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Cold War Part III
Cold War Part III
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A review of the Cold War Unit
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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
Berlin Airlift-supplies were brought to West Berlin by plane
Communist leaders gave them all homes and jobs
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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
3
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
4
What event started the Cuban Missile Crisis?
The removal of Soviet Missiles
The Bay of Pig Invasion
Soviet Union shooting down U2 spy plans
Gulf of Tonkin Attacks
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A pact created to protect the gains of the Soviet Union in Eastern Europe
NAACP
Warsaw Pact
United Nations
NATO
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The international organization created after WWII to prevent future wars
League of Nations
Warsaw Pact
United Nations
Action League NOW
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Which of the following best describes the US' relationship with Europe after WWII?
Hatred and Distrust
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
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What happened to Germany after WWII?
Nuclear Attack
Paid High War Debts
Gained total control of Europe
Divided amongst the Allied Powers
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What did Roosevelt's GI Bill do for WWII veterans?
Gave them US citizenship when they returned
Gave them medals of honor
Forced them to pay high war debts
Gave them benefits when they returned
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The alliance that promised to prevent the spread of communism
United Nations
Warsaw Pact
NATO
League of Nations
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Which countries were superpowers during in the Cold War?
Soviet Union and United States
Korea and Vietnam
Soviet Union and Japan
Soviet Union and Germany
12
What did the Marshall Plan do?
Provided Billions of Dollars for rebuilding Europe
broke apart Germany
Built a wall in Berlin
Allowed all refugees to live in America
13
To stop Communism from spreading the US and its allies used the strategy of ______
Guerrilla Warfare
Hide and Seek
Containment
Extermination
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What is the best title for this map?
Europe after the Cold War
Europe during the Great Depression
Europe during the Cold War
Vietnam during the Cold War
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The US feared the spread of Communism because...
It weakened the economy in America
It was like Fascism and could cause WWIII
Democracy would spread
It made people sick
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What marked the fall of communism in 1989?
The creation of the Berlin Wall
Fall of the Berlin Wall
Vietnam War
Ho Chi Minh's death
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After the Tet Offensive, how did Americans at home respond to the Vietnam War?
Anti-War Protests
Volunteered to Fight
Made bomb shelters
Planted gardens
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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
Soviet Union and Korea Vs the US and Vietnam
North and South Korea Vs the US and the Soviet Union
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What impact did the Labor Unions have on American workers?
Increased in child labor
Increased employment
Allowed the government to own businesses
increased benefits and salaries
20
Which proxy war ended in a stalemate with the country split at the 38th parallel?
Bay of Pigs
Korean War
Vietnam War
Cuban Missile Crisis
21
The Soviet Union dominated what part of Germany and Europe?
South
East
West
North
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The conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union after WWII was called the...
Hot War
WWII
Vietnam War
Cold War
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Why was the Vietnam war known as a "living room war"?
It was on the nightly news on TV
Latest updates were published in magazines
It was a board game
Civilans fought
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Dwight Eisenhower coined this term to describe the spread of communism.
Multiply Theory
Domino Theory
Iron Curtain
Wild Fire Theory
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Wars between smaller countries fighting for the larger superpowers
Battles
Proxy Wars
Star Wars
Distraction Wars
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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
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What did women like Rosie the Riveter most likely do AFTER World War II?
Received a promotion
Led labor unions
Returned to family responsibilities
Kept working