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Year 10 Cold War
Year 10 Cold War
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A Quiz on the Cold War to consolidate understanding on PowerPoint used for content in class.
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1
The US introduced what policy to stop the spread of Communism?
Foreign Risk
Bombing Communist countries
McCarthyism
Containment
2
Which 'side' of Vietnam was communist?
North
South
Neither
3
The ___________ was the system of labour camps in the USSR where Stalin sent many people.
Bolshevik
Goulash
Concentration Camps
Gulag
4
Which TWO races were the USA and USSR involved in during The Cold War?
To hold the Olympics
To stockpile and create the most weapons
To be the first country to fly to Space
To be the first country to grow potatoes on the moon
5
Which 'side' of Korea was communist?
North
Neither
South
6
What ideology did the USA believe in during this time period?
Communism
Fascism
Monarchy
Capitalism
7
English ex-PM, Churchill, made a speech saying an '________ curtain' had been put up in Europe.
Red
Black
Steel
Iron
8
The 'forward defence' policy was introduced by the Menzies government due to fear of what?
The Red Menace
The Vietnamese
The Axis
The Japanese in the Pacific
9
What ideology did the USSR believe in during this time period?
Communism
Fascism
Monarchy
Capitalism
10
Who won the Korean War?
No-one
Korea
Communists (supported by USSR)
Capitalists (supported by USA)
11
Identify TWO reasons the Vietnam War was seen as controversial in Australia.
It wasn't close enough to be a threat to Australia
The Korean War was more important to AUS foreign policy
Many Australian soldiers were enlisted through conscription
South Vietnam was corrupt
12
Who won the Vietnam War?
Capitalists (supported by USA)
No-one
Communists (supported by USSR)
Australia
13
The 'forward defence' policy was also created to defend against the _______ theory.
Containment
Domino
Red Menace
Evil Communist
14
The Berlin Blockade stopped rail/road/canal access for supplies, how did Allies get stuff in?
By flying and landing in West Berlin to distribute supplies
By flying and dropping supplies in to West Berlin
Underground in tunnels to West Berlin
By the Western Allies forcing their way through the blockade
15
What year was the Berlin Wall constructed?
1989
1945
2001
1961
16
Many historians link anti-Vietnam movement to other changes - the environment/women’s movements
False
True
17
It can be argued that The Cold War actually began before the end of WWII.
True
False
18
This event is considered to be as close to making the war 'hot' as it ever was...
The Cuban Missile Crisis
The Vietnam War
The Berlin Blockade
The Korean War
19
Identify the acronyms relating to TWO treaties Australia was a part of during this time period.
SEATO
ANZUS
ANZAC
NATO
20
The ___________ Bloc is another name for the group of countries that supported Communism.
Eastern
Western
Southern
Northern
