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Duplicate of Cold War: OST Review (Schoch)
Duplicate of Cold War: OST Review (Schoch)
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Cold War Questions for a high school modern world history class. #coldwar
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1
Student protests in the United States during the 1960's were mostly geared towards what?
Lack of traditional values in America
The poor economic conditions in the country
The Vietnam War
The Korean War
2
What event is featured in the cartoon below?
Cuban Missile Crisis
Bay of Pigs Invasion
Marshall Plan
Tet Offensive
3
The U.S. theory that communism can spread to countries and therefore needs to be stopped
NATO
Detente
Domino Theory
Marshall Plan
4
Closest that America and Soviet Union came to nuclear war
Cuban Missile Crisis
Berlin Blockade
Containment
Korean War
5
The Korean War and Vietnam War were both examples of the U.S. policy of
NATO
containment
Berlin Wall
detente
6
Which of the following describes Korea today?
Split into Eastern and Western halves
Considered one of the poorest countries on earth
Remains split between communist North and capitalist South
United under one communist dictator
7
Economic decisions in the Soviet Union were made by:
Private businesses
Government agencies
The Catholic Church
Private citizens
8
The American policy to prevent the spread of communism by providing massive economic aid.
Truman Doctrine
NATO
Marshall Plan
Warsaw Pact
9
Military alliance system of American allies in the North Atlantic:
Warsaw Pact
United Nations
Marshall Planners
NATO
10
An era of tension between capitalistic and communistic countries that occurred after WWII:
Nationalism
Detente
Cold War
Marshall Plan
11
After WWII, the U.S. believed that the liberated nations of Europe should:
Have free elections with the hope of establishing democracy
All become communist
Restore their monarchies
Become colonies of the Allies
12
What did students do to protect themselves from nuclear bombs
Blacklisting
Stop drop and roll
“Duck and Cover”
13
Who was winning the space race?
USSR
United States
China
Korea
14
Who was in charge of the House Committee on Un-American Activities
Joseph McCarthy
Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
joseph stalin
15
The United States fought in the Vietnam War and the Korean War to prevent the spread of
Communism
Theocracy
Democracy
ISIS
16
What event led to the start of the Space Race?
The fall of Vietnam to communism
Launch of the Russian satellite, Sputnik I
Apollo 11's moon landing
Building of the International Space Station
17
What was the purpose of the European Economic Community?
Form a trading alliance with the Soviet Union
Decrease trade barriers and increase cooperation
Increase trade barriers in Europe
Eliminate American influence in European affairs
18
President Truman's plan to stop Communism from spreading to other nations was called
containment
NATO
detente
Berlin Wall
19
What was SPECIFIC purpose of the Berlin Wall?
The Wall didn't exist is was a metaphor for the Cold War
Keep capitalism out of East Berlin
Divided North and South Berlin
Prevent East Berliners from going to the West
20
What communist event occurred in Europe ?
China
East Germany
Korea
Vietnam