US began a massive spending program to improve American education and technology in response to

Soviet launching of a space satellite Sputnik

The purpose of the Berlin airlift was to

help Britain, U.S. and France deliver food to West Berlin

The purpose of the Berlin Blockade conducted by the Soviet Union was

to encourage the British, US and French to leave West Berlin

Who created the Berlin wall and why?

The Soviet Union to prevent East Germans from escaping

What was a main goal of this foreign policy?

to limit the spread of communism throughout the world

Which of the following best describes what happened at the Berlin Wall in 1989?

People from both East and West Berlin took down the wall

Which best describes glasnost and perestrokia at Gateway Regional High School?

Principal meets with students to discuss code of conduct

As a result of the Cold War

Soviet Union collapses and abandons communism

The main difference between the wars in Korea and Vietnam is that

Korea remains divided but Vietnam was reunified at end

Which of the following best describes the results of the Cuban missile crisis?

Soviets removed their missiles fromCuba after naval blockade

The fall of the Berlin Wall brought about which of the following?

collapseofcommunism in East Germany/ reunificationof Germany

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1
Which cold war event involved NATO providing economic aid to the citizens of West Berlin?
Molotov Plan
Warsaw Pact
Glasnost
Berlin Airlift
2
Which cold war events involved the Soviet Union providing economic aid to communist nations?
Marshall Plan
Domino Theory
Truman Doctrine
Molotov Plan
3
Winston Churchill altered the world to division of Europe into communist and capitalist zones.
Marshall Plan
Iron Curtain
Perestroika
Great Leap Forward
4
US began a massive spending program to improve American education and technology in response to
the Chinese-Soviet treaty of friendship
Cuban Missile Crisis
the establishment of the Warsaw Pact
Soviet launching of a space satellite Sputnik
5
Name the military alliance set up by USSR & its European communist nations in response toNATO
Iron Curtain
Warsaw Pact
Marshall Plan
Truman Doctrine
6
Soviet Premier promoted glasnost, perestroika and arms reduction and ended communism.
Joseph Stalin
Nikita Khrushchev
Mikhail Gorbachev
Vladmir Putin
7
This nation removed the communists in 1989 by electing Solidarity Union leader Lech Walesa
Romania
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Hungary
8
The purpose of the Berlin airlift was to
prevent the USSR from bringing nuclear weapons to Germany
prevent Britain, U.S. and France from unifying Germany
help Britain, U.S. and France deliver food to East Berlin
help Britain, U.S. and France deliver food to West Berlin
9
The purpose of the Berlin Blockade conducted by the Soviet Union was
to help Britain and France deliver food to East Berlin
to help the Soviets build a wall in East Germany
to encourage the British, US and French to leave West Berlin
prevent U.S. spy planes from flying over Germany
10
U.S. President called the USSR an evil empire, and negotiated reduction of nuclear weapons?
John F. Kennedy
Ronald Reagan
Lyndon Johnson
Richard Nixon
11
Which event involved the US providing economic aid to countries willing to reject communism?
Warsaw Pact
Domino Plan
Marshall Plan
Molotov Plan
12
Who created the Berlin wall and why?
The Soviet Union to prevent West Germans from escaping
The Soviet Union to prevent East Germans from escaping
The United States to prevent East Germans from escaping
The United States to prevent West Germans from escaping
13
What was a main goal of this foreign policy?
to reduce the need for a military presence in Europe
to establish a military alliance with the Soviet Union
to start a democratic revolution in developing nations
to limit the spread of communism throughout the world
14
Which of the following best describes what happened at the Berlin Wall in 1989?
Terrorists destroyed wall to protest human rights violations
Soviet troops are brought in to crush violent protests
People from both East and West Berlin took down the wall
US tanks blasted a hole in it to fight Soviet forces
15
Which best describes glasnost and perestrokia at Gateway Regional High School?
Students assigned detention for being tardy to class
Principal issues letter ordering students to wear uniforms
Students protest but administration denies problem exists
Principal meets with students to discuss code of conduct
16
As a result of the Cold War
USSR collapses while Eastern Europe remains communist
Soviet Union collapses and abandons communism
USSR/ East European nations continue to support Warsaw Pact
Western Europe adopted communism as the USSR wins cold war
17
The main difference between the wars in Korea and Vietnam is that
Korea remains divided but Vietnam was reunified at end
tactical nuclear weapons were used in Korea but not Vietnam
theUN played role in the war in Vietnam but not all in Korea
US was heavily involved in Korea but not much in Vietnam.
18
An intense rivalry developed after World War II and ended in 1991 between these two nations?
United States and Soviet Union
France and United States
Germany and Soviet Union
Germany and Great Britain
19
Which of the following best describes the results of the Cuban missile crisis?
the United States invaded Cuba and set up U.S. missile sites
Fidel Castro was removed from power.
Soviets removed their missiles fromCuba after naval blockade
the United States declared war on the Soviet Union
20
The fall of the Berlin Wall brought about which of the following?
collapseofcommunism in East Germany/ reunificationof Germany
an end to democratic rule in West Germany
the rise of the Neo-Nazi movement in Spain
an expansion of the Warsaw Pact

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