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Cold War Test Review - World History
Cold War Test Review - World History
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1
What was the name for Khrushchev's ease on personal freedoms?
Great Leap Forward
Glasnost
De-Stalinization
Perestroika
2
What improved relations between China and the United States?
Chiang Kai-shek became the Chinese president.
China became a democratic country.
Chinese support of North Korea.
Richard Nixon visited China in 1970.
3
After the Chinese Civil War, where did the Nationalist leaders and his followers flee to?
Korea
Vietnam
Iowa
Taiwan
4
During the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962, Kennedy ordered a "quarantine" of Cuba to stop...
prevent the Soviets from launching another satellite.
prevent Cubans from fleeing to the Soviet Union.
Soviet nuclear missiles from being delivered.
the spread of a deadly virus to other nations.
5
After WWII, the __________ was established as the border between North and South Korea.
38th Parallel
Red Guard
Iron Curtain
Berlin Wall
6
What was the first conflict between Soviet and American interests during the Cold War?
China
Cuba
Vietnam
Korea
7
What was Mao trying to accomplish during the Cultural Revolution?
Establish a "Permanent Revolution".
Bring back ancient Chinese culture?
Establish a new capitalistic economy.
Spread communism to the rest of Asia.
8
Who became the leader of China in 1949?
Chang Kai-shek
Ho Chi Minh
Mao Zedong
Joseph Stalin
9
What is the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)?
Environmental protect group for the North Atlantic Ocean.
Alliance to defend communism from capitalist expansion.
Alliance to protect the Northern Hemisphere from the South.
Alliance to defend against attack from the Soviet Union.
10
The Monroe Doctrine established America's policy of ________ toward communism.
Containment
Commencement
Cooperation
Control
11
What is the "Iron Curtain"?
The border between North and South Korea.
Another term for the Berlin Wall.
The split between Western Europe & Eastern Bloc nations.
Iron curtains that hung from Stalin's windows.
12
Under which program did the United States help rebuild Western Europe?
5 Year Plan
Truman Doctrine
Great Leap Forward
Marshall Plan
13
After farms were collectivized in China, production levels...
Farms were not collectivized
Remained the same
Decreased
Increased
14
Which countries became political rivals after World War II?
United States and the Soviet Union
Germany and Austria
Britain and France
China and North Korea
15
The largest nuclear bomb ever exploded was called...
Tsar Bomba
Ivy Mike
M.O.A.B.
Castle Bravo
16
Why did the Soviet Union invade Afghanistan in 1979?
Because they wanted access to Afghan oil fields.
To spread democracy into the Middle East.
To establish a pro-communist government.
Because, hey, it's the Soviet Union.
17
What kind of car is this?
Dodge Charger
Buick Skylark
Chevrolet Chevelle
Plymouth Barracuda
18
Who led the Space race for most of the Cold War?
Soviet Union
China
United States
Britain
19
To stop the flow of refugees from East Germany to the West, Khrushchev had _________ built.
Sputnik
The Berlin Wall
Laika the Dog
The Tsar Bomba
20
Who was allied with North Korea during the Korean War?
France
Vietnam
United States
Soviet Union
21
The United States agreed to not invade Cuba and remove missiles from Turkey if...
the US was allowed to participate in the 1980 Olympics.
the Soviet Union changed from communism to capitalism.
Soviets removed nuclear missiles from Cuba.
the Soviet Union pulled their troops out of Afghanistan.
22
After Stalin closed supply lines through East Germany to West Berlin, what did the Allies do?
Build the Berlin Wall
The Berlin Airlift
Nuke the Soviet Union
Force their way into East Germany
23
What did Stalin's 5 Year Plan and Mao's Great Leap Forward have in common?
Eradicate religion from modern society.
Establishing farming communes.
Attempts to increase production.
Control population growth.
24
What kind of car is this?
Plymouth Roadrunner
Ford Mustang
Chevrolet Camaro
Toyota Corrolla
