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Study Guide for the Cold War Test
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1
Which of the following worked together to produce similar goals?
Marshall Plan and the iron curtain
NATO and the Warsaw Pact
Truman Doctrine and containment
détente and brinkmanship
2
Who was the last leader of the Soviet Union?
Mr. Shepler
Mikhail Gorbachev
Nikita Khrushchev
Boris Yeltsin
3
What was the name of the alliance established by European Communist nations in response to NATO?
Warsaw Pact
Iron Curtain
Second World
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
4
Who was the first person in space?
John Glenn
Valentina Tereshkova
Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin
Alan Sheppard
5
Pizza Hut was integral in stopping Communism in the Soviet Union.
True
False
6
What was the purpose of the Truman Doctrine?
to raise funds for Communist activities in Europe
to support countries that rejected communism
to judge political parties that favored communism
to create a Communist party in the United States
7
What was the first country to break away from the Soviet Union?
Ukraine
Lithuania
Latvia
Turkmenistan
8
Which circumstance contributed to the breakdown of the alliance between the United States and the Soviet Union the most?
United States inclusion in the Security Council
Stalin's unfulfilled promise of free elections
Stalin's promise to aid in the war against Japan
Stalin's nonaggression pact with Hitler
9
What was the name of the agriculture program that ended with the death of 20 million people in China?
The Great Leap Forward
Cultural Revolution
5 Year Programs
10
Which spacecraft landed on the moon?
Apollo 12
Apollo 13
Apollo 10
Apollo 11
11
In the 1940s and 1950s, what did the region described as being "behind the iron curtain" include?
Soviet Union only
Soviet Union and its satellite nations
democratic nations of Western Europe
German Democratic Republic, or East Germany
12
Which European countries could receive aid through the Marshall Plan?
any European country that shared a border with iron curtain countries
any European country that modeled its government after U.S. democracy
any European country that needed it
13
What was the first man made object to go into space?
Jupiter 5
Friendship 7
Apollo 1
Sputnik 1
14
Where was the Berlin Wall built?
Washington D.C.
Warsaw
Mr. Shepler's backyard
Berlin
15
What is the date and year the Soviet Union fell?
October 1st, 2021
December 8th, 1991
December 25th, 1991
December 25th, 1990
16
Which two groups fought a civil war in China both before and after World War II?
the peasants and the middle class
the warlords and the emperor
the socialists and the nationalists
the Nationalists and the Communists
17
What idea was used to justify U.S. foreign policy during the Cold War era?
Khmer Rouge
Vietnamization
nonaligned nations
domino theory
