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Cold War-Sections 1 & 2 . Chapter 18
Cold War-Sections 1 & 2 . Chapter 18
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COLD WAR MR. ETTER
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1
The alliance between the Soviet Union and its allies during the Cold War was called
United Nations
NATO
League of Nations
Warsaw Pact
2
Of the following participants in the Korean War, which fought on the side of the Communists?
the United Nations
China
Souht Korea
the United States
3
Which is not one of the Three C's?
Communism
Containment
Constituion
Cold War
4
What is best kknown for investigating communism in the film industry?
The UN
NATO
HUAC
The CIA
5
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union at the conclusion of WW II?
Staten
Staten
Stalingrad
Stalin
6
What is a global conflict between the USSR and the U.S., marked by an avoidance of direct war?
Cold War
Space race
Berlin airlift
Truman Doctrine
7
Who appeared to be winning the Korean War until China actively entered the conflict?
Communists
South Koreans
Nationalists
North Korean
8
General Douglas MacArthur argued that the Korean War
should be extended into a war against the Soviet Union.
was not a vital American interest.
should be extended into a war against China.
should be limited to Korea.
9
What are border nations between the USSR and the West serving as a buffer zone called?
States
Stalin’s Wall
Satellite Nations
Iron Curtain
10
Which of the following was NOT a member of NATO?
United States
France
Soviet Union
Britain
11
Who was defeated in the Chinese civil War despite 2 billion dollars in aid from the U.S.?
Nationalists
socialists
Soviets
Communists
12
Although Mao won the hearts of Chinese peasants, he failed to win U.S. support because he
was corrupt.
had cooperated with Japan during World War II.
was a Nationalist.
was a Communist.
13
What was the Berlin airlift a response to?
construction of the Berlin wall
Soviet blockade of West Berlin
German development of the atomic bomb
reunification of East and West Germany
14
The first satellite launched into space was
NCC-1701
Sputnik
Apollo II
Discovery
15
Who was the leader of Communist China?
Mao Zedong
Chiang Kai Shek
Kim Jong Un
Thomas Jefferson
16
Since the the 1950s, the false and unsupported accusations of a person's actions is now called?
brinkmanship
McCarthyism
containment
infiltration
17
The Korean War is also known as the __________________.
Remembered War
Longest War
Bloodiest War
Forgotten War
18
Who was the leader of the Communists in China?
Kim Il Sung
Mao Zedong
Syngman Rhee
Chiang Kai-shek
19
The 38th parellel became an important dividing line between
North and South China.
China and Taiwan(Formosa).
North and South Korea.
Korea and China.
20
Who was the leader of the communists in China?
Kim II Sung
Syngman Rhee
Mao Zedong
Chiang Kai-shek
21
How old was Mr. Etter when the Korean War began? (1950-1953)
Not yet born
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3
6
22
The Hollywood ten were ordered to go to prison because they were convicted of
being in contempt of court.
being communist sympathizers.
being communists.
leaking top secret material to the press.
23
What did the Soviet Union set up in response to efforts from the West to reunify Germany?
A Soviet blockade of West Berlin
construction of the Berlin Wall
an embargo on wheat to NATO nations
An atomic bomb
24
After World War II, Germany was split in four by the United States, Great Britain, France and
Italy
Soviet Union
Germany
Spain
25
What principle was the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) based on?
free trade
collective security
appeasement
isolationism
26
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was based on the principle of
appeasement.
isolationism.
free trade.
collective security.
27
What was the main goal of the Truman Doctrine?
Deliver Poland to the West
Stop the USSR from spreading democracy
Stop the spread of communism
Jumpstart Europe's economy
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How did the U.S. respond to the Soviet's first explosion of the atomic bomb?
by exploding an atomic bomb
By forming NATO
by exploding a hydrogen bomb
by firing satellite into space.