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Duplicate of Cold War
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A review of the Cold War Unit
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1
Dwight Eisenhower coined this term to describe the spread of communism.
Multiply Theory
Iron Curtain
Wild Fire Theory
Domino Theory
2
Which countries were superpowers during in the Cold War?
Soviet Union and United States
Soviet Union and Japan
Korea and Vietnam
Soviet Union and Germany
3
Which proxy war ended in a stalemate with the country split at the 38th parallel?
Bay of Pigs
Korean War
Cuban Missile Crisis
Vietnam War
4
What is the best title for this map?
Europe during the Great Depression
Europe during the Cold War
Europe after the Cold War
Vietnam during the Cold War
5
A pact created to protect the gains of the Soviet Union in Eastern Europe
NAACP
United Nations
NATO
Warsaw Pact
6
To stop Communism from spreading the US and its allies used the strategy of ______
Containment
Hide and Seek
Guerrilla Warfare
Extermination
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What happened to Germany after WWII?
Gained total control of Europe
Nuclear Attack
Paid High War Debts
Divided amongst the Allied Powers
8
The conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union after WWII was called the...
Cold War
Vietnam War
Hot War
WWII
9
What was the alliance that promised to prevent the spread of communism
United Nations
League of Nations
Warsaw Pact
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
10
After WWII, Japan became a
Democratic Nation and Ally of the United States
Monarchy and Ally of China
Radiation hot zone where no human could live
Broken Nation divided by allied powers
11
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
12
What did the Marshall Plan do?
Allowed all refugees to live in America
Provided Billions of Dollars for rebuilding Europe
broke apart Germany
Built a wall in Berlin
13
After the Soviet Union cut off access to West Berlin, how did the Allies help?
Supplies were carried in through a series of tunnels
Berlin Airlift-supplies were brought to West Berlin by plane
They were each given Marshall Checks.
Communist leaders gave them all homes and jobs
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Who negotiated with the Soviet Union and said, "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall" in 1987?
President Nixon
President LBJ
Ronald McDonald
President Ronald Reagan
15
What was the international organization created after WWII to prevent future wars
Warsaw Pact
Action League NOW
United Nations
League of Nations
16
After the Tet Offensive, how did Americans at home respond to the Vietnam War?
Anti-War Protests
Volunteered to Fight
Made bomb shelters
Planted gardens
17
What event started the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Soviet Union shooting down U2 spy plans
Gulf of Tonkin Attacks
The Bay of Pig Invasion
The removal of Soviet Missiles
18
The Soviet Union dominated what part of Germany and Europe?
North
South
East
West
19
What did women like Rosie the Riveter most likely do AFTER World War II?
Returned to family responsibilities
Led labor unions
Received a promotion
Kept working
20
What did Roosevelt's GI Bill do for WWII veterans?
Forced them to pay high war debts
Gave them US citizenship when they returned
Gave them benefits when they returned
Gave them medals of honor
21
What impact did the Labor Unions have on American workers?
Increased benefits and salaries
Increased in child labor
Allowed the government to own businesses
Increased employment
22
During WWII the US became an Arsenal of Democracy, What does this mean?
We began placing Japanese Americans in internment camps
Rosie became a superstar
We began mass producing military supplies for our allies
We set fire to major world capitals
23
What marked the fall of communism in 1989?
Fall of the Berlin Wall
Ho Chi Minh's death
The creation of the Berlin Wall
Vietnam War
24
Why was the Vietnam war known as a "living room war"?
It was a board game
Civilans fought
It was on the nightly news on TV
Latest updates were published in magazines
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What are wars between smaller countries fighting for the larger superpowers
Distraction Wars
Battles
Star Wars
Proxy Wars
