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Cold War Review
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A review of the Cold War Unit
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1
What is the best title for this map?
Vietnam during the Cold War
Europe during the Cold War
Europe during the Great Depression
Europe after the Cold War
2
The international organization created after WWII to prevent future wars
League of Nations
Action League NOW
Warsaw Pact
United Nations
3
What was the failed attempt to overthrow communism in Cuba called?
Gulf of Tonkin Attacks
Soviet Union shooting down U2 spy plans
The removal of Soviet Missiles
The Bay of Pig Invasion
4
Who negotiated with the Soviet Union and said, "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall" in 1987?
Ronald McDonald
President LBJ
President Nixon
President Ronald Reagan
5
Which country was not part of the Warsaw Pact?
Soviet Union
France
Czechoslovakia
Poland
6
What symbol of the Cold War was torn down in 1989?
Berlin Wall
38th parallel
17th parallel
Iron Curtain
7
The term that represents the fear of the spread of communism is called _____.
Warsaw Pact
Iron Curtain
Red Scare
Fascism
8
To stop Communism from spreading, the US and its allies used the strategy of ______
Hide and Seek
Containment
Guerrilla Warfare
Extermination
9
Who was communist leader of North Korea?
John F. Kennedy
Fidel Castro
Ho Chi Minh
Kim Il-Sung
10
Which country was not part of NATO?
U.S.
England
France
Poland
11
Which of the following best describes the US' relationship with Europe after WWII?
We are superior and they should be punished and pay wardebts
Hatred and Distrust
Willingness to help rebuild to prevent spread of communism
Supported the spread of communism
12
Which proxy war ended in a stalemate with the country split at the 38th parallel?
Vietnam War
Korean War
Cuban Missile Crisis
Bay of Pigs
13
The Soviet Union dominated what part of Germany and Europe?
North
West
South
East
14
Which countries were superpowers during in the Cold War?
Soviet Union and Japan
Soviet Union and United States
Korea and Vietnam
Soviet Union and Germany
15
What is an alliance created among communist countries and the Soviet Union?
United Nations
Warsaw Pact
NATO
NAACP
16
What was the end result of the Vietnam War?
Stalemate (tie)
Communist North took over the Democratic South
Remained divided at the 17th parallel
Democratic South took over the Communist North
17
What happened to Germany after WWII?
Paid High War Debts
Divided amongst the Allied Powers
Nuclear Attack
Gained total control of Europe
18
After WWII, Japan became a
Monarchy and Ally of China
Radiation Hot zone where no human could live
Democratic Nation and Ally of the United States
Broken Nation divided by allied powers
19
Term that describes if one country fell to communism, the surrounding countries would also fall
Domino Theory
Multiply Theory
Iron Curtain
Wild Fire Theory
20
Who was the communist leader of North Vietnam during the Cold War?
Karl Marx
Kim Il-Sung
Ho Chi Minh
Vladimir Lenin
21
Who was communist leader of Cuba?
Ho Chi Minh
Kim Il-Sung
John F. Kennedy
Fidel Castro
22
After the USSR cut off access to West Berlin (Berlin Blockade), 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
23
The conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union after WWII was called the...
Hot War
WWII
Cold War
Vietnam War
24
What alliance that was comprised of democratic countries during the Cold War?
United Nations
League of Nations
Warsaw Pact
NATO
25
What did the Marshall Plan do?
Provided Billions of Dollars for rebuilding Europe
Built a wall in Berlin
Allowed all refugees to live in America
broke apart Germany
26
The Korean war was between_________ and ______ vs _______ and ______ which ended in a stalemate
North Korea and China vs South Korea and the UN
Soviet Union and Korea Vs the US and Vietnam
Germany and Austro Hungary VS US and Great Britan
North and South Korea Vs the US and the Soviet Union