Origins of the Cold War

Question 1

The Soviet Union kept all of its promises after the Yalta conference EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

Allowing free elections in the satellite nations

Question 2

The ________ donated billions of dollars and tons of food to Europe after WWII.

Accepted Answer

Marshall Plan

Question 3

Which of the following was NOT a satellite nation following WWII?

Accepted Answer

France

Question 4

The idea that if one country falls to communism all will fall is called the...

Accepted Answer

Domino Theory

Question 5

Who came up with the phrase "Iron Curtain"?

Accepted Answer

Winston Churchill

Question 6

The ________ stated that the US must defend freedom & democracy around the world.

Accepted Answer

Truman Doctrine

Question 7

What policy did the US adapt to try to stop the spread of communism?

Accepted Answer

Containment

Question 8

True or False: Stalin built the Berlin Wall in an attempt to seize West Berlin.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

What organization did democratic nations make to protect themselves from communism after WWII?

Accepted Answer

NATO

Question 10

What was the term used to describe the division in Europe between communist & democratic nations?

Accepted Answer

Iron Curtain

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