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Cold War pt. 2
Cold War pt. 2
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A review of the Cold War Unit
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1
After WWII, Japan became a
Broken Nation divided by allied powers
Democratic Nation and Ally of the United States
Radiation Hot zone where no human could live
Monarchy and Ally of China
2
Wars between smaller countries fighting for the larger superpowers
Proxy Wars
Distraction Wars
Star Wars
Battles
3
Which proxy war ended in a stalemate with the country split at the 38th parallel?
Korean War
Bay of Pigs
Cuban Missile Crisis
Vietnam War
4
What did the Marshall Plan do?
Provided Billions of Dollars for rebuilding Europe
Built a wall in Berlin
Allowed all refugees to live in America
broke apart Germany
5
Dwight Eisenhower coined this term to describe the spread of communism.
Domino Theory
Multiply Theory
Wild Fire Theory
Iron Curtain
6
The Soviet Union dominated what part of Germany and Europe?
South
West
North
East
7
Who negotiated with the Soviet Union and said, "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall" in 1987?
President Ronald Reagan
Ronald McDonald
President Nixon
President LBJ
8
After the Soviet Union cut off access to West Berlin, how did the Allies help?
Berlin Airlift-supplies were brought to West Berlin by plane
Communist leaders gave them all homes and jobs
Supplies were carried in through a series of tunnels
They were each given Marshall Checks.
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The international organization created after WWII to prevent future wars
United Nations
League of Nations
Warsaw Pact
Action League NOW
10
Which of the following best describes the US' relationship with Europe after WWII?
We are superior and they should be punished and pay wardebts
We love them so much we sent them flowers
Hatred and Distrust
Willingness to help rebuild to prevent political instability
11
A pact created to protect the gains of the Soviet Union in Eastern Europe
NAACP
Warsaw Pact
United Nations
NATO
12
The termination policy...
was a failure
discontinued the reservation system
relocated Native Americans to urban areas
eliminated federal economic support for native tribes
13
The alliance that promised to prevent the spread of communism
United Nations
NATO
League of Nations
Warsaw Pact
14
The Korean war was between_________ and ______ vs _______ and ______ which ended in a stalemate
Germany and Austro Hungary VS US and Great Britan
Soviet Union and Korea Vs the US and Vietnam
North Korea and China vs South Korea and the US
North and South Korea Vs the US and the Soviet Union
15
What marked the fall of communism in 1989?
The creation of the Berlin Wall
Vietnam War
Ho Chi Minh's death
Fall of the Berlin Wall
16
What impact did the Labor Unions have on American workers?
Increased in child labor
increased benefits and salaries
Increased employment
Allowed the government to own businesses
17
To stop Communism from spreading the US and its allies used the strategy of ______
Extermination
Hide and Seek
Containment
Guerrilla Warfare
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Interstate Highway Act 1956
Developed the central US economy
Supported international trade
Helped support the growth of the suburbs
Developed by the military for transport
19
During WWII the US became an Arsenal of Democracy, What does this mean?
We began placing Japanese Americans in internment camps
We set fire to major world capitals
Rosie became a superstar
We began mass producing military supplies for our allies
20
What did Roosevelt's GI Bill do for WWII veterans?
Forced them to pay high war debts
Gave them medals of honor
Gave them benefits when they returned
Gave them US citizenship when they returned
21
The conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union after WWII was called the...
Vietnam War
Hot War
Cold War
WWII
22
What happened to Germany after WWII?
Gained total control of Europe
Divided amongst the Allied Powers
Nuclear Attack
Paid High War Debts
23
He is known as the "King of Rock and Roll."
Lisa Presley
Michael Jackson
Elvis Presley
Michael Jordan
24
What is the best title for this map?
Europe after the Cold War
Europe during the Cold War
Vietnam during the Cold War
Europe during the Great Depression
25
Which countries were superpowers during in the Cold War?
Soviet Union and Japan
Korea and Vietnam
Soviet Union and Germany
Soviet Union and United States
26
The US feared the spread of Communism because...
Democracy would spread
It made people sick
It weakened the economy in America
It was like Fascism and could cause WWIII
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What did women like Rosie the Riveter most likely do AFTER World War II?
Returned to family responsibilities
Led labor unions
Kept working
Received a promotion
