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Cold War Review SS8
Cold War Review SS8
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1
Who benefits most from guerilla warfare?
well trained armies
foreign armies
those familiar with the land
2
Mikhail Gorbachev's policy was called
solidarnoscz
containment
glastnost
3
Gorbachev ordered the Berlin Blockade
False
True
4
In the 1980s communist governments in _____________ fell
asia
eastern europe
south america
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we almost had a nuclear war during the....
Berlin Airlift
Cuban Missile Crisis
Berlin Blockade
6
the cold war started because...
the anzis came back to power
teh space race between USA and USSR
the US and USSR had different ideas about government
7
The strike movement in Poland that led to the end of communism was called...
glastnost
solidarity
perestroika
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What happened in 1989?
Berlin Wall came down
Warsaw Pact
Cuba closed missile bases
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both the Korean and Vietnam wars were fought to stop the spread of communism
True
False
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what was containment?
wanted to stop the spread of communism
Keeping the USA isolated
US giving econpomic help to USSR
11
Joseph McCarthy was hunting
racists
communists
nazis
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Where did fighting over communism take place?
asia
south america
north america
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The domino theory said...
If South Vietnam became communist then the rest of Southeast Asia would be
if you play games with other people they will be your friend
If Greece becomes communist then Turkey is next
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What lesson was learned after the Vietnam War?
you can't win unpopular wars
war is the only way to stop communism
better military technology does not guarantee you will win
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During the Cold War era, the US and USSR were (didn’t want) to become involved in direct military conflict because...
too expensive
worried about nuclear war
wanted to fight China instead
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Which plan was put into place after WW2 to help Europe recover?
marshall plan
glastnost
monroe doctrine
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This is the name given to the Eastern European countries that formed an alliance after WW2
United Nations
Warsaw Pact
NATO
