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Social 30-2: Cold War Review 1
Social 30-2: Cold War Review 1
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1
What is the name of the communist Cold War alliance of countries?
Warsaw Pact
KGB
Molotov Pact
NATO
2
Complete the analogy:
Communism is to the USSR as __________ is to the United States
Democracy
Monarchy
Fascism
Totalitarism
3
In which country did the United States directly fight in a war during the Cold War?
Vietnam
Afghanistan
North Korea
Suez Canal Zone
4
Approximately, how many years did the Cold War last?
20
10
70
40
5
Which nation(s) controlled West Germany?
USA and Japan
USSR and China
USA, France, UK
USSR
6
Apollo and Sputnik were both related to _____________.
Warsaw Pact
the arms race
the space race
NATO
7
Which 2 men were leaders during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Stalin and Regan
Lenin and Kennedy
Gorbachev and Regan
Krushchev and Kennedy
8
Why was the Berlin Wall built?
to prevent communism from taking over East Berlin
to prevent communism from taking over West Berlin
prevent people from East Berlin escaping to West Berlin
prevent West Berliners from escaping to East Berlin
9
According to this graph, which statement is the most accurate? (Take your time!)
The US had the most nuclear warheads during the 1980's.
The USSR had the most nuclear warheads during the 1960's.
The number of nuclear warheads began to increase aorund 1990
Both nations were involved in a arms race.
10
Soviet Leader & USA Presdient during SALT I and SALT II talks
Khrushchev & Regan
Gorbachev & Kennedy
Brezhnev & Carter
Khrushchev & Kennedy
11
What was the US policy called to prevent the spread of communism?
Containment
Speculation
Isolationism
Internment
12
President of the USA who pulled USA troops out of Vietnam War; also know for Watergate Scandal
Jimmy Carter
Richard Nixon
Ronald Regan
John F Kennedy
13
In which country did the USSR directly fight in a war during the Cold War?
North Korea
Afghanistan
Suez Canal Zone
Vietnam
14
From 1965 to the mid 1970's the US was involved in a war in __________.
Iraq
Afghanistan
Korea
Vietnam
15
Which sentence below best reflects how the world has changed since the end of the Cold War?
World governments have become more democratic.
Nuclear weapons were eliminated from the world.
The USSR/Russia remains a communist nation.
The ideas of communism have increased around the world.
16
USA president who decides to nuke Japan; has "doctrine" of helping get rid of communists
President Marshall
President Kennedy
President Truman
President Eisenhower
17
The Cold War was conflict between The United States and _____________.
Russia
Germany
Japan
the Soviet Union
18
How did the US respond to the nuclear missiles in Cuba?
The US invaded the Soviet Union.
The US set up a naval blockade.
The US launched nuclear missile into Cuba.
The US ignored the issue and did nothing.
19
Which is the Soviet plan that was equivalent to the economic aid of the Marshall Plan?
Gorbachev Plan
Stalin Cocktail
Molotov Plan
Perestroika
20
During the Cold War the Soviet Union wanted to spread___________.
abolition
capitalism
communism
democracy
21
During the Cold War there was a military conflict in Korea. In which decade did this occur?
the 1940's
the 1970's
the 1950's
the 1960's
22
In which country did the Soviets place nuclear missiles in 1962?
Cuba
China
Japan
North Korea
23
How did most civilians feel about life during the Cold War?
confident
unconcerned
frightened
excited
24
Term that suggests if one country will become communist, neigbouring countries might also
Brinkmanship
Domino Theory
Liberation Movement
Detente
25
The Cold War was a _______ between the two superpowers.
partnership
alliance
friendship
rivarly
26
The Cold War began immediately after _________.
WWII
The Korean War
The Vietnam War
WWI
27
Which countries are part of the Warsaw Pact alliance?
Spain and Belgium
Hungary and Czechoslovakia
East Germany and West Germany
France and Britain
28
In which year did Russia become the USSR?
1915
1917
1924
1919
29
A very "right wing" British Prime Minister who was leader the same time as Pres Ronald Reagan.
Alison Redford
John F Kennedy
Dwight Eisenhower
Margaret Thatcher
30
Which 2 men were leaders during the collapse of the USSR?
Gorbachev and Regan
Krushchev and Kennedy
Lenin and Kennedy
Stalin and Regan
31
Which term, named after a USA senator, is also used to describe the "Red Scare".
Truman Doctrine
Reganomics
McCarthyism
Thatcherism
32
First communist leader of China.
Xi Jinping
Kim Jong Il
Mao Zedong
Fidel Castro
33
What term does this image represent?
Arms Race
Detente
Neutrality
Berlin Airlift
34
Which of the following nations did NOT sign the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty?
Pakistan
China
USA
Japan
35
Which of the following nations did NOT sign the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty?
North Korea
Japan
France
USSR