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Ch 28 Cengage - AP European History
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What was U.S. policy towards communism?
containment
cooperation
collaboration
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An alliance formed by the East in response to NATO
Axis Powers
Warsaw Pact
Allied Powers
NATO
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Countries located on western border of Soviet Union aligned with Soviet Union were known as
Satellite Nations
Soviet regime
Warsaw Pact
Western Bloc
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What happened in Eastern Europe after WW2?
Soviets set up free elections
They joined NATO
Soviets installed communism and puppet governments
Soviets encouraged capitalism and economic prosperity
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A program which provided $13 billion to rebuild Europe after WW2
Capitalism
Truman Doctrine
Socialism
Marshall Plan
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The process of "un-doing" colonization
de-Nazification
de-colonization
de-Stalinization
recolonization
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What event marked the end of the Cold War?
Building the Berlin Wall 1961
Fall of the Soviet Union 1991
Fall of the Berlin Wall 1985
Korean War 1950-1953
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A U.S. program that provided both economic and military aid to nations threatened by communism
Communism
Capitalism
Marshall Plan
Truman Doctrine
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How did the U.S. and the Soviet Union fight during the Cold War?
With nuclear weapons
Indirectly (by proxy)
Directly
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After WW2, European colonies demanded and won independence because
Colonies threatened to join Warsaw Pact
Colonial powers thought colonialism was wrong
Colonial powers had no money left to fight
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Structure and systems such as transportation and communication systems, power plants, hospitals
infrastructure
roads and bridges
environment
necessities
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Allied forces dropped supplies to West Berlin by plane for a year during the blockade.
Cuban Missile Crisis
Building Berlin Wall
Fall of the Berlin Wall
Berlin Airlift
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Why did Soviet Union blockade West Berlin?
To force the Allies to leave Berlin
To unify all of Germany
To force Berlin to become the capital of East Germany
To kill everyone in West Berlin
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U.S. and Soviet Union each tried to accumulate more nuclear weapons than the other
Boston Marathon
Race for the Cure
Arms Race
Space Race
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What happened in Western Europe after WW2?
Soviets installed puppet governments
They joined the Soviet bloc
They worked together for economic prosperity and stability
Soviets set up free elections
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What method did colonial powers use to build colonies?
Promise of good jobs
Divide and conquer
Increase in exports and imports
Promise of education
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To willingly work with an enemy nation
collaborator
regime
Soviet bloc
containment
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What was the "iron curtain?"
A shower curtain made entirely from iron
A figurative description of the line dividing East and West
An iron ore mine
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A powerful country "installs" a government in a small nation which will follow its ideology
Democracy
puppet government
Soviet regime
puppet theater
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What was the purpose of building the Berlin Wall in 1961?
Prevent West Germany from invading East Germany.
Prevent U.S. from invading East Berlin.
Prevent Britain and France from invading East Berlin.
Prevent "brain drain" from East Germany to West Germany
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Why did Stalin form the Satellite nations?
He believed he needed a "buffer zone"
They were his best friends
He believed they were originally part of Russia
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Why did Allies occupy Germany after WW2?
To force Germany to become a communist country
To support the country while new government was formed
To support Germany while it became a socialist country
To force Germany to become a democratic country
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To remove Stalin's most brutal policies and organizations used to terrorize the Soviet Union
Denazification
Decolonization
De-Sovietization
De-Stalinization
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Who was the Soviet leader after the death of Stalin?
Khrushchev
Lenin
Gorbachev
Marx
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Hostile relationship between Soviet Union and U.S.; never fought each other directly
World War 1
Soviet-U.S. War
Cold War 2
Cold War
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The policy of limiting or restricting the influence of a particular ideology
containment
collaboration
catastrophe
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1962 - 13 day nuclear stand-off between U.S. and Soviet Union over missiles placed on Cuba
Cuban Nuclear Crisis
Cuban Missile Crisis
Berlin Wall Crisis
Soviet Submarine Crisis
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization; an alliance forced against Soviet aggression
Warsaw Pact
Axis Powers
Allied Powers
NATO
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What was the purpose of the Marshall Plan?
to collaborate with the Soviet Union
Provide military aid to countries fighting communism
Rebuild economies and infrastructure (to contain communism)
to decolonize Africa
