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A #UShistory quiz over the #ColdWar
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True or False: George F. Kennan created a foreign policy known as containment
True
False
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What type of government was the Soviet Union?
Anarchy
Communism
Democracy
Theocracy
3
What was the Cold War?
Fighting in Antarctica
A war that involved fighting
A war that fought in the Winter time
State of tension without actual fighting
4
What kept the US economy strong after World War 2?
Labor unrest escalated
The demand for military supplies dropped sharply
The demand for consumer goods
US Government controlled industrial production after the war
5
Why did the US get involved in Korea and Vietnam?
To claim it as their own
To contain communism
To spread communism
To kill their citizens
6
What two countries were in conflict during the Cold War?
United States and Soviet Union
China and Brazil
United States and United Kingdom
Iceland and Antarctica
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Which provided political and Economic aid for Greece and Turkey?
New deal
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan
Medicare
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What is a classless society?
Communism
Democracy
Capitalism
Republic
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The political theory that if one nation falls to communism, the surrounding nations will too...
McCarthyism
Great Migration
Domino Theory
Red Scare
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What year did the Cold War end?
1978
1995
1991
1972
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Which one below gave economic aid to European countries?
Truman Doctrine
HUAC
Marshall Plan
New Deal
12
This president arrange 400 million dollars in aid to be sent to postwar Turkey and Greece
Truman
John F Kennedy
Jefferson
Obama
13
What is America's Policy of Containment?
To stop the spread of capitalism
To stop the spread of communism
To stay out of the war
To influence christianity
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An armed border established by the Soviet Union between Western and Eastern Europe
Berlin Blockade
Iron Curtain
Berlin Wall
Great Wall of China
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The confrontation between the US and USSR in 1962 over the presence of missile sites in Cuba
Bay of Pigs
Cuban Missile Crisis
Space Race
Watergate Scandal
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Which is one effect of the Baby Boom today?
Larger groups of people retiring
Less babies are born
Strain on global markets
Increase in contraceptive use
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What was the goal of the United Nations?
Spread communism
Create a world war
Spread Capitalism
Keep peace in the world
18
This action provided vital supplies to a region blockade by the Soviet Union
Marshall Plan
Medicare
Berlin Airlift
Berlin Blockade
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How many miles is Cuba from the US?
100
50
78
90
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Who won the Korean War?
Korea
No one. It was a stalemate.
Soviet Union
United States
