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1
What is the domino theory?
black and white tiles falling in a random pattern.
A game played at bbq's
theory that if one person became communist they all will.
Fear that if a country fell to communism all countries would
2
How many zones was the capital Berlin divided into post WWII?
6
3
4
5
3
What is the fear of the spread of communism?
Red Scare
Yellow Scare
Purple Scare
Black Scare
4
How many zones was Germany divided into post WWII?
2
6
5
4
5
He was a key figure in the spread of the fear of communism.
Senator McCarthy
Senator McCanty
Senator McKenzie
Senator Mcintyre
6
Why did the United Stated become involved in the Korean and Vietnam Wars?
To spread democracy
To contain the spread of communism.
To contain the spread of democracy
To spread communism.
7
Why was the United States involved in the Berlin Airlift?
To airlift injured people to safety
I obtain fighter jet with more capabilities
To fight the war against Russia
To airlift food to the Western part of Berlin
8
What was an intense period of conflict and competition between the US and Russia after WWII.
Active War
Cold War
Hot War
Passive War
9
What was the outcome of the Yalta Conference?
The Soviet Union was dismembered
The Berlin wall was erected
European countries could choose their own form of government
Europe was divided into 4 zones
10
This is an economic/political system where trade and industry are controlled by private owners.
Communism
Democracy
Capitalism
Socialism
11
This is an economic/political structure that promotes equality and eliminate social classes
Capitalism
Socialism
Communism
Democracy
12
What two nations were in competition with each other during the Cold War?
USSR vs USA
Russia vs America
United States vs Russia
Americans vs Soviets
13
Who was the leader that was liked by the U.S., but not by his own people (in South Vietnam)
Ho Chi Minh
Dim Sum Sup
Egg Fo Yung
Ngo Din Diem
14
Who was the leader of the United States that was assasinated during the cold war?
JFK
Honest Abe
FDR
Silent Cal
15
What was the main goal of the Truman Doctrine?
Stop the spread of capitalism
Stop the fear of communism
To contained and stop the spread of communism
Stop the spread of democracy
16
What was the red scare?
Fear of Communism
Fear of dictators
Fear of socialism
Fear of democracy
17
At what conference did Stalin and Truman meet to discuss reparations to be paid by Germany?
Muinch
Dusseldorf
Berlin
Potsdam
18
What term referred to the communist nations of eastern Europe?
Metal Curtain
Iron Curtain
Steel Curtain
Rock Curtain
19
Which country was Nikita Khrushchev the leader of in the 1950's?
Socialist
Communist
Russia
USSR
20
The United States always wanted to __________ spread of communism
adjust
spread
grow
contain
21
The goal of the Bay of Pigs was?
To stop the cold war
To rescue hostages
To contain communism.
To over throw castro government.
