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Cold War Introduction
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1
The Cold War is known for its fierce battles between the US and USSR
False
True
2
Truman fires MacArthur
True
False
3
Who was the leader of North Korea in the war time?
Joseph Stalin
Kim Jong-un
Winston Churchill
Kim Ii-Sung
4
The Berlin Airlift was a success
False
True
5
The policy of trying to stop communism from spreading is called?
containment
refraining
retainment
solidarity
6
Why were the US and USSR suspicious of each other after WWII?
Both wanted to spread their cuisines to other countries
Both believed they had the world's best chess players
Both wanted to spread their government beliefs to other countries.
Both believed they had the world's best hockey players
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What was the alliance that promised to prevent the spread of communism
NATO
United Nations
League of Nations
Warsaw Pact
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The fear that if one country fell to communism then other countries would too
Domino Theory
Chess Theory
Conspiracy Theory
Monopoly Theory
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What is the name of the zone that divides North Korea and South Korea at the 38th Parallel?
Endzone
Red Zone
Korean Demilitarized Zone(DMZ)
Quiet Zone
10
Which proxy war ended in a stalemate with the country split at the 38th parallel?
World War II
Vietnam War
Korean War
Spanish-American War
11
The Korean war was between_________ and ______ vs _______ and _____
Germany and Austro Hungary VS US and Great Britain
North Korea and China vs South Korea and the US
Soviet Union and Korea Vs the US and Vietnam
North and South Korea Vs the US and the Soviet Union
12
Who lead the United Nation forces?
Dwight Eisenhower
Douglas MacArthur
Omar Bradley
George Patton
13
What is the Iron Curtain
A popular brand of curtains used to divide large rooms
A popular brand of curtains used to darken a room
Imaginary line dividing Europe between USSR influence and Western influence
A wall of iron in Berlin, that stood 50 feet tall
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What was the Cold War?
A period of enormous tension between the USA and USSR) and their allies
A series of expeditions to the Arctic by Britain and France
The period of time between World War I and World War II
A series of expeditions to Antartica by Venezuela and South Africa
15
What is the definition of an "Arms race?"
A bodybuilding contest
A competition to make powerful weapons
A competition to make cars
A race to manufacture the most planes
16
What did the Marshall Plan do?
Allowed all refugees to live in America
Provided Billions of Dollars for rebuilding Europe
Built a wall in Berlin
broke apart Germany
17
The Warsaw Pact was between what two groups?
Soviet Union and Sweden
Germany and Spain
North America and Warsaw
Soviet Union and Eastern Bloc Nations
18
The Cold War is still happening
False
True
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Truman's policy of supporting democratic countries against the spread of communism
imperialism
segregation
isolationism
Truman Doctrine
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Who won the Korean War
South Korea
No one
United Nation Forces
United States
21
North Korea won the Korean War
True
False
