Vietnam and Korea are both examples of

USA sent troops to stop communism

a waterway that links the Red sea with the Mediterranean sea

What was the cold war?

differences in political and economic ideologist

indirect conflicts between the superpowers

Glasnot and Perestroika are policies that

reforms in USSR to end communism

One similarity in Latin American countries during the cold war was

desire to nationalize their industries

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Unit 5 The Cold War

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Cold war review for test on unit 5 World History ( Spring 2016)

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1
The Warsaw pact was an alliance for
capitalist countries
non aligned nations
communist countries
people in Poland
2
The CIA intervened eliminating socialist regimes in
Guatemala and El Salvador
USSR
Mexico
Cuba
3
A long term effect of the Soviet invasion in Afghanistan was
Hostility between China and India
tension between Pakistan and Afghanistan reduced
Communism got stronger
Islamic groups increased
4
Vietnam and Korea are both examples of
USA sent troops to stop communism
war for natural resources
deterrence: stop nuclear weapons
soviet interference in USA territory
5
The Suez canal is
an island in the middle East
a waterway that links the Red sea with the Mediterranean sea
a Peninsula in the middle East
a sport's channel
6
Why did the Soviet Union and Europe competed for the middle East?
industrial potential
farmland and rivers
well educated population
valuable resources ( oil)
7
Which event occurred last in the cold war?
Berlin wall fall
launch of sputnik
Berlin airlift
Cuban missile crisis
8
Leader of communism in China
Chain Kai-shek
Mao Zedong
Krushev
Nationalist party
9
What was the cold war?
a war for industrialization
building nuclear weapons
a revolution
differences in political and economic ideologist
10
The cold war ended when
Berlin wall fell
global warming effect
Soviet Union fell apart
USA economic crisis
11
Proxy wars are
indirect conflicts between the superpowers
direct conflicts between the superpowers
12
Che Guevara and Ayatollah Khomeini are know for being
nationalistic
dictators
presidents
13
Which of the following groups would communism most appeal to?
government officials
peasant farmers
rich people
foreign investors
14
Policy of containment means
stop capitalism
stop nuclear war
stop diplomacy
stop communism
15
Who came up with the idea of an iron curtain?
W Churchill
Harry Truman
Stalin
My teacher
16
Who were the superpowers during the cold war?
USA and Cuba
China and USSR
USA and USSR
Korea and Vietnam
17
The goal of the Marshall plan and the Truman Doctrine was to
help the superpowers
contain communism
start a cold war
rebuild cities in Japan
18
What even brought the superpowers closest to a nuclear war?
Vietnam war
Cuban missile crisis
Berlin Airlift
Korean war
19
One characteristic of communism is
competition
industrialization
no social classes
private property
20
Glasnot and Perestroika are policies that
reforms in USSR to end communism
Russian names
reinforce communism
campaigns
21
One similarity in Latin American countries during the cold war was
desire to nationalize their industries
believe in capitalism
believe in democracy
to destroy USA

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