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Ch. 25 Cold War Test Review
Ch. 25 Cold War Test Review
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1
What principle was the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) based on?
appeasement
collective security
isolationism
free trade
2
Although Mao won the hearts of Chinese peasants, he failed to win U.S. support because he
was a Nationalist.
had cooperated with Japan during World War II.
was corrupt.
was a Communist.
3
After World War II, Germany was split in four by the United States, Great Britain, France and
Italy
Spain
Soviet Union
Germany
4
What was the main goal of the Truman Doctrine?
Deliver Poland to the West
Jumpstart Europe's economy
Stop the USSR from spreading democracy
Stop the spread of communism
5
What is best known for investigating communism in the film industry?
The CIA
The UN
NATO
HUAC
6
The first satellite launched into space was
Discovery
Apollo II
NCC-1701
Sputnik
7
Of the following participants in the Korean War, which fought on the side of the Communists?
the United Nations
China
Souht Korea
the United States
8
The alliance between the Soviet Union and its allies during the Cold War was called
Warsaw Pact
League of Nations
United Nations
NATO
9
Since the the 1950s, the false and unsupported accusations of a person's actions is now called?
McCarthyism
brinkmanship
containment
infiltration
10
What did the Soviet Union set up in response to efforts from the West to reunify Germany?
An atomic bomb
construction of the Berlin Wall
A Soviet blockade of West Berlin
an embargo on wheat to NATO nations
11
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was based on the principle of
collective security.
isolationism.
free trade.
appeasement.
12
How did the U.S. respond to the Soviet's first explosion of the atomic bomb?
by exploding a hydrogen bomb
by firing satellite into space.
By forming NATO
by exploding an atomic bomb
13
What was Julius Rosenberg and his wife Ethel convicted of?
destroying U.S. plans for the Hydrogen Bomb
passing atomic secrets to the Soviet Union
containing Communism
aiding the launch of Sputnik
14
What's the global conflict between the USSR and the U.S., marked by an avoidance of direct war?
Space race
Berlin airlift
Cold War
Truman Doctrine
15
The Hollywood ten were ordered to go to prison because they were convicted of
leaking top secret material to the press.
being in contempt of court.
being communist sympathizers.
being communists.
16
Which of the following was NOT a member of NATO?
France
Britain
Soviet Union
United States
17
Who was the leader of the Communists in Russia during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Fidel Castro
Nikita Khrushchev
Mikhail Gorbachev
Boris Yeltsin
18
General Douglas MacArthur argued that the Korean War
should be extended into a war against China.
should be extended into a war against the Soviet Union.
should be limited to Korea.
was not a vital American interest.
19
Who was the leader of the communists in China?
Chiang Kai-shek
Mao Zedong
Kim II Sung
Syngman Rhee
20
What was the Berlin airlift a response to?
reunification of East and West Germany
construction of the Berlin wall
German development of the atomic bomb
Soviet blockade of West Berlin
21
Who was the leader of the Nationalists in China?
Joseph Stalin
Kim Jong Un
Chiang Kai Shek
Mao Zedong
22
The 38th parellel became an important dividing line between
China and Taiwan(Formosa).
Korea and China.
North and South Korea.
North and South China.
23
What are border nations between the USSR and the West serving as a buffer zone called?
Iron Curtain
Satellite Nations
States
Stalin’s Wall
24
Who is best known for investigating communism in the film industry?
The CIA
NATO
The UN
HUAC
25
Who was defeated in the Chinese civil War despite 2 billion dollars in aid from the U.S.?
socialists
Nationalists
Soviets
Communists