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The Cold War
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"If one nation became communist, more will follow" is..
The Domino Theroy
Berlin Airlift
The Ace of Spades Theory
Iron Curtain
2
The U.S. became worried when which of the following nations became communist?
Cuba
England
Mexico
Italy
3
Which Soviet Satellite revolted & was unsuccessful in their attempt to break from Communism?
Ukraine
Hungary
Romania
US
4
Which events were part of the cold war?
U.S. involvement in Korea
Soviet Involvement in Afghanistan
U.S. involvement in Vietnam
Hitler being defeated
5
The Truman Doctrine, The Marshall Plan, and NATO were all intended to:
Contain Soviet Communism
Invade Africa
Take over Cuba
Bring Peace to the world
6
The response to the Berlin Blockade was....
the Berlin Airlift
Attack the Death Star
Build the Berlin Wall
Cuban Missile Crisis
7
What is Churchill referring to?
The USSR
NATO
China
Communism
8
The Soviet Union's policy of Perestroika....
Restructured the economy by allowing some free enterprise
Gave all Soviets the right to free speech
Gave everyone the right to vote
Gave everyone a bantha
9
Under Gorbachev, the Soviet Union pursued a policy of:
containment
taking over as many countries as they can
appeasement
increased cooperation and communication with the West
10
The "West" refers to...........
India and China
All of Europe
The Western USA
democracies of Western Europe and North America
11
What was the imaginary barrier dividing East and West Europe called?
Invisibility Cloak
Iron Curtain
Berlin Wall
Blitzkrieg
12
The period of improved relations between the U.S. & the U.S.S.R. during the Cold War was:
Glasnost
Perestroika
The Berlin Airlift
Detente
13
The Cold War started and ended when?
1999-2000
1998-2014
1939-1945
1947-1989
14
Which of the following were Soviet Premiers?
Stalin
Khrushchev
Gorbachev
Brezhnev
15
Soviet putting nuclear Weapons in Cuba caused ....
The Warsaw Pact
Fidel Castro becoming the leader of Cuba
Cuban Missile Crisis
Bay of Pigs Invasion
16
The first successful launched artificial space satellite was the:
Laika
American Explorer
Soviet Sputnik
Apollo 13
17
The U.S. policy to give military aid to nations facing a communist threat was:
Truman Doctrine
Appeasement
The Good Neighbor Policy
Monroe Doctrine
18
The original members of NATO included....
US and Canada
Czechoslovakia and Hungary
Poland and USSR
10 European Nations
19
The major goal of the United Nations was....
peace
defeat communism
make the whole world a democracy
war
20
The policy to stop communism from spreading was...
Communist Manifesto
blitzkrieg
Monroe Doctrine
containment
21
The cold war is....
a guns and tanks war
an uneasy, tense peace
a trench war
a nuclear war
22
What was the main purpose of NATO?
to stop Adolf Hitler
to make friends with other countries
to stop the spread of communism
Peace
23
The Cold War is.....
when South America wanted to be free from North Africa
a very cold period of time in Russia
a time where China and India fought over nuclear weapons
uneasy peace between Communists & Democratics
24
What was the U.S. policy if a nation used even one nuclear weapon?
Bay of Pigs Invasion
Massive Retaliation
Good Neighbor Policy
Cuban Missile Crisis
25
The program for rebuilding European economies by giving them money was the:
Truman Doctrine
Appeasement
Marshall Plan
Friendship Act
26
The Soviet's policy of glasnost is........
destroy with nuclear weapons
brought an openness such a free speech
through the looking glass
CRUSHING OF ALL GLASS
27
The Berlin Wall was built to....
stop the Dark side from spreading
keep the Western Germans out
Keep Communism from spreading
stop Eastern Germans from leaving
28
In what country did the Prague Spring of 1968 take place?
China
U.S.
Czechoslovakia
Soviet Union
29
Why was the Warsaw Pact formed?
Peace
to compete with NATO
to fight against China
to compete against Germany
30
An important principle of communism is....
government ownership of all property
everyone has the right to vote
capitalism
everyone has the right to life, liberty, & happiness
31
Who were the main opponents of the Cold War?
Poland
US
USSR
Germany
32
The type of government that the Soviet Union was:
Fascist
Communist
Monarchy
Democracy
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Which one is NOT an example of a Soviet Satellite?
Hungary
France
Poland
Romania
