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