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