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1
What was the Marshall Plan intended to do?
Rescue starving Berliners behind a Soviet blockade
Unify the U.S. armed forces
Rebuild war-ravaged Europe
To seek out Communist spies in the United States
2
The Berlin Airlift was a result of...
the Soviet Unions anti-gravity initiatives in Berlin.
Soviet Union opening the borders of Berlin to everyone.
the Soviet Union blockading Berlin from the Western Powers.
the United States dropping bombs on the Soviet Union.
3
The line formed following World War II that divided North & South Korea
Berlin Airlift
Iron Curtain
containment
the 38th Parallel
4
A policy to take any measures to prevent extension of communist rule to other countries
superpowers
containment
Marshall Plan
Berlin Airlift
5
Korea was divided in two because
one was a part of the AFC and the other the NFC.
they couldn't get along.
communism was separating them
Japan was defeated in WWII and Korea had been theirs.
6
The Cold War is....
a nonviolent conflict between the US and Britain.
a period of time when there were no blankets for anyone.
a nonviolent conflict between the US and Soviet Union.
when the Thor fought the ice giants.
7
The 17th parallel divided which country between North and South?
Canada
Germany
Korea
Vietnam
8
The Cuban Missile Crisis was when
the Soviet Union placed missiles in Cuba.
when the cold war got colder
Cuba made their own nuclear weapons.
the United States attacked Cuba.
9
A massive aid package offered by the US to help countries rebuild after WWII was called
Marshall Plan
Cold War
Berlin Airlift
Truman Doctrine
10
China joined the Korean war when...
The U.S. and South Korea advanced too close to China.
North Korea begged them to assist them.
the South Koreans made them upset.
China supported capitalism and wanted to help South Korea.
11
The United States and the USSR came closest to nuclear war during the
Vietnam War
Berlin Crisis
Korean War
Cuban Missile Crisis
12
The Soviet Union was angry with the United States after WWII because
the U.S. attacked Japan, a WWII ally of the Soviet union.
the United States was assisting Western Germany.
the U.S. did not offer help to the Soviet Union.
the U.S. bombed the city of Berlin.
13
A period of peace when cold war tensions cooled down.
checkpoint
anti-ballistic missiles
nuclear war
detente
14
The policy to support free peoples and resist communism was called the
Anti Communist Support System
Warsaw Pact
Marshall Plan
Truman Doctrine
15
The Manhattan Project was
the creation of NATO.
the atomic bomb research project in the United States.
an art exhibit in Manhattan during the 1900's.
the name of the bomb dropped on Hiroshima.
16
BONUS: Cinco de Mayo celebrates
Mexican Independence
Mexico's victory against the French in the Battle of Puebla.
Spanish Independence
the wall between Mexico and the U.S. falling.
17
The Soviet Union made a military alliance that included 7 Eastern European countries called the
Berlin Airlift
Warsaw Pact
Eastern Germany
NATO
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The United States, Canada, and 10 other countries made an alliance to defend each other called
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
Soviet Union
TORNADO
Warsaw Pact
19
A phrase used to describe the division of Communist and non-Communist Europe
NATO
38th Parallel
Hollywood 10
Iron Curtain
20
The division of Korea is similar to...
the division of Vietnam
the division of Germany
the division of atoms to make the atomic bomb.
the division of the United States
21
During the Korean War, North Korea was ____ and South Korea was ______.
supported by the Soviet Union/supported by the U.S.
happy/happier
capitalist/commist
supported by the U.S./ supported by the Soviet Union.
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Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) also referred to as the Star Wars was
countries fighting to get to space first.
Luke Skywalker's attempt to find his father.
Soviet Unions attempt to send a man to mars
Reagan's plan to knock nuclear weapons out from space.