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Cold War
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A review of the Cold War Unit
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The Korean war was between_________ and ______ vs _______ and ______ which ended in a stalemate
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
Soviet Union and Korea Vs the US and Vietnam
2
The international organization created after WWII to prevent future wars
United Nations
League of Nations
Action League NOW
Warsaw Pact
3
What is the best title for this map?
Europe during the Cold War
Europe after the Cold War
Europe during the Great Depression
Vietnam during the Cold War
4
After WWII, Japan became a
Radiation Hot zone where no human could live
Monarchy and Ally of China
Democratic Nation and Ally of the United States
Broken Nation divided by allied powers
5
Which of the following best describes the US' relationship with Europe after WWII?
Willingness to help rebuild to prevent political instability
Hatred and Distrust
We are superior and they should be punished and pay wardebts
We love them so much we sent them flowers
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Which goal best describes the USSR's intentions after World War II
to develop a more democratic form of government
to expand communism into countriesaround the world
to maintain communism only where it already existed
to convert to a capitalist economy
7
What happened to Germany after WWII?
Nuclear Attack
Paid High War Debts
Divided amongst the Allied Powers
Gained total control of Europe
8
Why was the conflict between the Soviet Union and the U.S called a cold war?
Because Mrs. Kurowski said so
There was no direct fighting
Both countries were in fierce competition
There was direct fighting
9
The conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union after WWII was called the...
Hot War
Vietnam War
Cold War
WWII
10
The alliance that promised to prevent the spread of communism
League of Nations
Warsaw Pact
United Nations
NATO
11
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 set fire to major world capitals
We began placing Japanese Americans in internment camps
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What did the Marshall Plan do?
broke apart Germany
Allowed all refugees to live in America
Provided Billions of Dollars for rebuilding Europe
Built a wall in Berlin
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A pact created to protect the gains of the Soviet Union in Eastern Europe
NAACP
NATO
United Nations
Warsaw Pact
14
The US feared the spread of Communism because...
Democracy would spread
It was like Fascism and could cause WWIII
It weakened the economy in America
It made people sick
15
Who negotiated with the Soviet Union and said, "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall" in 1987?
Ronald McDonald
President LBJ
President Ronald Reagan
President Nixon
16
To stop Communism from spreading the US and its allies used the strategy of ______
Hide and Seek
Guerrilla Warfare
Extermination
Containment
17
Which war ended in a stalemate with the country split at the 38th parallel?
Cuban Missile Crisis
Korean War
Vietnam War
Bay of Pigs
18
The imaginary line that split the West European from the East European countries after WW2 was
prime meridian
Berlin Wall
line of demarcation
Iron Curtain
19
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
Communist leaders gave them all homes and jobs
Berlin Airlift-supplies were brought to West Berlin by plane
20
The Soviet Union dominated what part of Germany and Europe?
West
South
East
North
21
Which countries were superpowers during in the Cold War?
Soviet Union and United States
Korea and Vietnam
Soviet Union and Germany
Soviet Union and Japan
22
What marked the fall of communism in 1989?
Ho Chi Minh's death
The creation of the Berlin Wall
Vietnam War
Fall of the Berlin Wall
