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1
Winston Churchill said that European countries living under Soviet domination were
The 8-Ball
The Iron Curtain
In the Low Math Scores
The Curve
2
What word describes communist government that exists in the real world?
Nice
Fair
Repressive
Lovely
3
What country was likely a member of the Warsaw Pact?
US
Russia
Brazil
France
4
The destruction of the Berlin Wall symbolized what?
the fall of capitalism
the end of the Cuban Missile Crisis
the end of the Vietnam War
the fall of Communism
5
The Atom Bomb was invented by the US during an emergency program known as the
Los Alamos Project
Nuclear Project
Manhattan Project
Marshall Plan
6
Which US president deliberated over his decision in regards to the Cuban Missile Crisis
Truman
Eisenhower
Roosevelt
Kennedy
7
Which policy did Gorbachev adopt to restructure the USSR economy?
Perestrioka
Dentente
Appeasement
Blitzkrieg
8
How long did the Cold War last?
44 years
10 years
75 years
23 years
9
In an effort to promote the flow of ideas and information to improve Russian lives
Perestrioka
Glasnost
Collectivization
Detente
10
The Cold War was a war of ideas between
Communism and Democracy
Democracy and Fascism
Communism and Totalitarianism
Communism and Fascism
11
What was the main purpose of US foriegn policy in the decade following WWII?
Invade Russia
Stop the spread of Communism
Imperialism
Defend China
12
What was the significance of the Berlin Wall?
Protect the USSR from invasion by the US
Keepy Soviet spies out of West Berlin
Kept other countries out of East Berlin
Protect western Europe from Soviet invasion
13
what was the allies response to the berlin blockade?
a quarantine around cuba
They bombed the city
they gave USSR control of Berlin
berlin airlift
14
Which US president would help other countries, such as Greece & Turkey, fight communism
Roosevelt
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Truman
15
Democratic nations tried to stop the spread of Communism through a policy known as
Occupation
Containment
Imperialism
Isolationism
16
what event did the world come closest to nuclear warfare?
vietnam war
cuban missile crisis
berlin blockade
korean war
17
Which technological innovations contributed most to the start of the Space Race
Fiber Optic Wires
Satellites
Nuclear Energy
Bio-fuels
18
The US and the USSR each engaged in a continual build up of nuclear weapons. This was known as
The Space Race
The Detente
The Arms Race
The Human Race
19
Where are North and South Korea separated at?
they are not separated there is only 1 Korean country
it changes because the conflict never was settled
38th parallel
17th parallel
20
Name the USSR leader at the beginning of the Cold War
Gorbachev
Lenin
Winston Churchill
Stalin
21
During the Cold War which two countries were super powers?
USSR AND US
US AND DONALD DRUMPF
USSR AND CHINA
US AND CUBA
22
What country was likely an original member of Nato
Japan
Russia
United Kingdom
Brazil
23
Which group of countries were Warsaw Pact members?
Ethiopia, Angola, and the Sudan
West Germany, France, and England
Mexico, Canada, and the US
East Germany, Hungary, and Poland
24
Which nation was not involved in the Korean war?
North Korea
Japan
The US
China
25
What type of economy did the Soviet Union have?
Socialist
Capitalist
Totalitarian
Collective
26
a government that owns resources and does not allow private property is known as communism
False
True
27
who was the leader of North Vietnam
Stalin
Kim Jong-Un
Ngo Dinh Diem
Ho Chi Minh
28
What event is considered to be the beginning of the Cold War?
Franklin Roosevelt
Truman Doctrine
Monroe Doctrine
Joseph Stalin
29
Which is the best description of the Marhsall Plan of 1947
a plan to remove the communist from US government posts
a plan to defeat the USSR in the arms race
a plan of economic aid to western European countries
a plan to send military supplies to anti-communists in China
30
Who was the president at the beginning of the Cold war?
Ronald Reagan
Jimmy Carter
Harry Truman
Winston Churchill
31
Who was the president of the US at the end of the Cold war
Winston Churchill
Joseph Stalin
Harry Truman
Ronald Reagan
32
After the Korean war, North Korea and South Korea
declared war on Vietnam
merged and became Korea
stayed separate and still are today
became communist
33
The US has what type of economy?
Capitalist
Socialist
Totalitarian
Collective
34
a form of government in which people choose leaders by voting is known as democracy
False
True
35
Many countries with democratic governments formed an alliance known as
NATO
Warsaw Pact
UN
Axis