One reason for the construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961 was to

keep East Germans from fleeing to the West section of Berlin

Which group of countries became Soviet satellites after WW2?

Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary

The purpose of both the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan was to

prevent the spread of communism

NATO was originally formed to

defend western Europe from Soviet agression

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1
The imaginary line that split the West European from the East European countries after WW2 was
line of demarcation
Iron Curtain
Berlin Wall
prime meridian
2
One reason for the construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961 was to
meet the requirements of NATO
complete the post World War 2 rebuilding of Berlin
promote reunification of East Germany and West Germany
keep East Germans from fleeing to the West section of Berlin
3
Which group of countries became Soviet satellites after WW2?
Turkey, Greece, Italy
France, Spain, Great Britain
Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary
Switzerland, Austria, Belgium
4
The purpose of both the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan was to
support the construction of the Iron Curtain
increase membership of the United Nations
attempt to solve world hunger
prevent the spread of communism
5
This 1989 photograph symbolizes the
creation of a divided Germany
fear of Nazism among Germans
importance of the Berlin Airlift
end of the Cold War
6
The Truman doctrine and NATO were United States' responses to the
communist threat after WW2
concern about the partition of India in 1947
threat of the Nazis in the 1930s
Fear of economic depression after WWI
7
During the Cold War, which event occured last?
Cuban Missile Crisis
destruction of the Berlin Wall
launch of Sputnik by Soviet Union
Berlin Airlift
8
The purpose of both NATO and the Warsaw Pact is to
establish a military alliance
discourage religious toleration
promote economic self sufficiency
eliminate political corruption
9
In the 1950s, what was the status of most countries in Eastern Europe
participants in the Marshall Plan
members of the Common Market
allies of the United States
satellites of the Soviet Union
10
The Marshall Plan was designed to stop the spread of communism by providing
military assistance to Vietnam
nuclear weapons to NATO
funds for economic recovery
government housing to refugees
11
The destruction of the Berlin Wall and the breakup of the Soviet Union signify the
end of the Cold War
strength of the Warsaw Pact
collapse of the Taliban
power of the European Union
12
The area East of the bold black boundary included members of
NATO
The Triple Alliance
Warsaw Pact
European Union
13
NATO was originally formed to
defend western Europe from Soviet agression
isolate member nations from the rest of the world
stop the flow of immigration between member nations
promote religious freedom
14
The Marshall Plan in Western Europe after WW2 strengthened the forces of
communism
democracy
isolationism
autocracy
15
Which of these groups were the major supporters of 20th century communist revolutions?
priests and artisans
entrepreneurs and capitalists
bourgeoisie and nobility
workers and peasants

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