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Unit 14 (Cold War) WH
Unit 14 (Cold War) WH
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The USSR wanted ___ after WWII as a buffer zone of friendly governments to protect against attack
Siberia
Germany
The Atlantic Ocean
Eastern Europe
2
The US and UK began flying food, fuel, and supplies into Berlin after the Soviets___
Blockaded the city
Abandoned the city
Developed the city
Invaded the city
3
What was supplied to Berliners during the Berlin Airlift?
Chocolate
Weapons
None of the above
Food and supplies
4
Communist countries DID receive financial aid from the Marshall Plan
False
True
5
The two Chinas after the Chinese civil war were
Manchuria & Macao
Hong Kong & Beijing
The People's Republic of China & Taiwan
Tibet & Xi'en
6
At the end of the Cold War, more freedom of speech was called
Glasnost
Perestroika
7
This political cartoon depicts
The Vietnam War
The Korean War
Brinkmanship
The Cultural Revolution
8
The United Nations was the most visible symbol for world peace at the end of
Proxy Wars
World War I
The Cold War
World War II
9
Containment was a key part of the ___ Doctrine
Potsdam
Churchill
Yalta
Truman
10
Ho Chi Minh led ___ forces in ___ Vietnam during the Vietnam War
Communist; North
Communist; East
Democratic; South
Democratic; West
11
The U.S. initiative to help Europe rebuild after World War II.
The Marshall Plan
The FDR Plan
The Eisenhower Plan
The MacArthur Plan
12
During the Cold War, Western Europe was mostly ___ and Eastern Europe was mostly ___
Communist; Democratic
Totalitarian; Authoritarian
Fascist; Communist
Democratic; Communist
13
His "shock therapy" plan required the Russian government to reduce its involvement in the economy
Khrushchev
Gorbachev
Stalin
Yeltsin
14
After Mao Zedong won China's civil war, he named the country
Taiwan
Communist China
The People's Republic of China
The Kingdom of China
15
During the Cuban Missile Crisis, the world was ___ to a nuclear war
Very close
Very far
Kind of close
Kind of far
16
The US fought in their civil war to contain communism
Neither of the above
Vietnam
Korea
Both of the above
17
The Berlin Wall was built to stop people leaving ___ Berlin and fleeing to ___ Berlin.
Central; Outer
South; East
East; West
North; West
18
Peasants were considered the "new heroes" of China during the
Great Leap Forward
Cultural Revolution
20th century
Civil War
19
The nationalists and the Communists were the 2 groups in ___'s civil war.
Korea
China
Vietnam
The United States
20
All of these leaders were involved in the Cuban Missile Crisis EXCEPT
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Castro
Churchill
21
What event is depicted here?
Berlin Airlift
Korean War
Building of the Berlin Wall
Chinese civil war
22
Who led the Communist party during the Chinese Civil War?
Mao Zedong
Chiang Kai Shek
General MacArthur
Ho Chi Minh
23
___ led South Vietnam and was strongly opposed to communism
Ho Chi Minh
Mao Zedong
Jiang Jieshi
Ngo Dinh Diem
24
When did the Korean War end?
Technically its still going on today
1953
1952
1954
25
What event is depicted here?
Korean War
Yalta Conference
Vietnam War
Cuban Missile Crisis
26
The Korean War began when ____ troops invaded ___
Soviet; North Korea
North Korean; China
Japanese; Korean peninsula
North Korean; South Korea
27
In 1948, China helped form the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in ___
All of the Korean peninsula
South Korea
North Korea
28
Who was upset that the US had kept the atomic bomb a secret, increasing Cold War tensions?
Japan
England
USSR
Germany
29
At the end of the Cold War, the revival of the Soviet economy was called
Perestroika
Glasnost
30
A major component of the Truman Doctrine was the containment of
Democracy
Communism
Totalitarianism
Fascism
31
The dividing line between communist North Korea and democratic South Korea
38th Parallel
17th Parallel
Berlin Wall
Iron Curtain
32
The US won the Vietnam War and Vietnam is no longer communist today.
True
False
33
Who built the Berlin Wall in response to people fleeing East Berlin for West Berlin?
Ho Chi Minh
Nikita Khrushchev
Fidel Castro
John F. Kennedy
34
What was divided along the 17th parallel?
Germany
The Korean Peninsula
Vietnam
Europe
35
If 1 country becomes communist, it's neighbors could become communist.
The Uno Question
The Poker Predicament
The Domino Theory
The Monopoly Hypothesis
36
After WWII, ___ was split into 4 occupation zones controlled by the Soviets, British, Americans, & French
Europe
Japan
The USSR
Germany
37
Before WWII, Vietnam had been a colony of
Russia
France
China
Japan
38
Individuals can own businesses and property in ___ economies
Capitalist
Communist