Who was Joseph McCarthy?

A senator who tried to find Communist spies in the U.S.

Ordinary people/businesses control goods and services

The government controls goods and services

What was the purpose of NATO?

To stop the spread of Communism

What was the Berlin Airlift?

An effort to bring supplies to people in Berlin.

What was the "Iron Curtain?"

The imaginary line that divided Germany.

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Cold War Review

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1
Did the Cuban Missile Crisis lead to a battle?
Yes
No
2
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union after Joseph Stalin?
Yuri Gagarin
Nikita Khrushchev
FDR
Mikhail Gorbachev
3
What type of economy did the U.S. have?
Democracy
Market
Command
Dictatorship
4
What city in Germany was divided in half?
Frankfort
Berlin
Hamburg
Munich
5
Which country sent the first people to the moon?
Germany
Soviet Union
U.S.
Japan
6
Who was Joseph McCarthy?
The president of the U.S. during the Cold War.
A senator who tried to find Communist spies in the U.S.
The leader of the Soviet Union.
A Communist spy living in the U.S.
7
Was the Berlin Wall an actual wall?
Yes
No
8
What is capitalism?
Ordinary people/businesses control goods and services
The government controls goods and services.
9
What type of economy did the Soviet Union have?
Command
Dictatorship
Democracy
Market
10
Which country sent the first satellite into space?
Japan
Germany
Soviet Union
U.S.
11
Who won the Korean war?
Soviet Union
North Korea
South Korea
U.S.
12
The Cold War was considered
A war that took place in the winter
A deadly war with weapons
A war that only lasted a year
A war of words and ideas
13
What is communism?
The government controls goods and services
Ordinary people/businesses control goods andservices
14
What was the purpose of NATO?
To keep world peace
To give supplies to people in need
To help spread Communism
To stop the spread of Communism
15
What was the Berlin Airlift?
A battle was fought here in Berlin.
The city was lifted up by airplanes.
Planes dropped ladders to get people out of Berlin.
An effort to bring supplies to people in Berlin.
16
What was the "Iron Curtain?"
A wall built to divide Germany.
It did not exist.
The imaginary line that divided Germany.
A large curtain made of iron.

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