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Post WWI through the Cold War
Post WWI through the Cold War
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1
What separated Communist East Berlin from democratic West Berlin?
Brandenburg Gate
The Berlin Wall
The Great Wall
The Iron Curtain
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Which country did Germany invade in September 1939 that started WWII?
France
Soviet Union
Ukraine
Poland
3
What was the name given to the non-physical boundary that divided Europe into two separate areas between 1945-1991?
The Iron Border
The Iron Curtain
The Eastern Bloc
The Wall
4
The destruction of the Berlin Wall marked the end of _____.
The Cold War
The Holocaust
The Vietnam War
World War II
5
Discrimination against Jews is called _____.
Anti-semitism
Genocide
Holocaust
Anti-Jewish
6
A very powerful and influential nation is known as _____.
A bloc
A sovereignty
An alliance
A superpower
7
What was Hitler's "Final Solution"?
To exterminate all Jews in Europe
To conquer surrounding countries
To increase global trade
To create a communist government in Germany
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Who was the leader of the United Kingdom at the end of WWII?
Winston Churchill
Charles de Gaulle
Neville Chamberlain
Harry Truman
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Who were the leaders of the US and the Soviet Union who helped to end the Cold War?
Bush and Khrushev
Reagan and Gorbachev
Ford and Gorbachev
Kennedy and Khrushev
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Who was the leader of the Soviet Union at the end of WWII?
Josef Stalin
Mikhail Gorbachev
Adolf Hitler
Vladimir Lenin
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The US policy during the Cold War to stop the spread of Communism was known as _____.
Militarism
Containment
Genocide
Nationalism
12
When did the Berlin Wall come down?
1988
1990
1989
1991
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Which country was created by the United Nations as a homeland for Jews who wanted to leave Europe at the end of WWII?
Iran
Israel
Iraq
India
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In which city was the military alliance of the Eastern Bloc and the Soviet Union signed?
Warsaw, Poland
Moscow, Soviet Union
Prague, Chechoslovakia
Berlin, East Germany
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What was the largest country created from the former Soviet Union?
Lithuania
Ukraine
Latvia
Russia
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Who was the leader of the United States at the end of WWII?
Ronald Regan
Harry Truman
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin Roosevelt
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NATO is the military alliance that includes the US, Canada, and _____.
the Soviet Union
North Africa
eastern European countries
western European countries