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This is the economic system in the Soviet Union.
Capitalism
Community
Communism
2
NATO stands for?
Northern Atlantic Treaty Organization
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
North Asian Treaty Organization
National Atlantic Tariff Organization
3
N.A.T.O and the Warsaw Pact
Imperialism
Alliances
Nationalism
Militarism
4
North Korea is no longer a communist country and has good relations with the United States.
False
True
Maybe
5
The U-2 incident helped ease tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union.
True
False
Maybe
6
The countries in bright red are ____________________ countries?
Satellite Nations
NATO Nations
Western European Nations
Marshall Plan Nations
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Capitalism or Communism
Communism
Capitalism
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What is the message?
Stalin is blocking the Marshall Plan
Stalin loves the US
Stalin is a baller
Stalin is athletic
9
What was the main reason for the construction of the Berlin Wall?
to embarrass America
to demonstrate the success of Communism
to reduce Cold War tensions
to stop East Germans from fleeing to West Berlin
10
What was the name of Reagan's program to use satellites to shoot down missiles from space?
STD
Star Trek
SDI
Star Wars
11
Who is shown in this picture?
Joseph McCarthy
Truman
Stalin
Rosenbergs
12
Every one of the 205 communists on Senator McCarthy’s secret list were found guilty of spying.
False
Maybe
True
13
Why was the Marshall Plan good for American businesses?
Allowed for American businesses to lay people off
It was bad for American businesses because of tariffs
Provided markets for American goods
Provided an opportunity to help rebuild the Soviet Union
14
Where is this area?
YOLO
GMZ
DMX
DMZ
15
During the Korean War, ____________sided with N. Korea, and ______________sided with S. Korea
China/ Vietnam
China/ The United States
The United States/ The Soviet Union
The Soviet Union/China
16
This was the name of the first satellite launched into space by the Soviet Union:
Kosmos
Mirr
Apollo Thirteen
Sputnik
17
The main goal of the “containment” policy was to:
contain democracy in Western Europe
get rid of communism in Western Europe
only allow communism to take over 3 countries
prevent communism from spreading any further
18
What did the House Un-American Activities Committee go after?
Governors
Hollywood Actresses
Senators
Hollywood Directors
19
What is this?
Sputnik
Laika
Apollo 13
Cosmonaut
20
The Marshall Plan provided:
give money to countries that wanted to invest in US stocks
aid to European countries that were destroyed by WWII
aid to Eastern European countries in order to help communism
help America keep an isolationist country
21
What is the definition of the Cold War?
A direct conflict between the USSR and US
An indirect conflict between the USSR and US
A conflict between the US and North Korea
A cooling down in temperatures
22
What divides North and South Korea?
45th parallel
38th parallel
17th parallel
125th parallel
23
What kind of plane is this?
F-16
U2
Blackbird
U4
24
The Soviet Union having control over “puppet” or satellite countries in Eastern Europe
Militarism
Nationalism
Alliances
Imperialism
25
What did the Berlin Airlift do?
Provided goods and supplies to USSR
Provided goods and supplies to East Berlin
Provided goods and supplies to West Germany
Provided goods and supplies to West Berlin
26
What does this represent?
Wall of Solidarity
NATO
Iron Curtain
Berlin Wall
27
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were found guilty of being Soviet spies and sentenced to death.
True
Maybe
False
28
At the end of WWII Germany was divided into __________________ Sectors?
Four
Three
Five
Two
29
Students practiced this drill in the hopes that it would protect them during a nuclear attack.
Duck and Cover Drill
Shake it and Fake it Drill
Tread and Sink Drill
Tornado Drill
30
Making accusations without support would be an example of __________________?
McCarthyism
Containment
Brinkmanship
Quammuism
31
1991 the Soviet Union peacefully breaks up into 15 republics
True
False
Truce
Flarse
32
What event is this related to?
Bay of Pigs
Berlin Wall
Cuban Missile Crisis
U2
33
Which of the following was NOT a president during the Cold War?
Kennedy
Reagan
Roosevelt
Truman
34
The United States won the Space Race when they put the first satellite into space.
Flarse
True
False
Truce
35
The Soviet Union and the United States increasing defense spending by billions of dollars.
Imperialism
Alliances
Militarism
Nationalism
36
The economic system found in the United States.
Capitals
Communism
Socialism
Capitalism
37
The Korean War officially began when:
The United States and China fought over land in N. Korea
S. Korea crossed the 38th parallel and invaded N. Korea
The Soviet Union invaded South Korea
N. Korea crossed the 38th parallel and invaded S. Korea
38
A “classless” society with no private property and a state run economy
Communism
Capitalism
39
What is the term for the period of "peaceful co-existence" between Soviets and Americans
Perestroika
Detente
Containment
Glasnost
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This nation turned Communist in 1959, which frightened the US because of their close location.
Mexico
Cuba
Canada
Poland
