The Cold War

Question 1

What does the picture below represent in the Cold War?

Accepted Answer

Cuban Missle Crisis

Question 2

Which Cold War leader thought the US government had Communist spies and ruined many lives with false claims?

Accepted Answer

Joseph McCarthy

Question 3

Who came up with the term "Iron Curtain"?

Accepted Answer

Winston Churchill

Question 4

Eastern Europe was communist while Western Europe was democratic during The Cold War.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

Why did the United States enter the Vietnam War?

Accepted Answer

To prevent the spread of communism.

Question 6

What key event during the Cold War happened in 1989?

Accepted Answer

collapse of the Berlin Wall.

Question 7

Americans were conflicted about fighting in The Vietnam War.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

What was the outcome of The Korean War?

Accepted Answer

Korea is still divided, and conflict still continues today.

Question 9

The Iron Curtain was an invisible line that described the control the Soviet Union had over Eastern Europe.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

What was the purpose of the Berlin Airlift?

Accepted Answer

To bring food and supplies to people in West Berlin.

Question 11

Joseph McCarthy and the Red Scare was a movement to find communists in America.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

What was the lasting impact on the United States from the Korean War?

Accepted Answer

The US showed a policy of involvement of foreign conflicts.

Question 13

NATO promotes communism and tries to take over other countries.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 14

The Berlin Airlift showed the US was determined to stop the spread of communism.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

North Korea was Anti-Communist.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 16

This metaphor for division between East and West Europe.

Accepted Answer

The Iron Curtain

Question 17

What event was the closest to the United States going to war during the Cold War?

Accepted Answer

Cuban Missle Crisis

Question 18

NATO was a treaty organized to help countries that were a part of it protect eachother from communism.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

Why was the Berlin Wall built?

Accepted Answer

to prevent East Germans from entering West Germany

Question 20

Western allies were not willing to let the Soviet Union control Berlin.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 21

Berlin did not need any help to get through the conflict.

Accepted Answer

False

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