S.S.R. and the U.S.
10
What was a deterrent to war (prevented war) that NATO had?
More strategy
More money
There was war with the Soviets
Nuclear weapons
11
What was one reason the U.S. wanted a strong Europe?
So it did not have to pay tariffs
It would be less likely to fall to communism
It did not
So it could remain neutral during the Cold War
12
What economic system had free markets and private property?
Dictatorship
Socialism
Capitalism
Communism
13
Which economic system had the means of production controlled by the government?
Capitalism
None of the above
Socialism
Communism
14
Which of the following was not a characteristic of the Cold War?
Arms Race
Space Race
Proxy wars such as Korea and Vietnam
Constant peace between the U.S. and U.S.S.R
15
East Germany was_________________
Democratic
Controlled by the Japanese
Thriving
Communist

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