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A review of the Cold War Unit
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1
What impact did the Labor Unions have on American workers?
Allowed the government to own businesses
increased benefits and salaries
Increased employment
Increased in child labor
2
After the Tet Offensive, how did Americans at home respond to the Vietnam War?
Planted gardens
Anti-War Protests
Made bomb shelters
Volunteered to Fight
3
A pact created to protect the gains of the Soviet Union in Eastern Europe
United Nations
NAACP
Warsaw Pact
NATO
4
The Korean war was between_________ and ______ vs _______ and ______ which ended in a stalemate
North Korea and China vs South Korea and the UN
Germany and Austro Hungary VS US and Great Britan
North and South Korea Vs the US and the Soviet Union
Soviet Union and Korea Vs the US and Vietnam
5
The conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union after WWII was called the...
Cold War
WWII
Vietnam War
Hot War
6
Which countries were superpowers during in the Cold War?
Soviet Union and Japan
Soviet Union and United States
Soviet Union and Germany
Korea and Vietnam
7
Which of the following best describes the US' relationship with Europe after WWII?
Willingness to help rebuild to prevent political instability
We are superior and they should be punished and pay wardebts
We love them so much we sent them flowers
Hatred and Distrust
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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 East Berlin by plane
Communist leaders gave them all homes and jobs
9
What did the Marshall Plan do?
Built a wall in Berlin
Provided Billions of Dollars for rebuilding Europe
Allowed all refugees to live in America
broke apart Germany
10
Who negotiated with the Soviet Union and said, "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall" in 1987?
Ronald McDonald
President Ronald Reagan
President LBJ
President Nixon
11
What did Roosevelt's GI Bill do for WWII veterans?
Gave them medals of honor
Forced them to pay high war debts
Gave them US citizenship when they returned
Gave them benefits when they returned
12
What happened to Germany after WWII?
Gained total control of Europe
Paid High War Debts
Nuclear Attack
Divided amongst the Allied Powers
13
What is the best title for this map?
Europe after the Cold War
Vietnam during the Cold War
Europe during the Cold War
Europe during the Great Depression
14
During WWII the US became an Arsenal of Democracy, What does this mean?
We began placing Japanese Americans in internment camps
We began mass producing military supplies for our allies
We set fire to major world capitals
Rosie became a superstar
15
Why was the Vietnam war known as a "living room war"?
Latest updates were published in magazines
It was a board game
Civilans fought
It was on the nightly news on TV
16
The international organization created after WWII to prevent future wars
League of Nations
Justice League
Warsaw Pact
United Nations
17
What marked the fall of communism in 1989?
Fall of the Berlin Wall
Ho Chi Minh's death
Vietnam War
The creation of the Berlin Wall
18
Which proxy war ended in a stalemate with the country split at the 38th parallel?
Vietnam War
Bay of Pigs
Cuban Missile Crisis
Korean War
19
What event started the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Soviet Union shooting down U2 spy plans
Gulf of Tonkin Attacks
The removal of Soviet Missiles
The Bay of Pig Invasion
20
After WWII, Japan became a
Democratic Nation and Ally of the United States
Monarchy and Ally of China
Broken Nation divided by allied powers
Radiation Hot zone where no human could live
21
Wars between smaller countries fighting for the larger superpowers
Battles
Star Wars
Proxy Wars
Distraction Wars
22
Dwight Eisenhower coined this term to describe the spread of communism.
Multiply Theory
Wild Fire Theory
Iron Curtain
Domino Theory
23
To stop Communism from spreading the US and its allies used the strategy of ______
Guerrilla Warfare
Containment
Hide and Seek
Extermination
24
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
25
What did women like Rosie the Riveter most likely do AFTER World War II?
Kept working
Led labor unions
Returned to family responsibilities
Received a promotion
26
The Soviet Union dominated what part of Germany and Europe?
West
South
North
East
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The alliance that promised to prevent the spread of communism
Warsaw Pact
United Nations
League of Nations
NATO
