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Cold War Review!!
Cold War Review!!
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The overview of the Cold War!
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1
The Marshall Plan following World War II was a U.S. attempt to...
Stay isolated from growing threats of communist takeover.
Assist USSR in spreading communism throughout Indochina.
Rebuild European economies after WW2 and contain communism.
Target communist subversion within the United States.
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As a result of the Marshall Plan...
Communism did not spread to Western Europe
Communism spread to Western Europe
The European economy suffered.
The Iron Curtain shifted further West
3
What does this picture represent?
German surrender at the end of WWII
Construction of the Iron Curtain
Construction of the Berlin Wall
Berlin Airlift
4
What key idea is seen in this picture?
Cold War
Communism
Domino Theory
Containment
5
What factor caused the Red Scare and McCarthyism?
Signs of economic downturn
Racial tension in major cities
The counterculture movement
Fear of communist expansion
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Term for the when the government was accusing people of being communists without evidence...
Subversion
Affirmative Action
McCarthyism
Red Scare
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What was the name of the US policy to aid ANY country fighting communism?
McCarthyism
Truman Doctrine
Red Scare
Marshall Plan
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What key idea is represented in this picture?
Domino Theory
Communism
Cold War
Containment
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Why is it called the "Cold" War?
US and China were enemies, but never fought directly
US and Soviet Union were enemies, but never fought directly
The US had to deal with harsh winters in Korea
The US had to deal with harsh winters in Russia
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How did the US react to the launch of "Sputnik?"
Increased military and education spending
Did not change anything
Cut Social Welfare spending
Cut military spending
11
Which Superpower led NATO?
United Kingdom
China
Soviet Union
United States
12
Which Superpower led the Warsaw Pact?
Soviet Union
United States
United Kingdom
China
13
The Sputnik satellite belonged to which country?
China
North Korea
United States
Soviet Union
14
What does the bright green line represent?
"The Barrier"
Berlin Wall
Iron Wall
Iron Curtain
15
Who were the two supposed Russian spies that gave atomic bomb information to the Soviets?
Spielbergs
Venzettis
Saccos
Rosenbergs
16
What is it called when countries compete to have the biggest and most advanced weapons?
Space Race
Cold War
Subversion
Arms Race
17
After WW2 Greece and Turkey were in danger of falling to...
Soviet Communism
War with each other
American Democracy
British Capitalism
18
What major country became communist in 1949, and was one of the first "leaks" in containment?
China
West Germany
Japan
Soviet Union
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The two Cold War Alliances created after WWII were...
United Soviet Socialist Republics and the Warsaw Pact
NATO and United Nations
NATO and Warsaw Pact
United Nations and League of Nations
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How did the introduction of nuclear weapons impact the relationship between USSR and US?
It created lasting peace
It created political tension and turmoil among the two.
It strengthened the political ties between the two nations.
It ended the League of Nations.
