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SC Ready SS Review: 5th Grade - Cold War
SC Ready SS Review: 5th Grade - Cold War
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1
The result of the Vietnam War were ...
thousands died but Vietnam stayed free
The entire country went under Russian control
The Chinese took over
thousands died but Vietnam became communist when U.S. left
2
America and _____ were the two superpowers with nuclear weapons during the Cold War.
Soviet Union and Japan
Soviet Union a.k.a. Russia
Soviet Union and Russia
US and Japan
3
caused the Red Scare stating that there were Russian spies in the US. government & the country
Senator Joseph McCarthy
Congressman James McDonald
Congressman Joeseph McCarthy
Senator James McDonald
4
What was the outcome of the Korean Conflict of the 1950s?
The US won
N. Korea still communist; S .Korea still democractic
North Korea Won
South Korea Won
5
What ended the Cold War
Berlin Wall fell
people got tired of fighting with words
better relationship between US President Reagan and Russians
nothing happened
6
Name of the capitol city in Germany that was in the Russian's section of East Germany.
Frankfurt
Brehemerhaven
Berlin
Germany
7
Built by Russia to keep East Germans from leaving communist E. Berlin; symbol of Cold War
The Berlin Divide
The Berlin Wall
The Berlin Fence
The Iron Curtain
8
What
military alliance
was made in 1949 in response to the threat of the Soviet Union?
UN; United Nations
NATO; North Atlantic Treaty Organization
OPEC; Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
DHS; Department of Homeland Security
9
symbol destroyed in rebellion against communism in East Germany and other places in Europe.
Iron Curtain fell
Saddam Hussein executed
Berlin wall knocked down
Eiffel Tower collapsed
10
What was the new trend in home building during the Cold War?
Farm homes
City Appartments
Suburbs
Subdivisions
11
The Vietnam War ended when
The South Won
The North Won
The U.S. won
Everyone agreed to stop fighting
12
What is the term that is given to the widespread availability of radio, tv, movies, and etc...
Mass Media
Multimedia
Mass Communication
Multiway Communication
13
What problem did JFK face with the Russians during the Cuban Missile Crisis in the 1960s?
They were placing nuclear missiles there; easy attack us
Haiti
Cuba
They wanted to own Cuba and it was ours
14
The Vietnam War started because
S Vietnam invaded the North and tried to spread communism
N Vietnam invaded the South and tried to spread communism
The U.S. started it
The Russians started it
15
What new invention made the South a more desirable place to live?
Cars
TV's
Refrigerators
AC
16
Country divided into 4 zones after WWII which leads to start of the Cold War
France
Italy
Germany
Soviet Union
17
What effect did the Russian's launch of their 1st satellite, Sputnik, have on the U.S.?
our Apollo 1 program began
It caused us to form NASA begin our space program earnestly
It had no effect at all on us
18
We helped rebuild Europe by giving them millions of $ after WWII with the
Marshall Plan
. Why?
we are just a humanitarian country & they needed help
they needed help so we gave it to them
if they became strong, they'd not want to be communist
no real reason
