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Duplicate of Cold War
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A review of the Cold War Unit
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1
The US feared the spread of Communism because...
Democracy would spread
It made people sick
It weakened the economy in America
It was like Fascism and could cause WWIII
2
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
3
The alliance that promised to prevent the spread of communism
NATO
Warsaw Pact
United Nations
League of Nations
4
Why was the Vietnam war known as a "living room war"?
Civilans fought
It was on the nightly news on TV
Latest updates were published in magazines
It was a board game
5
The Soviet Union dominated what part of Germany and Europe?
South
East
West
North
6
Dwight Eisenhower coined this term to describe the spread of communism.
Wild Fire Theory
Iron Curtain
Domino Theory
Multiply Theory
7
After WWII, Japan became a
Democratic Nation and Ally of the United States
Broken Nation divided by allied powers
Monarchy and Ally of China
Radiation Hot zone where no human could live
8
After the Soviet Union cut off access to West Berlin, how did the Allies help?
They were each given Marshall Checks.
Berlin Airlift-supplies were brought to West Berlin by plane
Communist leaders gave them all homes and jobs
Supplies were carried in through a series of tunnels
9
What did women like Rosie the Riveter most likely do AFTER World War II?
Kept working
Received a promotion
Returned to family responsibilities
Led labor unions
10
To stop Communism from spreading the US and its allies used the strategy of ______
Containment
Extermination
Hide and Seek
Guerrilla Warfare
11
What did Roosevelt's GI Bill do for WWII veterans?
Gave them medals of honor
Gave them US citizenship when they returned
Gave them benefits when they returned
Forced them to pay high war debts
12
Wars between smaller countries fighting for the larger superpowers
Battles
Star Wars
Distraction Wars
Proxy Wars
13
Who negotiated with the Soviet Union and said, "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall" in 1987?
President Nixon
Ronald McDonald
President LBJ
President Ronald Reagan
14
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
Hatred and Distrust
We love them so much we sent them flowers
15
The Korean war was between_________ and ______ vs _______ and ______ which ended in a stalemate
Soviet Union and Korea Vs the US and Vietnam
North Korea and China vs South Korea and the US
Germany and Austro Hungary VS US and Great Britan
North and South Korea Vs the US and the Soviet Union
16
What happened to Germany after WWII?
Divided amongst the Allied Powers
Nuclear Attack
Gained total control of Europe
Paid High War Debts
17
During WWII the US became an Arsenal of Democracy, What does this mean?
We began mass producing military supplies for our allies
Rosie became a superstar
We began placing Japanese Americans in internment camps
We set fire to major world capitals
18
The international organization created after WWII to prevent future wars
Warsaw Pact
League of Nations
United Nations
Action League NOW
19
What event started the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Soviet Union shooting down U2 spy plans
The Bay of Pig Invasion
The removal of Soviet Missiles
Gulf of Tonkin Attacks
20
What did the Marshall Plan do?
Provided Billions of Dollars for rebuilding Europe
Built a wall in Berlin
broke apart Germany
Allowed all refugees to live in America
21
The conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union after WWII was called the...
WWII
Vietnam War
Hot War
Cold War
22
What impact did the Labor Unions have on American workers?
Increased in child labor
increased benefits and salaries
Increased employment
Allowed the government to own businesses
23
Which proxy war ended in a stalemate with the country split at the 38th parallel?
Cuban Missile Crisis
Korean War
Bay of Pigs
Vietnam War
24
After the Tet Offensive, how did Americans at home respond to the Vietnam War?
Made bomb shelters
Volunteered to Fight
Planted gardens
Anti-War Protests
25
A pact created to protect the gains of the Soviet Union in Eastern Europe
United Nations
Warsaw Pact
NAACP
NATO
26
What marked the fall of communism in 1989?
Ho Chi Minh's death
Fall of the Berlin Wall
Vietnam War
The creation of the Berlin Wall
27
Which countries were superpowers during in the Cold War?
Korea and Vietnam
Soviet Union and United States
Soviet Union and Germany
Soviet Union and Japan
