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Ch 28 Cengage - AP European History
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An alliance formed by the East in response to NATO
Allied Powers
NATO
Warsaw Pact
Axis Powers
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What was U.S. policy towards communism?
cooperation
collaboration
containment
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A U.S. program that provided both economic and military aid to nations threatened by communism
Truman Doctrine
Communism
Capitalism
Marshall Plan
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What was the purpose of building the Berlin Wall in 1961?
Prevent U.S. from invading East Berlin.
Prevent Britain and France from invading East Berlin.
Prevent West Germany from invading East Germany.
Prevent "brain drain" from East Germany to West Germany
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Structure and systems such as transportation and communication systems, power plants, hospitals
environment
roads and bridges
infrastructure
necessities
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What method did colonial powers use to build colonies?
Divide and conquer
Increase in exports and imports
Promise of good jobs
Promise of education
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How did the U.S. and the Soviet Union fight during the Cold War?
Directly
Indirectly (by proxy)
With nuclear weapons
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Why did Stalin form the Satellite nations?
He believed he needed a "buffer zone"
They were his best friends
He believed they were originally part of Russia
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What happened in Western Europe after WW2?
They worked together for economic prosperity and stability
Soviets installed puppet governments
Soviets set up free elections
They joined the Soviet bloc
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Who was the Soviet leader after the death of Stalin?
Khrushchev
Lenin
Gorbachev
Marx
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What event marked the end of the Cold War?
Fall of the Berlin Wall 1985
Fall of the Soviet Union 1991
Korean War 1950-1953
Building the Berlin Wall 1961
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What was the purpose of the Marshall Plan?
Provide military aid to countries fighting communism
to collaborate with the Soviet Union
to decolonize Africa
Rebuild economies and infrastructure (to contain communism)
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U.S. and Soviet Union each tried to accumulate more nuclear weapons than the other
Boston Marathon
Space Race
Race for the Cure
Arms Race
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Allied forces dropped supplies to West Berlin by plane for a year during the blockade.
Berlin Airlift
Fall of the Berlin Wall
Building Berlin Wall
Cuban Missile Crisis
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization; an alliance forced against Soviet aggression
NATO
Allied Powers
Axis Powers
Warsaw Pact
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Why did Allies occupy Germany after WW2?
To support the country while new government was formed
To force Germany to become a democratic country
To support Germany while it became a socialist country
To force Germany to become a communist country
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To willingly work with an enemy nation
containment
regime
Soviet bloc
collaborator
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What happened in Eastern Europe after WW2?
Soviets installed communism and puppet governments
Soviets set up free elections
They joined NATO
Soviets encouraged capitalism and economic prosperity
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The process of "un-doing" colonization
de-Nazification
recolonization
de-Stalinization
de-colonization
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A program which provided $13 billion to rebuild Europe after WW2
Capitalism
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan
Socialism
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Why did Soviet Union blockade West Berlin?
To kill everyone in West Berlin
To unify all of Germany
To force the Allies to leave Berlin
To force Berlin to become the capital of East Germany
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To remove Stalin's most brutal policies and organizations used to terrorize the Soviet Union
De-Stalinization
Denazification
Decolonization
De-Sovietization
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1962 - 13 day nuclear stand-off between U.S. and Soviet Union over missiles placed on Cuba
Berlin Wall Crisis
Cuban Missile Crisis
Cuban Nuclear Crisis
Soviet Submarine Crisis
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A powerful country "installs" a government in a small nation which will follow its ideology
Democracy
puppet government
puppet theater
Soviet regime
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What was the "iron curtain?"
An iron ore mine
A shower curtain made entirely from iron
A figurative description of the line dividing East and West
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Countries located on western border of Soviet Union aligned with Soviet Union were known as
Western Bloc
Warsaw Pact
Satellite Nations
Soviet regime
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Hostile relationship between Soviet Union and U.S.; never fought each other directly
Soviet-U.S. War
Cold War
World War 1
Cold War 2
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After WW2, European colonies demanded and won independence because
Colonial powers thought colonialism was wrong
Colonies threatened to join Warsaw Pact
Colonial powers had no money left to fight
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The policy of limiting or restricting the influence of a particular ideology
collaboration
catastrophe
containment
