How did the Vietnam War start?

North Vietnam invades South Vietnam

What was the iron curtain?

Separates Communist nations from rest of Europe

What was the Truman Doctrine?

Pledge to fight communism worldwide

Why did the United States enter the Korean War?

The United States was allied with South Korea

What was the Marshall Plan?

Plan to provide aid to European economies

What was the domino theory?

keep all countries in a region from falling to communism

Which of the following was NOT a reason for the Berlin Crisis?

The United States cut trade with Germany

What happened at the Yalta Conference?

Allied leaders met to discuss post world war II Europe

prevent the spread of communism

What is the 38th parallel?

The separation of North and South Korea

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1
What kinds of supplies did the United States drop into Berlin during the airlift?
Food
Medicine
Coal
All the above
2
How did the Vietnam War start?
Soviet Union invades the US
North Vietnam invades South Vietnam
China invaded Vietnam
USSR invades Vietnam
3
This was the name of the drill practiced in schools during the cold war.
Run for the hills
Bend over and kiss your butt goodbye
duck and cover
drills? we don't need no stinking drills
4
What was the iron curtain?
Seperates the United States from Europe
It is LITERALLY a curtain made of iron - Capt. Obvious
Seperates North Korea from South Korea
Separates Communist nations from rest of Europe
5
What was the Truman Doctrine?
What it takes to be a "True Man"
A secret document to create a new Germany
Contain communism
Pledge to fight communism worldwide
6
When did the Berlin Wall come down?
1989
2020
1988
1776
7
Select the countries that were democratic
United States
China
Soviet Union
Japan
8
Why did the United States enter the Korean War?
United States wanted to acquire more territory
The United States was allied with South Korea
United States felt threatened by UN forces getting too close
North Korea invaded China
9
What was the Marshall Plan?
Plan to provide aid to European economies
Plan to drop the A bomb on North Korea
Plan to fight communism worldwide
10
What special treats did some pilots drop for the children of Berlin?
Hamburgers
Toys
Sticks of Gum
Candy Bars
11
During the cold war, many new homes were built with these included!
Color Televisions
Two car garages
New appliances like Microwaves!
Fallout shelters
12
What was the domino theory?
Block your opponent from winning at dominos
keep all countries in a region from falling to democracy
keep all countries in a region from falling to communism
owning the most dominos pizza stores
13
Tension was at its highest between the US and the Soviet Union during which event?
Cuban Missile Crisis
Iron Curtain destruction
Berlin Airlift
Death of Joseph Stalin
14
He was the leader of the United States during the Cuban Missile Crisis
Kennedy
Gorbachov
Castro
Cubano
15
Which of the following was NOT a reason for the Berlin Crisis?
The United States cut trade with Germany
Stalin wanted complete control of Berlin
The creation of West Berlin
Stalin wanted a communist economy
16
What happened at the Yalta Conference?
Where Hitler, Mussolini, and Tojo formed their alliance
Leaders came up with the containment strategy
Allied leaders met to discuss post world war II Europe
17
What is containment?
stop the spread of democracy
prevent the spread of covid-19
put your left overs away
prevent the spread of communism
18
Select the countries that were communist.
Soviet Union
China
United States
Japan
19
What is the 38th parallel?
The 38th battle of the Korean War
The separation of North and South Korea
the separation of East and West Berlin
20
Name the country that believes in an open free economy
China
Poland
Soviet Union
United States

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Cold War Review

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Questions 20

Answers

1
What kinds of supplies did the United States drop into Berlin during the airlift?
Food
Medicine
Coal
All the above
2
How did the Vietnam War start?
Soviet Union invades the US
North Vietnam invades South Vietnam
China invaded Vietnam
USSR invades Vietnam
3
This was the name of the drill practiced in schools during the cold war.
Run for the hills
Bend over and kiss your butt goodbye
duck and cover
drills? we don't need no stinking drills
4
What was the iron curtain?
Seperates the United States from Europe
It is LITERALLY a curtain made of iron - Capt. Obvious
Seperates North Korea from South Korea
Separates Communist nations from rest of Europe
5
What was the Truman Doctrine?
What it takes to be a "True Man"
A secret document to create a new Germany
Contain communism
Pledge to fight communism worldwide
6
When did the Berlin Wall come down?
1989
2020
1988
1776
7
Select the countries that were democratic
United States
China
Soviet Union
Japan
8
Why did the United States enter the Korean War?
United States wanted to acquire more territory
The United States was allied with South Korea
United States felt threatened by UN forces getting too close
North Korea invaded China
9
What was the Marshall Plan?
Plan to provide aid to European economies
Plan to drop the A bomb on North Korea
Plan to fight communism worldwide
10
What special treats did some pilots drop for the children of Berlin?
Hamburgers
Toys
Sticks of Gum
Candy Bars
11
During the cold war, many new homes were built with these included!
Color Televisions
Two car garages
New appliances like Microwaves!
Fallout shelters
12
What was the domino theory?
Block your opponent from winning at dominos
keep all countries in a region from falling to democracy
keep all countries in a region from falling to communism
owning the most dominos pizza stores
13
Tension was at its highest between the US and the Soviet Union during which event?
Cuban Missile Crisis
Iron Curtain destruction
Berlin Airlift
Death of Joseph Stalin
14
He was the leader of the United States during the Cuban Missile Crisis
Kennedy
Gorbachov
Castro
Cubano
15
Which of the following was NOT a reason for the Berlin Crisis?
The United States cut trade with Germany
Stalin wanted complete control of Berlin
The creation of West Berlin
Stalin wanted a communist economy
16
What happened at the Yalta Conference?
Where Hitler, Mussolini, and Tojo formed their alliance
Leaders came up with the containment strategy
Allied leaders met to discuss post world war II Europe
17
What is containment?
stop the spread of democracy
prevent the spread of covid-19
put your left overs away
prevent the spread of communism
18
Select the countries that were communist.
Soviet Union
China
United States
Japan
19
What is the 38th parallel?
The 38th battle of the Korean War
The separation of North and South Korea
the separation of East and West Berlin
20
Name the country that believes in an open free economy
China
Poland
Soviet Union
United States