People were more worried during the Cold War than any other war because

The Soviet Union might use nuclear weapons on the U.S.

Why did The United States and The Soviet Union engage in the Cold War?

Both countries had different ideas regarding government

What was the effect of the Korean War?

North and South Korea remained divided

Why did The United States become involved in the Korean War?

To stop the spread of communism in South Korea

Which is NOT a reason people protested the war in Vietnam?

people felt the U.S. should not fight against communism

The purpose of the Berlin Wall was

to keep the people from E. Berlin from escaping to W. Berlin

To keep the Soviet Union from spreading communism

What was the importance of the Cuba Missile Crisis

US wanted Soviet Union to remove missiles from Cuba

Which countries were involved in The Berlin Airlift?

The United States and Great Britain

Which two countries were involved in the Cold War?

United States and the Soviet Union

Government workers were fired in the 1950's because anti-communists believed

Soviet spies worked in the U.S. government

Why was there fighting in Vietnam?

North Vietnam wanted all Vietnam to be communist and united

The result of the Vietnam War was

All of Vietnam became communist

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1
Which part of Berlin was communist?
South Berlin
East Berlin
All of Berlin
West Berlin
2
People were more worried during the Cold War than any other war because
The Soviet Union might use nuclear weapons on the U.S.
The U.S. might use nuclear weapons on the Soviet Union
The United States might experience another Great Depression
They feared China would also attack The United States
3
The Soviet Union controlled which part of Germany afterWW2
East Germany and all of Berlin
East Germany and Western Berlin
West Germany and Western Berlin
East Germany and East Berlin
4
During the Korean War, which countries aided North Korea?
The United States and China
The United States and Great Britain
The Soviet Union and Cuba
The Soviet Union and China
5
This person was an anti-communist Senator
Winston Churchill
John F. Kennedy
Joseph McCarthy
Fidel Castro
6
The event that flew food and supplies to the people of West Berlin
The Cold War
The Berlin Airlift
The Berlin Wall
The Berlin Blockade
7
Why did The United States and The Soviet Union engage in the Cold War?
Both countries were in a depression
Both countries had different ideas regarding government
Both countries wanted to practice imperialism
Both countries faught together during WW2
8
What did Americans fear the most about the Cuban Missile Crisis?
The United States would be pushed out of Cuba
The Soviet Union would spread communism
There would be a nuclear war
Cuba would become communist
9
What was the effect of the Korean War?
North and South Korea remained divided
North Korea was controlled by The United States
North Korea and South Korea were united
China took control of Korea
10
Why did The United States become involved in the Korean War?
To stop the spread of communism in Cuba
To stop the spread of communism in South Korea
To stop the spread of communism in North Korea
To stop the spread of communism in China
11
Which is NOT a reason people protested the war in Vietnam?
too many troops died
people felt The U.S. should not get involved in a civil war
people felt the U.S. should not fight against communism
people did not approve of a draft
12
The purpose of the Berlin Wall was
to keep Americans from entering East Berlin
to keep the people from E. Berlin from escaping to W. Berlin
to stop the people from W. Berlin from entering E. Berlin
to block supplies from entering E. Berlin
13
Which Soviet Leader helped Fidel Castro set up a communist government in Cuba?
John F. Kennedy
Hirohito
Nikita Khrushchev
Czar of Moscow
14
Why was NATO formed?
To end the Cold War
To make all European countries democratic
To keep peace between The Soviet Union and The United States
To keep the Soviet Union from spreading communism
15
The President of The United States during the Cuban Missile Crisis
Joseph McCarthy
Mr. Jett
Richard Nixon
John F. Kennedy
16
What was the importance of the Cuba Missile Crisis
US wanted Soviet Union to remove missiles from Cuba
The United States wanted to buy missiles from Cuba
The United States wanted to send missiles to Cuba
The United States attacked Cuba
17
Which countries were involved in The Berlin Airlift?
The United States and Canada
The United States and Great Britain
The Soviet Union and Italy
France and Great Britain
18
Which country blocked supplies from reaching the people in West Berlin?
The United States and Great Britain
The Soviet Union and China
The Soviet Union
China
19
The conflict which does not involve actual fighting
Cold War
WW1
Hidden War
Hot War
20
The symbolic division between communist and non-communist nations in Europe is known as
The Iron Curtain
The Berlin Airlift
The Iron Divide
The Cold War
21
The leader of The Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis
John F. Kennedy
Nikita Khrushchev
Robert Kennedy
Fidel Castro
22
Which two countries were involved in the Cold War?
United States and China
United States and the Soviet Union
United States and Cuba
Great Britain and the Soviet Union
23
Government workers were fired in the 1950's because anti-communists believed
Chinese spies were working in the U.S. government
Kennedy was a spy
Kennedy supported communism
Soviet spies worked in the U.S. government
24
Why was there fighting in Vietnam?
Communist China wanted to control South Vietnam
North Vietnam wanted all Vietnam to be communist and united
The Soviet Union wanted all Vietnam to be communist
North Vietnam wanted to be democratic
25
The result of the Vietnam War was
The U.S. attacked Vietnam again years later
The Soviet Union remained in Vietnam
All of Vietnam became communist
North Vietnam became democratic

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