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COLD WAR QZ
COLD WAR QZ
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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?
Communist leaders gave them all homes and jobs
Supplies were carried in through a series of tunnels
They were each given Marshall Checks.
Berlin Airlift-supplies were brought to West Berlin by plane
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The alliance that promised to prevent the spread of communism
NATO
League of Nations
United Nations
Warsaw Pact
3
What happened to Germany after WWII?
Nuclear Attack
Paid High War Debts
Gained total control of Europe
Divided amongst the Allied Powers
4
The conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union after WWII was called the...
Vietnam War
Hot War
Cold War
WWII
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Which of the following best describes the US' relationship with Europe right after WWII?
We love them so much we sent them flowers
Hatred and Distrust
We are superior and they should be punished and pay wardebts
Willingness to help rebuild to prevent political instability
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Which proxy war ended in a stalemate with the country split at the 38th parallel?
Korean War
Cuban Missile Crisis
Bay of Pigs
Vietnam War
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The international organization created after WWII to prevent future wars
Action League NOW
United Nations
League of Nations
Warsaw Pact
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What event started the Cuban Missile Crisis?
The Bay of Pig Invasion
The removal of Soviet Missiles
Gulf of Tonkin Attacks
Soviet Union shooting down U2 spy plans
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Wars between smaller countries fighting for the larger superpowers
Star Wars
Battles
Proxy Wars
Distraction Wars
10
The Soviet Union dominated what part of Germany and Europe?
South
East
North
West
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Dwight Eisenhower coined this term to describe the spread of communism.
Multiply Theory
Iron Curtain
Wild Fire Theory
Domino Theory
12
Who negotiated with the Soviet Union and said, "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall" in 1987?
President Ronald Reagan
President Nixon
Ronald McDonald
President LBJ
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The US feared the spread of Communism because...
It made people sick
Democracy would spread
It was a Totalitarian Government like Fascism and might cause WWIII
It weakened the economy in America
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What did the Marshall Plan do?
broke apart Germany
Built a wall in Berlin
Provided Billions of Dollars for rebuilding Europe
Allowed all refugees to live in America
15
Why was the Vietnam war known as a "living room war"?
Latest updates were published in magazines
Civilans fought
It was a board game
It was on the nightly news on TV
16
What marked the fall of communism in 1989?
Ho Chi Minh's death
The creation of the Berlin Wall
Fall of the Berlin Wall
Vietnam War
17
Which countries were superpowers during in the Cold War?
Soviet Union and Germany
Soviet Union and Japan
Korea and Vietnam
Soviet Union and United States
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After the Tet Offensive, how did Americans at home respond to the Vietnam War?
Made bomb shelters
Anti-War Protests
Planted gardens
Volunteered to Fight
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What is the best title for this map?
Europe during World War II
Europe during the Cold War
Europe after the Cold War
Vietnam during the Cold War
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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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During WWII the US became an Arsenal of Democracy, What does this mean?
Rosie became a superstar
We began placing Japanese Americans in internment camps
We set fire to major world capitals
We began mass producing military supplies for our allies
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After WWII, Japan became a
Monarchy and Ally of China
Radiation Hot zone where no human could live
Broken Nation divided by allied powers
Democratic Nation and Ally of the United States
23
To stop Communism from spreading the US and its allies used the strategy of ______
Containment
Hide and Seek
Guerrilla Warfare
Extermination
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Which proxy war started because of a country split at the 17th parallel?
Bay of Pigs
Vietnam War
Korean War
Cuban Missile Crisis
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A pact created to protect the gains of the Soviet Union in Eastern Europe
United Nations
Warsaw Pact
NATO
NAACP