The Berlin Airlift was a result of what?

Russia's blockade of West Berlin in 1948

An alliance made up of America and other democratic nations

Why was it called the "Cold" War?

Because no direct fighting took place

What did the Berlin Wall Seperate

The communist East and the democratic West Berlin

What was the purpose of the Marshall Plan?

Provide financial aid to European nations after WWII

What did President Kennedy promise to do by the end of the 1960's

America will put a man on the Moon

1. What is the Cold War?

A series of tensions between the U.S. and the Russia

1. What is the “Iron Curtain”?

A line that divided Communist and Democratic contries

What was the Truman Doctrine?

America's policy to stop the spread of communism in Europe

What did Khrushchev say he would do if the America met his demands in regards to West Germany?

He would hand over control to the East German government

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1
The Berlin Airlift was a result of what?
Russia's blockade of West Berlin in 1948
the creation of the Berlin Wall in 1961
The destruction of Berlin at the end of WWII
The Nazi's last attempt to eliminate the Jews
2
What is NATO
An Alliance of Russia and other communist contries
Name of a trade agreement between Russia and America
An alliance of South Asian countries
An alliance made up of America and other democratic nations
3
Why was it called the "Cold" War?
Because it was fought with robots
it was fought in the winter of 1950
Because no direct fighting took place
It was fought in Russia
4
Who was the first man to orbit the Earth?
John glenn
Michael Collins
Yuri Gagarin
Neil Armstrong
5
What 2 countries did America have in mind when the Truman-Doctrine was created?
Russia and America
Poland and Germany
France and England
Greece and Turkey
6
Who coined the term “Iron Curtain”?
Harry Truman
Winston Churchill
Joseph Stalin
George Marshall
7
Which country developed nuclear weapons first?
America
Russia
Germany
France
8
What did the Berlin Wall Seperate
East and West Germany
The rich North and poor South of Berlin
The people that supported Hitler from those that did not
The communist East and the democratic West Berlin
9
What was the purpose of the Marshall Plan?
Russia's plan to rapidly increase its military
Provide financial aid to European nations after WWII
America's plan to invade Russia
10
What did President Kennedy promise to do by the end of the 1960's
America and Russia would sign a peace treaty
America would go to war with Russia
America would destroy all of its nuclear weapons
America will put a man on the Moon
11
1. What is the Cold War?
A series of tensions between the U.S. and the Russia
A war fought during winter of 1950.
An invasion of the Russia by the U.S. and its allies
A nuclear war fought between the U.S. and the Russia
12
1. What is the “Iron Curtain”?
A wall that separated East and West Berlin
A famous curtain used in Broadway plays
A line that divided Communist and Democratic contries
The name of a prison where communists were kept
13
What year was the Berlin Wall Built
1945
1948
1961
1975
14
What was the Truman Doctrine?
Stalin's plan to spread communism to the rest of the world
President Truman's plan to restore America's economy
America's policy to stop the spread of communism in Europe
England's plan to rebuild its economy
15
When did the Cold War end?
1955
1969
1945
1990
16
What did Khrushchev say he would do if the America met his demands in regards to West Germany?
He would stop being communist
He would hand over control to the East German government
Give America control over Poland
He wold not invade America
17
What was the name of the first satellite in space?
International Space Station
Telstar 1
Sputnik
The Hubble Telescope

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