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Cold War
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A review of the Cold War Unit
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1
What is the best title for this map?
Vietnam during the Cold War
Europe during the Cold War
Europe during the Great Depression
Europe after the Cold War
2
The alliance that promised to prevent the spread of communism
United Nations
Warsaw Pact
League of Nations
NATO
3
What happened to Germany after WWII?
Paid High War Debts
Nuclear Attack
Gained total control of Europe
Divided amongst the Allied Powers
4
Which countries were superpowers during in the Cold War?
Soviet Union and United States
Soviet Union and Germany
Korea and Vietnam
Soviet Union and Japan
5
After the Soviet Union cut off access to West Berlin, how did the Allies help?
Communist leaders gave them all homes and jobs
Berlin Airlift-supplies were brought to West Berlin by plane
Supplies were carried in through a series of tunnels
They were each given Marshall Checks.
6
What event started the Cuban Missile Crisis?
The Bay of Pig Invasion
Gulf of Tonkin Attacks
The removal of Soviet Missiles
Soviet Union shooting down U2 spy plans
7
The Korean war was between_________ and ______ vs _______ and ______ which ended in a stalemate
North and South Korea Vs the US and the Soviet Union
Soviet Union and Korea Vs the US and Vietnam
North Korea and China vs South Korea and the US
Germany and Austro Hungary VS US and England
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What marked the fall of communism in 1989?
Fall of the Berlin Wall
Ho Chi Minh's death
Vietnam War
The creation of the Berlin Wall
9
Why was the Vietnam war known as a "living room war"?
Civilans fought
It was on the nightly news on TV
Latest updates were published in magazines
It was a board game
10
After WWII, Japan became a
Monarchy and Ally of China
Democratic Nation and Ally of the United States
Radiation Hot zone where no human could live
Broken Nation divided by allied powers
11
Dwight Eisenhower coined this term to describe the spread of communism.
Domino Theory
Iron Curtain
Multiply Theory
Wild Fire Theory
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A pact created to protect the gains of the Soviet Union in Eastern Europe
Warsaw Pact
NAACP
United Nations
NATO
13
The US feared the spread of Communism because...
It weakened the economy in America
They feared that it was like Fascism and would start WWIII
Democracy would spread
It made people sick
14
The conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union after WWII was called the...
Vietnam War
Cold War
Hot War
WWII
15
Which proxy war ended in a stalemate with the country split at the 38th parallel?
Korean War
Bay of Pigs
Vietnam War
Cuban Missile Crisis
16
During WWII the US became an Arsenal of Democracy, What does this mean?
We began placing Japanese Americans in internment camps
We began mass producing military supplies for our allies
We set fire to major world capitals
Rosie became a superstar
17
The international organization created after WWII to prevent future wars
Warsaw Pact
United Nations
League of Nations
Action League NOW
18
What did the Marshall Plan do?
Built a wall in Berlin
Allowed all refugees to live in America
broke apart Germany
Provided Billions of Dollars for rebuilding Europe
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Wars between smaller countries fighting for the larger superpowers
Proxy Wars
Distraction Wars
Battles
Star Wars
20
Who negotiated with the Soviet Union and said, "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall" in 1987?
President Nixon
Ronald McDonald
President Ronald Reagan
President LBJ
21
After the Tet Offensive, how did Americans at home respond to the Vietnam War?
Planted gardens
Anti-War Protests
Volunteered to Fight
Made bomb shelters
22
The Soviet Union dominated what part of Germany and Europe?
West
East
North
South
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To stop Communism from spreading the US and its allies used the strategy of ______
Hide and Seek
Containment
Extermination
Guerrilla Warfare
