Winston Churchill coined the term 'Iron Curtain'. To what was he referring?

that the Soviet Union controlled countries in Eastern Europe

What is the best definition of the ‘domino theory’?

if one nation falls to Communism, others will too

a State Dept. worker convicted of spying

All of the following are principles of Soviet communism EXCEPT

you are not allowed to salute the flag

How many Nazis are sentenced to death at Nuremberg?

12, mostly the big leaders involved with the Holocaust

Why did President Truman create the Loyalty Review Board?

to investigate possible communists in the US government

Julius & Ethel Rosenberg were

executed for passing atomic secrets to the USSR

Which of the following is NOT true of the Soviet’s Tsar Bomb?

it was used against US allies in Europe

A satellite state is best described as

a nation that is politically controlled by a larger nation

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World History Unit 4 Review

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1
Winston Churchill coined the term 'Iron Curtain'. To what was he referring?
that the Soviet Union controlled countries in Eastern Europe
that Germany's iron could be a new industry for Europe
the idea that iron would be needed to rebuild Europe
that the US can be the most powerful nation in the world
2
What is the best definition of the ‘domino theory’?
if Germany starts another war, Italy and Japan will join again
Leaders treat these countries like they are dominos & the public is upset
Russia takes over a country, then the US will have to take over a country
if one nation falls to Communism, others will too
3
Who was Alger Hiss?
McCarthy’s assistant involved in hunting Communists
a State Dept. worker convicted of spying
a famous actor that got blacklisted
a leading General who helped in Western Europe
4
This was a wave of feelings caused by the Cold War & people's fear of communist influences.
Communist Scare
Blacklists
Sputnik
Red Scare
5
All of the following are principles of Soviet communism EXCEPT
no freedom of speech & religion
the economy is run by the state
you are not allowed to salute the flag
the gov. uses extreme force to crush any opposition
6
The US & 49 nations created ______________ to promote world peace and international relations.
NATO
SEATO
HUAC
the United Nations
7
How many Nazis are sentenced to death at Nuremberg?
12, mostly the big leaders involved with the Holocaust
Every single Nazi
None, they were found innocent
only 1, Hitler
8
Radiation death/sickness far away from ground zero of a nuclear bomb is called
Nuclear Cloud
Nuclear Winter
Nuclear Fallout
Nuclear Containment
9
The UN is criticized for various reasons, often dealing with the location of its headquarters. Where is it located?
Paris
New York
Berlin
Tokyo
10
The motto to save yourself from death in a nuclear attack was
ban the bomb
fall from fallout
flee the flash
duck and cover
11
Why did President Truman create the Loyalty Review Board?
o that Churchill &Stalin would be allies with the US
in case a president was elected from the Communist party
to investigate possible communists in the US government
to make sure that Germans remained loyal to the peace treaty
12
Julius & Ethel Rosenberg were
executed for passing atomic secrets to the USSR
US representatives to the United Nations
involved with the Space Race
screenwriters who were blacklisted
13
This law required all "communist " organizations to register with the government
HUAC Act
National Defense Education Act
Internal Security Act
Army-McCarthy Act
14
What was the purpose of the Marshall Plan?
to help rebuild Europe
yo prevent a Soviet nuclear attack
to keep Japan from getting a new military
to allow Germany to reunite
15
Which of the following is NOT true of the Soviet’s Tsar Bomb?
it was much more powerful than Hiroshima
it was used against US allies in Europe
it was 50 megatons
it was the most powerful nuclear weapon ever tested
16
A satellite state is best described as
a nation that is politically controlled by a larger nation
a state that is active in the space program
a country that uses satellites for spying
a country that beats other countries using space technology

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