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Cold War Review
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By: Charlotte Abrams Bell 2 Yes. You can use my Quiz review for other bells if needed!
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1
What is another word for free enterprise?
Capitalist System
Democratic economy
Socialist
Democracy
2
Who was the last president of the Soviet Union?
Joseph Stalin
Vladimir Putin
Mikhail Gorbachev
Vladimir Lenin
3
The division of China into two seperate nations occured at the beginig of the Chinese Cival War.
False
True
4
Which year(s) listed below correctly shows years included in the Cold War?
1990
1944
1949
1992
5
Which was an EFFECT of the collapse of communism in the Soviet Union? (hint: The fall of the U.S.S.R. is an example)
The division of China
The Vietnam war
The close relationship between the U.K. and the United States.
The expansion of NATO
6
What policy was created for the purpose of preventing communisim?
The Advanced Democracy Policy
The Foreign Policy
The Human Rights Policy
The Containment Policy
7
With your knowledge of the Vietnam War make an estimated guess on how many casualties occurred during the Vietnam War.
59,798
53,964
55,240
58,220
8
Who was the British Prime Minister during the cold war?
Margret Thatcher
Queen Elizabeth the III
Indira Gandhi
Harry S. Truman
9
The United States was a ______ with ________ ___________.
Democracy, Free Enterprise
Dictator, Economic System
Socialist, Communist System
Capitalist, Dictator Economy
10
The soliders and troops from the Vieatnam War given a big welcome home upon their return to America.
False
True
11
What is the signifigance behind the name "Cold War"?
Because the U.S. and U.S.S.R. never actually declared war on each other.
Because of the Great Depression.
Because the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. were cold and mean to each other.
Because the cold war took place in winter.
12
What was the purpose of the Yalta confrence in 1945?
To punish the Soviet Union for their war crimes during World War II.
To approve the expansion of NATO.
To end the Vietnam War.
To decide Germany's fate after the defeat of Hitler.
13
What year was the Cuban Missile Crisis?
1959
1967
1965
1962
14
_______ _______ developed a nucular program in 1974.
Indira Gandhi
Margret Thatcher
Joseph Stalin
Adolf Hitler
15
The cold war lasted from 1945 until 1991.
True
False
16
Chiang Kai-shek was a Chinese nationalist.
False
True
17
What laid the foundation for the cold war?
The end of World War II. And the fall of Germany
Democracy and the free enterprise system.
The division of China and the Chinese Civil War.
Competition between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R.
18
Which is NOT a characteristic of the Cold War?
The rivalry between the U.S.S.R. and the U.K.
Korean Conflict
Vietnam War
Cuban Missile Crisis
19
____________ occupation of ___________ colonies in Asia heightened demands for independence after World War II.
German, Russian
German, European
Japanese, European
Ameican, German
20
What does the acronym NATO stand for?
North American Treaty Organization
North Atlantic Treason Organization
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
North American Treason Organization
21
The metaphor "Iorn Curtian" was another word for the...
The Warsaw Pact
The end ofWorld War II
The U.S.S.R.
The Berlin Wall
22
Which was NOT a confict and revolutionary movement in Vietnam during the Cold War?
The leadership of Ho Chi Minh
Role in French Imperialism
Influence of the policy of containment
Nuclear weapons and the theory of deterrence
23
Who reformed the communist economy leading to rapid economic growth?
Indira Gandhi
Deng Xiaoping
Margret Thatcher
Mikhail Gorbachev
24
What was the signifigance of the Berlin Wall?
To stop the Soviet Union from controlling Berlin.
To prevent germans from escaping Berlin controlled by the Soviet Union.
To prevent Hitler from dominating Berlin.
To prevent overpopulation in the East and West Berlin area.
25
How many U.S. troops were sent to Vietnam in 1964?
1000,000
750,000
500,000 troops
200,000
