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Baumgartner The Cold War
Baumgartner The Cold War
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A review of the Cold War Unit
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1
What is the best title for this map?
Europe during the Cold War
Vietnam during the Cold War
Europe after the Cold War
Europe during the Great Depression
2
What did women like Rosie the Riveter most likely do AFTER World War II?
Kept working
Led labor unions
Received a promotion
Returned to family responsibilities
3
After WWII, Japan became a
Broken Nation divided by allied powers
Radiation Hot zone where no human could live
Democratic Nation and Ally of the United States
Monarchy and Ally of China
4
The conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union after WWII was called the...
WWII
Vietnam War
Hot War
Cold War
5
A pact created to protect the gains of the Soviet Union in Eastern Europe
United Nations
NATO
NAACP
Warsaw Pact
6
What did the Marshall Plan do?
Provided Billions of Dollars for rebuilding Europe
broke apart Germany
Built a wall in Berlin
Allowed all refugees to live in America
7
Which countries were superpowers during in the Cold War?
Soviet Union and Germany
Soviet Union and Japan
Korea and Vietnam
Soviet Union and United States
8
Which Foreign conflict ended in a stalemate with the country split at the 38th parallel?
Bay of Pigs
Korean War
Cuban Missile Crisis
Vietnam War
9
Dwight Eisenhower coined this term to describe the spread of communism.
Wild Fire Theory
Multiply Theory
Iron Curtain
Domino Theory
10
What marked the fall of communism in 1989?
Vietnam War
The creation of the Berlin Wall
Fall of the Berlin Wall
Ho Chi Minh's death
11
The US feared the spread of Communism because...
It made people sick
It was like Fascism and could cause WWIII
Democracy would spread
It weakened the economy in America
12
After the Soviet Union cut off access to West Berlin, how did the Allies help?
Communist leaders gave them all homes and jobs
Berlin Airlift-supplies were brought to West Berlin by plane
They were each given Marshall Checks.
Supplies were carried in through a series of tunnels
13
What event started the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Soviet Union shooting down U2 spy plans
Gulf of Tonkin Attacks
The Bay of Pig Invasion
The removal of Soviet Missiles
14
To stop Communism from spreading the US and its allies used the strategy of ______
Containment
Guerrilla Warfare
Hide and Seek
Extermination
15
During WWII the US became an Arsenal of Democracy, What does this mean?
We set fire to major world capitals
Rosie became a superstar
We began mass producing military supplies for our allies
We began placing Japanese Americans in internment camps
16
The international organization created after WWII to prevent future wars
League of Nations
Warsaw Pact
Action League NOW
United Nations
17
Why was the Vietnam war known as a "living room war"?
It was a board game
Civilans fought
It was on the nightly news on TV
Latest updates were published in magazines
18
Who negotiated with the Soviet Union and said, "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall" in 1987?
President Nixon
President LBJ
Ronald McDonald
President Ronald Reagan
19
The Korean war was between_________ and ______ vs _______ and ______ which ended in a stalemate
Germany and Austro Hungary VS US and Great Britan
Soviet Union and Korea Vs the US and Vietnam
North Korea and China vs South Korea and the US
North and South Korea Vs the US and the Soviet Union
20
The Soviet Union dominated what part of Germany and Europe?
South
West
North
East
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The alliance that promised to prevent the spread of communism
League of Nations
NATO
Warsaw Pact
United Nations
22
What happened to Germany after WWII?
Gained total control of Europe
Divided amongst the Allied Powers
Paid High War Debts
Nuclear Attack
23
Which of the following best describes the US' relationship with Europe after WWII?
We tried to invade many of the nations.
Willingness to help rebuild to prevent political instability
We are superior and they should be punished and pay wardebts
Hatred and Distrust