The Cold War and Eras Quiz

What was a primary goal of FDR, Churchill, and Stalin when they met at the Yalta Conference?

Creation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) shows a commitmentto the concept of

Which of the following is a defining characteristic of the United States in the 1930s?

Which era featured monopolies dominating industry, new technological innovations, and corrupt government officials

Which era was known for Prohibition, the Harlem Renaissance, flappers and Laissez faire policies that favored business?

The development of the Marshall Plan and the formation of NATO were part of Truman’s effort to

Which war featured trench warfare, new weapons that killed in mass numbers and ended with the Treaty of Versailles?

The successful launching of Sputnik by the Soviet Union in 1957 sparked

McCarthyism in the 1950s is most closely associated with

The Progressive Era was characterized by _____.

The Berlin airlift was used during the Cold War to 

The term “McCarthyism” is sometimes used to describe 

Which war featured the bombing of Pearl Harbor and officially ended after the dropping of atomic bombs on Japan?

In the years immediately following WW II, United States foreign policy was primarilyfocused on

The need for naval bases, spreading Christian principles and the need for raw materials and new markets were all ____

The Truman Doctrine was originally designed to

Which event marked the beginning of the space race with the Soviet Union?