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In 1948, why did Stalin cut off all Western road and access to the city of West Berlin?
to spread democracy across Germany
to build a wall separating west and east Berlin
to force Western Allies to quit Berlin
to create the Berlin Airlift
2
An alliance between the US, Canada, and ten Western European nations.
Warsaw Pact
Marshall Plan
NATO
U-2 Incident
3
An industrialization program requiring the collectivization of Chinese agriculture into commune
Chinese Revolution
The Red Scare
Great Leap Forward
Chinese Civil War
4
How did the US respond to the Soviet detonation of an atomic bomb?
US declared war on Soviet Union
US detonated the hydrogen bomb
US escalated the space race
US escalated the arms race
5
Churchill's claim that European continent was divided b/w capitalist "West" & communist "East."
Truman Doctrine
brinkmanship
iron curtain
Berlin Wall
6
The decade of detente was during ___.
1980s
1970s
1960s
1950s
7
What was NOT a cause for feeling of mutual distrust between the US and the USSR in 1945?
Ideological hostility between the capitalism and communism
Soviet distrust of Western intentions during WWII
Truman's ordered invasion of Korea
Stalin's failure to uphold agreements at Yalta and Potsdam
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What was NOT tactic used by the Viet Cong in the Vietnam War?
booby traps
land mines
guerrilla warfare
trench warfare
9
After the Berlin Wall was built, East Berliners did NOT try to escape to the West by ___.
hot air balloons
underground tunnels
jumping out of windows
pogo stick
10
This proclaimed the Warsaw Pact's right to interfere in affairs of other Warsaw Pact members.
Stalinists' Request
Brezhnev Doctrine
Marshall Plan
NATO
11
During the Cold War, which place did containment NOT failed?
China
Greece
Cuba
Vietnam
12
The Cuban Missile Crisis involved which two leaders ___.
Brezchnev and Johnson
Truman and Khrushchev
Khrushchev and Kennedy
Kennedy and Brezchnev
13
What was NOT an effect of the Korean War?
The Korean Peninsula remained divided at the exact spot
US felt containment was successful in Korea
US dropped two atomic bombs on Japan
NATO & Warsaw Pact sought to avoid a similar war in Germany
14
Pro-communist forces in South Vietnam were called ___.
Viet Minh
Viet Cong
South Viet
Viet Nam
15
After WWII, Korea was divided at the ____ parallel.
17th
38th