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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
Which of the following best describes the US' relationship with Europe after WWII?
We love them so much we sent them flowers
Willingness to help rebuild to prevent political instability
Hatred and Distrust
We are superior and they should be punished and pay wardebts
2
A pact created to protect the gains of the Soviet Union in Eastern Europe
Warsaw Pact
United Nations
NAACP
NATO
3
Which countries were superpowers during in the Cold War?
Soviet Union and Germany
Korea and Vietnam
Soviet Union and United States
Soviet Union and Japan
4
Why was the Vietnam war known as a "living room war"?
It was a board game
Latest updates were published in magazines
Civilans fought
It was on the nightly news on TV
5
During WWII the US became an Arsenal of Democracy, What does this mean?
Rosie became a superstar
We began mass producing military supplies for our allies
We began placing Japanese Americans in internment camps
We set fire to major world capitals
6
Dwight Eisenhower coined this term to describe the spread of communism.
Domino Theory
Iron Curtain
Multiply Theory
Wild Fire Theory
7
After the Soviet Union cut off access to West Berlin, how did the Allies help?
They were each given Marshall Checks.
Communist leaders gave them all homes and jobs
Supplies were carried in through a series of tunnels
Berlin Airlift-supplies were brought to West Berlin by plane
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The international organization created after WWII to prevent future wars
Action League NOW
United Nations
Warsaw Pact
League of Nations
9
What happened to Germany after WWII?
Nuclear Attack
Gained total control of Europe
Paid High War Debts
Divided amongst the Allied Powers
10
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
11
What marked the fall of communism in 1989?
Fall of the Berlin Wall
Vietnam War
The creation of the Berlin Wall
Ho Chi Minh's death
12
What did women like Rosie the Riveter most likely do AFTER World War II?
Received a promotion
Led labor unions
Returned to family responsibilities
Kept working
13
Which proxy war ended in a stalemate with the country split at the 38th parallel?
Cuban Missile Crisis
Bay of Pigs
Vietnam War
Korean War
14
What did the Marshall Plan do?
Allowed all refugees to live in America
Built a wall in Berlin
Provided Billions of Dollars for rebuilding Europe
broke apart Germany
15
The Soviet Union dominated what part of Germany and Europe?
North
West
East
South
16
What event started the Cuban Missile Crisis?
The removal of Soviet Missiles
Soviet Union shooting down U2 spy plans
The Bay of Pig Invasion
Gulf of Tonkin Attacks
17
To stop Communism from spreading the US and its allies used the strategy of ______
Guerrilla Warfare
Extermination
Hide and Seek
Containment
18
The alliance that promised to prevent the spread of communism
United Nations
NATO
League of Nations
Warsaw Pact
19
What impact did the Labor Unions have on American workers?
Allowed the government to own businesses
Increased in child labor
increased benefits and salaries
Increased employment
20
What is the best title for this map?
Europe during the Great Depression
Europe after the Cold War
Vietnam during the Cold War
Europe during the Cold War
21
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
22
After the Tet Offensive, how did Americans at home respond to the Vietnam War?
Planted gardens
Made bomb shelters
Volunteered to Fight
Anti-War Protests
23
The conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union after WWII was called the...
Hot War
WWII
Vietnam War
Cold War
24
Who negotiated with the Soviet Union and said, "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall" in 1987?
Ronald McDonald
President Ronald Reagan
President Nixon
President LBJ
25
The Korean war was between_________ and ______ vs _______ and ______ which ended in a stalemate
North Korea and China vs South Korea and the US
North and South Korea Vs the US and the Soviet Union
Soviet Union and Korea Vs the US and Vietnam
Germany and Austro Hungary VS US and Great Britan
26
The US feared the spread of Communism because...
It was like Fascism and could cause WWIII
It made people sick
Democracy would spread
It weakened the economy in America
