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Cold War, Korean War, Vietnam War, Cuban Missile Crisis
Cold War, Korean War, Vietnam War, Cuban Missile Crisis
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5th Grade Korean War, Cold War, Vietnam War
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1
Korea was divided. What part of Korea was under communist control?
South
North
East
West
2
The Cold War began during what time period?
1930's
1960's
1940's
1950's
3
A system where the government owns almost everything and people aren't free is known as what?
communism
neutrality
isolationationism
prejudice
4
What organization was a formed soley to be alliances to stop the spread of communism?
Berlin Nations
United Nations
NATO
Freedman's Bureau
5
When Germany issued a blockade to keep all supplies from going to West Berlin, how did we help?
Iron Curtain
Cuban Missile Crisis
Berlin Airlift
Berlin Blockade
6
The fear that South Vietnam becoming communists would allow communism to spread to S.E. Asia is
the Domino Theory
The World Fear Theory
the Blanket Theory
The Fear Factor
7
The symbolic wall that divided the free part of Europe from communist Europe is known as what?
The Communist Curtain
The Iron Curtain
Berlin Wall
The Great Wall of China
8
The United States joined the Vietnam war in order to do what?
Gain control of Vietnam.
Gain more territory.
To become a world power
Stop the spread of communism.
9
The Cuban Missile Crisis scared America because they feared what? Choose the BEST answer.
nuclear war
another war
Cuba
communism
10
Who gave a speech about the Iron Curtain dividing Europe?
Harry Truman
Nikita Kruschev
Joseph McCarthy
Winston Churchill
11
What country was leading the spread of communism across Europe?
Soviet Union
Poland
Germany
France
12
Who was the winner in the Korean War?
North Korea
Both North and South Korea
Neither. It ended in a stalemate.
South Korea
13
What started the Korean War?
Nuclear War
North Korea invaded South Korea
Cold War
South Korea invaded North Korea
14
The Cold War, Korean War, Cuban Missile Crisis, and Vietnam War all centered around what?
human rights
the spread of humanism
the spread of nazism
the spread of communism
15
The U.S. and the Soviet Union began making and storing weapons in case of war. This was called
Arms Race
Weapons Storage
Weapons Race
Arms Storage
16
Europe was divided after WWII. Which part of Europe was under communist control?
East
South
West
North
17
What does the terms "Cold War" mean?
The climate is very cold.
It means nuclear war
There is horrendous fighting.
There is no actual fighting.
18
Who was the head of the communist party during the Cold War?
Winston Churchill
Adolf Hitler
Nikita Khruschev
Joseph Stalin
19
Cuba is close to what state in the U.S.?
New York
Florida
California
Texas
20
Who accused government officials in the United States of being communists during the Cold War?
Nikita Kruschev
Franklin Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Joseph McCarthy
