What was the Marshall Plan?

Give money to ALL coutnries to help rebuild after WW2

What is the Cold War?

Age of tension between USA & SU where war was possible

What is a bad thing about Capitalism?

Huge gaps between rich and poor

How did Truman plan to stop Communism from spreading in Europe?

Send money to countries fighting Communism

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The Beginning of the Cold War

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Cold War and Communism/Capitalism

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1
How was Germany divided?
North and South
It wasn't divided
East and West
The Soviet Union took all of it
2
What was the Marshall Plan?
Give money to only Democratic countries after WW2
Bribe Communist countries to become Democratic
Arrest all Communists in Europe
Give money to ALL coutnries to help rebuild after WW2
3
What were the years of the Cold War? **Hint: it started after WWII
1950-2000
1945-1989
1920-1960
1945-present day
4
Which was NOT discussed at the Yalta Conference?
Where Hitler should go to jail
How to divide Germany
Allowing Poland to choose it's own government
When Stalin would help with Japan
5
What economic ($$) system does the United States have?
Communism
Socialism
Capitalism
6
Who was the Cold War between?
USA and Germany
Great Britain and Soviet Union
USA and Soviet Union
Germany and Poland
7
You have the opportunity to become rich if you work hard
Capitalism
Communism
8
If you protest or speak out, you can be sent to jail
Communism
Capitalism
9
What is the Cold War?
Age of tension between USA & SU where war was possible
A battle during WWII in the winter
Basically WWIII
Short period of time where Truman and Stalin didn't speak
10
What is a bad thing about Capitalism?
You can own business/property
You can do waht you want with your money
You can get more money by working hard
Huge gaps between rich and poor
11
What is a good thing about Communism?
Everyone is equal
Everyone is rich
Everyone stays in one place
Everyone can vote
12
How did Truman plan to stop Communism from spreading in Europe?
He didn't mind that Communism was spreading
Use propganda to show how great democracy was
Go to war against Communist countries
Send money to countries fighting Communism
13
Everyone gets the same wage
Communism
Capitalism
14
Whose flag is this?
Soviet Union
USA
Great Britian
China
15
What term did Winston Churchill call the divide between Communist/Democratic areas in Europe?
The big divide
The Metal Wall
The Great Wall
The Iron Curtain

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