Cold War Review (U.S.)

Question 1

What country was divided among the Allies after World War II?

Accepted Answer

Germany

Question 2

McCarthyism didn't really affect any Americans.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 3

What are two proxy wars the U.S. and USSR engaged in?

Accepted Answer

Korean War and Vietnam War

Question 4

Containment was the U.S. policy aimed at stopping the spread of __________________.

Accepted Answer

Communism

Question 5

The U.S. airlifted food and medicine daily to people in Berlin during the blockade.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

Which event was the closest the U.S. and Soviet Union ever came to direct nuclear war?

Accepted Answer

Cuban Missile Crisis

Question 7

Who were the two major superpowers in the Cold War?

Accepted Answer

U.S. and Soviet Union

Question 8

The Truman Doctrine said the U.S. would stay out of foreign affairs.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

Who put up a blockade around West Berlin?

Accepted Answer

Soviet Union

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