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Duplicate of Cold War
Duplicate of Cold War
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A review of the Cold War Unit
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1
The alliance that promised to prevent the spread of communism
NATO
Warsaw Pact
United Nations
League of Nations
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Which proxy war ended in a stalemate with the country split at the 38th parallel?
Vietnam War
Cuban Missile Crisis
Bay of Pigs
Korean War
3
A pact created to protect the gains of the Soviet Union in Eastern Europe
Warsaw Pact
United Nations
NAACP
NATO
4
After the Tet Offensive, how did Americans at home respond to the Vietnam War?
Volunteered to Fight
Anti-War Protests
Planted gardens
Made bomb shelters
5
Which countries were superpowers during in the Cold War?
Soviet Union and Japan
Soviet Union and Germany
Soviet Union and United States
Korea and Vietnam
6
What did women like Rosie the Riveter most likely do AFTER World War II?
Kept working
Received a promotion
Returned to family responsibilities
Led labor unions
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Who negotiated with the Soviet Union and said, "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall" in 1987?
Ronald McDonald
President LBJ
President Ronald Reagan
President Nixon
8
After WWII, Japan became a
Democratic Nation and Ally of the United States
Radiation Hot zone where no human could live
Monarchy and Ally of China
Broken Nation divided by allied powers
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The international organization created after WWII to prevent future wars
League of Nations
Warsaw Pact
United Nations
Action League NOW
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Wars between smaller countries fighting for the larger superpowers
Battles
Distraction Wars
Proxy Wars
Star Wars
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What did the Marshall Plan do?
Allowed all refugees to live in America
Built a wall in Berlin
broke apart Germany
Provided Billions of Dollars for rebuilding Europe
12
The conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union after WWII was called the...
Hot War
Cold War
WWII
Vietnam War
13
What marked the fall of communism in 1989?
Fall of the Berlin Wall
The creation of the Berlin Wall
Ho Chi Minh's death
Vietnam War
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The Soviet Union dominated what part of Germany and Europe?
West
South
North
East
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To stop Communism from spreading the US and its allies used the strategy of ______
Extermination
Guerrilla Warfare
Containment
Hide and Seek
16
What event started the Cuban Missile Crisis?
The Bay of Pig Invasion
The removal of Soviet Missiles
Gulf of Tonkin Attacks
Soviet Union shooting down U2 spy plans
17
What happened to Germany after WWII?
Divided amongst the Allied Powers
Nuclear Attack
Gained total control of Europe
Paid High War Debts
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The Korean war was between_________ and ______ vs _______ and ______ which ended in a stalemate
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
Germany and Austro Hungary VS US and Great Britan
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The US feared the spread of Communism because...
It was like Fascism and could cause WWIII
Democracy would spread
It weakened the economy in America
It made people sick
20
Why was the Vietnam war known as a "living room war"?
Civilans fought
Latest updates were published in magazines
It was a board game
It was on the nightly news on TV
21
What impact did the Labor Unions have on American workers?
Increased employment
Increased in child labor
increased benefits and salaries
Allowed the government to own businesses
22
During WWII the US became an Arsenal of Democracy, What does this mean?
Rosie became a superstar
We set fire to major world capitals
We began placing Japanese Americans in internment camps
We began mass producing military supplies for our allies
23
What is the best title for this map?
Europe during the Cold War
Europe after the Cold War
Europe during the Great Depression
Vietnam during the Cold War
24
Dwight Eisenhower coined this term to describe the spread of communism.
Multiply Theory
Iron Curtain
Wild Fire Theory
Domino Theory
25
Which of the following best describes the US' relationship with Europe after WWII?
We are superior and they should be punished and pay wardebts
Willingness to help rebuild to prevent political instability
Hatred and Distrust
We love them so much we sent them flowers
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After the Soviet Union cut off access to West Berlin, how did the Allies help?
Supplies were carried in through a series of tunnels
Berlin Airlift-supplies were brought to West Berlin by plane
Communist leaders gave them all homes and jobs
They were each given Marshall Checks.
27
What did Roosevelt's GI Bill do for WWII veterans?
Gave them benefits when they returned
Gave them medals of honor
Gave them US citizenship when they returned
Forced them to pay high war debts
