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Quiz about the Cold War
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Truman believed this was important for Germany after WWII
Communism
Restructuring
Reparations
Capitalism / Free Market
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Why is it called the Cold War?
It never resulted in any direct military combat.
Soviet Union was in winter during the time
America was in winter during the time
It used military combat.
3
Leader of communist North Vietnam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Syngmann Rhee
Ho Chi Minh
Mao Tse Tung
4
What is the definition of an "Arms race?"
A competition to make cars
A race to manufacture the most planes
A race against arms
A competition to make powerful weapons
5
What was Kennedy's response to the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Sanctions against the Soviets
Wait for the USSR to respond
Defcon 4
Quarantine
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What does NATO stand for?
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
North Alaska Treaty Organization
Nukes Atomic Thermal Organization
North Asia Tries Organization
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The city of Berlin was divided into how many zones?
five
two
four
three
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This person was the first chair of the Commission on Human Rights
George C. Marshall
Gertrude Ederle
Eleanor Roosevelt
Martha Stewart
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The type of warfare fought in Vietnam
Blitzkrieg
Guerilla
Search and Destroy
Hand to hand
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What's the name of the military rivalry between America and the Soviet Union during the Cold War?
All of the above
Chasers
Arms Race
Friendships
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The foreign policy of the U.S. during the Cold War
Detente
Isolation
Containment
Domino Effect
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Massive aid by U.S. to Europe
Berlin Airlift
Marshall Plan
Truman Doctrine
United Nations
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What led to the collapse of the Soviet Union?
Nations declaring independence
NATO invasion of Eastern Europe
Betrayal by communist China
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This brought Communist China into war against the UN
Cuban Missile Crisis
Korean War
Marshall Plan
Truman Doctrin
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Who gave the "Iron Curtain" Speech?
Winston Churchill
Washington Churchill
Wilfred Churchill
Waldo Churchill
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What does MAD stand for? (In the term of the Cold War)
Marine Aviation Detachment
Mean Absolute Deviation
Mutually Assured Destruction
Marine Aviation Detachment
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This was the first policy of Containment
NATO
Marshall Plan
Truman Doctrine
Berlin Blockade
18
How did America and England help Berlin during the Cold War?
War against the Soviets
They didn't help Berlin
Dropped supplies by using airlifts
Smash down the Berlin Wall
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The practice of publicly accusing people of being Communists without evidence became known as?
McCarthyism
Stalinism
Lyndonism
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Who is this man? He caused great fear and paranoia of communism within the U.S.
Nikita Khrushchev
Josef Stalin
Joseph McCarthy
