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1
Who were the Superpowers during the Cold War?
China and Japan
Britain and Germany
Italy and Germany
Soviet Union and United States
2
Angkor Wat, the largest religious monument in the world, is located in:
Cambodia
China
South Korea
Vietnam
3
What does NATO stand for?
North Atlantic Tomato Operation
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Not Another Tangible Object
Never Assume The Outcome
4
What is the political system in which the government owns all property and dominates all life?
Communism
Democracy
Capitalism
5
Rapid production of military equipment in competition with another country:
Arms Race
Foot Race
Cold War
Superpowers
6
The act or practice of spying:
tomfoolery
espionage
CIA
mole
7
Who wrote the Butter Battle Book?
Stephen King
Dr. Seuss
Sara Baysinger
Dr. Peabody
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A movement in China to eliminate challenges to Communist rule:
Cultural Revolution
Goddess of Democracy
Communist Revolution
Great Leap Forward
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The U.S. belonged to this alliance during the Cold War:
NATO
Warsaw Pact
Axis
Allies
10
The dividing line between North and South Korea is known as:
The Demilitarized Zone
The Great Divide
The 24th Parallel
The Korean Divide
11
Which of the following is NOT a way that the Chinese government controls lives?
places cameras everywhere
controls the economy
allows freedom of speech
censors the internet
12
Which European country was the Imperial power in Vietnam?
England
France
Spain
Portugal
13
What is the economic system based on private ownership, competition and free trade?
Communism
Capitalism
Democracy
14
The idea that if one nation fell to communism, other nations nearby would also fall:
Domino Theory
Marshall Plan
Truman Doctrine
Mutually Assured Destruction
15
The Khmer Rouge is the __________ party responsible for the Killing Fields in Cambodia.
House
Democratic
Capitalist
Communist
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What is a form of government in which people elect leaders and rule by majority?
Democracy
Communism
Capitalism
17
The Cold War began after which war?
World War I
Revolutionary War
World War II
Vietnam War
18
In the documentary we watched about North Korea, what procedure was Dr. Ruit there to perform?
brain surgery
organ donation
cancer treatment
cataract surgery
19
In Cambodia, 2 million people were killed by the Khmer Rouge in the:
Killing Fields
Great Leap Forward
Cultural Revolution
Communist Revolution
20
Why was the Berlin Wall built?
as a decoration
to keep people from escaping
to keep refugees from entering the city
to protect from invasion
21
The development of atomic weapons by the United States prompted the Soviet Union to:
create a missile defense system
send a man into space
create an system of bomb shelters
develop atomic weapons