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A review of the Cold War Unit
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1
What happened to Germany after WWII?
Nuclear Attack
Gained total control of Europe
Divided amongst the Allied Powers
Paid High War Debts
2
What is the best title for this map?
Europe after the Cold War
Europe during the Cold War
Vietnam during the Cold War
Europe during the Great Depression
3
The Soviet Union dominated what part of Germany and Europe?
South
East
West
North
4
What did the Marshall Plan do?
Built a wall in Berlin
broke apart Germany
Allowed all refugees to live in America
Provided Billions of Dollars for rebuilding Europe
5
Who negotiated with the Soviet Union and said, "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall" in 1987?
President Nixon
President Ronald Reagan
President LBJ
Ronald McDonald
6
During WWII the US became an Arsenal of Democracy, What does this mean?
Rosie became a superstar
We began mass producing military supplies for our allies
We began placing Japanese Americans in internment camps
We set fire to major world capitals
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The US feared the spread of Communism because...
It made people sick
It weakened the economy in America
It was like Fascism and could cause WWIII
Democracy would spread
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The alliance that promised to prevent the spread of communism
NATO
League of Nations
Warsaw Pact
United Nations
9
After WWII, Japan became a
Monarchy and Ally of China
Broken Nation divided by allied powers
Democratic Nation and Ally of the United States
Radiation Hot zone where no human could live
10
What did Roosevelt's GI Bill do for WWII veterans?
Gave them benefits when they returned
Gave them medals of honor
Gave them US citizenship when they returned
Forced them to pay high war debts
11
After the Soviet Union cut off access to West Berlin, how did the Allies help?
They were each given Marshall Checks.
Supplies were carried in through a series of tunnels
Berlin Airlift-supplies were brought to West Berlin by plane
Communist leaders gave them all homes and jobs
12
Which proxy war ended in a stalemate with the country split at the 38th parallel?
Cuban Missile Crisis
Vietnam War
Bay of Pigs
Korean War
13
Which countries were superpowers during in the Cold War?
Soviet Union and United States
Korea and Vietnam
Soviet Union and Japan
Soviet Union and Germany
14
To stop Communism from spreading the US and its allies used the strategy of ______
Guerrilla Warfare
Extermination
Containment
Hide and Seek
15
The conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union after WWII was called the...
WWII
Hot War
Cold War
Vietnam War
16
Dwight Eisenhower coined this term to describe the spread of communism.
Wild Fire Theory
Domino Theory
Iron Curtain
Multiply Theory
17
What event started the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Gulf of Tonkin Attacks
Soviet Union shooting down U2 spy plans
The removal of Soviet Missiles
The Bay of Pig Invasion
18
After the Tet Offensive, how did Americans at home respond to the Vietnam War?
Planted gardens
Volunteered to Fight
Anti-War Protests
Made bomb shelters
19
A pact created to protect the gains of the Soviet Union in Eastern Europe
Warsaw Pact
NATO
NAACP
United Nations
20
Why was the Vietnam war known as a "living room war"?
It was a board game
Civilans fought
Latest updates were published in magazines
It was on the nightly news on TV
21
The international organization created after WWII to prevent future wars
Warsaw Pact
League of Nations
United Nations
Action League NOW
22
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
Willingness to help rebuild to prevent political instability
Hatred and Distrust
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Wars between smaller countries fighting for the larger superpowers
Battles
Star Wars
Proxy Wars
Distraction Wars
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What marked the fall of communism in 1989?
Fall of the Berlin Wall
The creation of the Berlin Wall
Ho Chi Minh's death
Vietnam War
