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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
What did Roosevelt's GI Bill do for WWII veterans?
Gave them medals of honor
Gave them benefits when they returned
Gave them US citizenship when they returned
Forced them to pay high war debts
2
A pact created to protect the gains of the Soviet Union in Eastern Europe
Warsaw Pact
United Nations
NATO
NAACP
3
After the Tet Offensive, how did Americans at home respond to the Vietnam War?
Planted gardens
Anti-War Protests
Volunteered to Fight
Made bomb shelters
4
After the Soviet Union cut off access to West Berlin, how did the Allies help?
They were each given Marshall Checks.
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
5
What is the best title for this map?
Europe during the Cold War
Europe during the Great Depression
Vietnam during the Cold War
Europe after the Cold War
6
The Soviet Union dominated what part of Germany and Europe?
West
North
South
East
7
To stop Communism from spreading the US and its allies used the strategy of ______
Containment
Extermination
Guerrilla Warfare
Hide and Seek
8
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
9
What event started the Cuban Missile Crisis?
The Bay of Pig Invasion
Soviet Union shooting down U2 spy plans
Gulf of Tonkin Attacks
The removal of Soviet Missiles
10
The alliance that promised to prevent the spread of communism
NATO
United Nations
League of Nations
Warsaw Pact
11
Wars between smaller countries fighting for the larger superpowers
Battles
Star Wars
Proxy Wars
Distraction Wars
12
After WWII, Japan became a
Broken Nation divided by allied powers
Monarchy and Ally of China
Democratic Nation and Ally of the United States
Radiation Hot zone where no human could live
13
Which of the following best describes the US' relationship with Europe after WWII?
We love them so much we sent them flowers
We are superior and they should be punished and pay wardebts
Willingness to help rebuild to prevent political instability
Hatred and Distrust
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What impact did the Labor Unions have on American workers?
Increased in child labor
Increased employment
increased benefits and salaries
Allowed the government to own businesses
15
Why was the Vietnam war known as a "living room war"?
Latest updates were published in magazines
It was a board game
It was on the nightly news on TV
Civilans fought
16
What did women like Rosie the Riveter most likely do AFTER World War II?
Returned to family responsibilities
Kept working
Received a promotion
Led labor unions
17
The international organization created after WWII to prevent future wars
League of Nations
Warsaw Pact
Action League NOW
United Nations
18
What did the Marshall Plan do?
Provided Billions of Dollars for rebuilding Europe
Built a wall in Berlin
Allowed all refugees to live in America
broke apart Germany
19
Which countries were superpowers during in the Cold War?
Soviet Union and United States
Soviet Union and Germany
Soviet Union and Japan
Korea and Vietnam
20
During WWII the US became an Arsenal of Democracy, What does this mean?
We set fire to major world capitals
We began mass producing military supplies for our allies
We began placing Japanese Americans in internment camps
Rosie became a superstar
21
The Korean war was between_________ and ______ vs _______ and ______ which ended in a stalemate
Soviet Union and Korea Vs the US and Vietnam
Germany and Austro Hungary VS US and Great Britan
North Korea and China vs South Korea and the US
North and South Korea Vs the US and the Soviet Union
22
Dwight Eisenhower coined this term to describe the spread of communism.
Domino Theory
Multiply Theory
Wild Fire Theory
Iron Curtain
23
Who negotiated with the Soviet Union and said, "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall" in 1987?
President Ronald Reagan
President LBJ
President Nixon
Ronald McDonald
24
What marked the fall of communism in 1989?
Vietnam War
The creation of the Berlin Wall
Ho Chi Minh's death
Fall of the Berlin Wall
25
Which proxy war ended in a stalemate with the country split at the 38th parallel?
Bay of Pigs
Korean War
Vietnam War
Cuban Missile Crisis
26
What happened to Germany after WWII?
Gained total control of Europe
Nuclear Attack
Paid High War Debts
Divided amongst the Allied Powers
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The conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union after WWII was called the...
WWII
Vietnam War
Hot War
Cold War
