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Cold War Period 7
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1
Who was the leader of the communists in China?
Kim II Sung
Mao Zedong
Chiang Kai-shek
Syngman Rhee
2
Since the the 1950s, the false and unsupported accusations of a person's actions is now called?
brinkmanship
iron curtain
containment
McCarthyism
3
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was based on the principle of
collective security
isolationism
appeasement
free trade
4
Which of the following was created to spread American ideals and stop the spread of communism?
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
Peace Corps
the Cuban Missile Crisis
Red Scare
5
“An attack on 1 will be considered an attack on all.” What term does this support?
Marshall Plan
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
United Nations (UN)
6
Ways in which the Cold War was "fought" include all EXCEPT
espionage
the arms race
a nuclear attack on Moscow
the space race
7
“Its purpose should be to improve the economy in the world.” What term does this support?
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Marshall Plan
United Nations (UN)
8
All of these are names used to refer to the US enemy during the Cold War EXCEPT
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
communist Russia
USSR
Germany
9
The first satellite launched into space was
Discovery
Explorer I
Apollo II
Sputnik
10
What did the Soviet Union set up in response to efforts from the West to reunify Germany?
an embargo of wheat from NATO nations
the Berlin Wall
a Soviet blockade of West Berlin
an atomic bomb
11
The launch of Sputnik led to all of the following EXCEPT
more science and math focus in schools
the McCarthy trials of the Red Scare
increased funding of NASA
increased study of space travel
12
In response to missiles being placed in Cuba the US
ordered a naval blockade of Cuba
started a nuclear attack on Cuba
encouraged Allied forces to remove Soviet weapons
ended diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union
13
In response to the formation of NATO the USSR created
the Woo Tang Clan
the Warsaw Pact
the Peace Corps
the United Nations
14
The 38th parellel became an important dividing line between
North Vietnam and South Vietnam
China and the Soviet Union
North Korea and South Korea
East and West Berlin
15
Germany was divided into 4 areas after World War II including:
England, France, US, and China
England, France, US, and Soviet Union
England, France, Prussia, and the USSR
England, France, Spain, and the USSR
16
Of the following participants in the Korean War, which fought on the side of the Communists?
China
South Korea
the United Nations
the United States
17
Why was the United States involved in the Korean War?
they had nuclear weapons there
missiles were found there
to anger the USSR
for the purposes of containment
18
The outcome of the Cuban Missile crisis was
the removal of the missiles from Cuba
Fidel Castro was assassinated
an end of the Cold War
the US took over Cuba
19
What was the goal of the Marshall Plan?
using the US military to attack the USSR
work with the UN to create peace
Build an alliance of democratic and communist countries
provide aid to countries in danger of becoming communist
20
What is a global conflict between the USSR and the U.S., marked by an avoidance of direct war?
Truman Doctrine
Cold War
Berlin Airlift
Korean Conflict
