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# Cold War Review Quiz
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1
The Soviet Union blockade of West Berlin was a response to the
efforts by Western nations to reunify Germany
the formation of NATO
the Marshall Plan
efforts by western nations to divide Germany
2
General Douglas Mac Arthur commanded the U.S. forces in
Hungary
Guatemala
Korea
The Middle East
3
What was the Marshall Plan?
a. A plan to U.S. aide package to help European Nations.
A plan to assist Americans after the War.
a. A plan to assist soldiers after World War II.
4
How many nations were included in the United Nations in 1945?
estimated 10 million
estimated 20 million
estimated 6 million
5
American interest in developing a hydrogen bomb intensified when
a. the Soviet Union exploded an atomic bomb.
a. the policy of containment failed in China.
a. the Soviet Union exploded a hydrogen bomb.
a. the Soviet Union launched a space satellite.
6
How many causalities did the Soviet Union suffer in World War II?
estimated 6 million
estimated 10 million
estimated 20 million
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2. The US was furious with the Soviet Leader Joseph Stalin because?
He was not a democrat.
He was an ally of Hitler in the beginning of WWII.
He did not like the United States
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___________ was the leader of Communist China?
Mao Zedong
Chiang Kai shek
Syngman Rhee
9
Stalin was upset the U.S. because?
their political system
the US kept the development of Atomic bomb a secret.
The language
10
___________ appeared to be winning the Korean War until China actively entered the conflict.
Communist
North Korea
South Korea
Nationalist
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What was NATO?
National Alumni Treaty Organization
Nation Atlantic Treaty Organization
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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1. What was the fundamental difference between the United States and The Soviet Union?
Their flags
The language
Their political and economic systems
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What was President Truman’s policy of containment?
to allow communism to spread to neighboring countries.
U.S. would prevent the extension of communism.
a term used to describe Stalin’s policies.
14
After World War II, how many zones was Berlin, Germany broken into?
3
4
1
15
When the Armistice was signed ending the Korean War
Communist fears in the United States were lifted
A communist government was established in South Korea.
North and South Korea were divided along the 38th parallel
China gained control of the entire peninsula.
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The Eisenhower Doctrine was a warning to the Soviet Union against military intervention in
Latin America
Western Europe
The Middle East
Eastern Europe
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What is containment?
Letting the spread of communism take over all of Europe
Putting a fence around a country
U.S. would prevent any further extension of communist rule
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Accusations that communism was widely present in the U.S. government and military were made by
Douglas MacArthur
Alger Hiss
Joseph McCarthy
John Foster Dulles
