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Cold War Quiz Review
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Review of Cold War except the collapse of the Soviet Union
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1
We fought the Vietnam and Korean wars due to the US and NATO policy of
democracy.
reparation.
containment.
total war.
2
The Soviet Union put the first of these in space
Satellite
Missile System
Squirrel
Chimpanzee
3
The European Union intended to
institute a whole European government.
destroy the Soviet Union.
create a military alliance.
unite Europe and reduce trade taxes.
4
In Europe, the Marshall Plan strengthened the force of
Democracy
Dictatorship
Communism
Fascism
5
What leader was the US fighting in Vietnam?
Kim Jong Il
Ho Chi Minh
Khrushchev
Kennedy
6
Germany and Korea were similar during the Cold War because
They were both poor
They were both split in two
They were allies
They were both in civil war
7
The Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan in order to
fight democrats.
support communists.
support democrats.
fight communists.
8
The Berlin Wall was built in order to
hide Karl Marx.
stop nomads from taking over China.
limit the movement of people.
keep out communist spies.
9
How did the US help Europe recover from WWII?
They didn't.
Reparations
Marshall Plan
Berlin Airlift
10
Gorbachev's policy of perestroika
opened up the Soviet economy
closed off the Soviet economy
took down the Berlin Wall
toughened the iron curtain
11
Vietnamese people fought using
guerrilla warfare
open warfare
nuclear weapons
total warfare
12
Which of these happened first in the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Soviet Union put missiles in Cuba
Fidel Castro took power
US blockaded Cuba
Cuba defected to the Soviets
13
After the collapse of the Soviet Union
many Soviet-controlled countries became independent
all Soviet-controlled countries remained Communist
all Soviet-controlled countries switched to Democracy
Soviet-controlled countries lost independence
14
What is the image below?
Great Wall of China
Iron Curtain
Sirloin Wall
Berlin Wall
15
The collapse of the Soviet Union could be attributed to
the opening of the Soviet economy.
political and economic dissatisfaction of Soviet citizens.
the worldwide spread of US consumer culture.
US economic success.
16
Collective security is when countries ally together
to be global police.
to provide health services.
for safety in alliances.
in order to collect resources through invasions.
17
Mikhail Gorbachev's policy of glastnost
increased freedom of political opinion
decreased freedom of information
decreased freedom of political opinion
increased freedom of information
18
Many post-Soviet countries fell into civil wars
due to the need for natural resources for industry
due to US invasion plans
due to nationalist and ethnic conflicts over leadership
due to the interference of the United Nations
19
During the Cold War, Third World countries were
with the US.
on both sides.
not on either side.
with the Soviet Union.
20
What was the major risk of the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Mutually Assured Destruction
World War I
World War II
War
21
What is the name of the military alliance the Soviet Union created?
Red League
League of Nations
Warsaw Pact
United Nations
22
What was the name for the military alliance the US created?
NATO
Axis
Warsaw Pact
Triple Alliance
