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Cold War

Quiz by Elyse Cannon

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  • Q1
    At the Potsdam Conference, which countries were present
    USA, NATO , Soviet Union
    USA, Soviet Union and Great Britain
    Japan, USA, Germany
    Soviet Union ,China, Great Britain
    45s
  • Q2
    What was the purpose of the Potsdam Conference?
    to decide how to handle Canada and post war Europe
    to decide how to handle Britain and post war Asia
    to decide how to handle Germany and post war Europe
    to decide how to handle Germany and post war United States
    45s
  • Q3
    Why did Asia and Africa want independent nations
    they wanted new religions
    they wanted to maintain under European control
    they wanted to be free from European ties
    they wanted to keep the peace
    45s
  • Q4
    Zionist are
    a supporter of Zionism; a person who believes in the development and protection of a Palestinian nation
    a supporter of Hinduism ; a person who believes in the development and protection of a Hindu nation in what is now India
    a supporter of Zionism; a person who believes in the development and protection of a Jewish nation in what is now Israel.
    a supporter of Islam; a person who believes in the development and protection of a Muslim nation in what is now Pakistan
    45s
  • Q5
    What do the Palestinians and Israelis desire and still fight for today?
    their own independent countries
    to improve relations with the Soviets
    to live together
    to be allies with the United States
    45s
  • Q6
    How did Nelson find against colonial forces?
    He lead a common theme movement
    He lead a band movement
    He lead a imperialism movement
    He lead a nationalism movement
    45s
  • Q7
    Containment is
    is a British policy to help spread communism
    is a US policy to help in the Vietnam War
    is a US policy to help in the Korea War
    is US foreign policy to prevent the spread and influence of communism
    45s
  • Q8
    The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was drafted after what event?
    Bosnian Genocide
    Cold War
    Apartheid
    Holocaust
    45s
  • Q9
    Solidarity is a movement that
    that encouraged democracy and change in the Soviet Union
    that secured that Soviet borders
    set standards for international treatment of humans
    created legislation
    45s
  • Q10
    What is the Iron Curtain
    the division of East and West Soviet Union
    a metaphor of the separation between West and East Europe.
    an actual border wall that separates East and West Europe
    45s
  • Q11
    What did Fidel Castro do for Cuba?
    lead the American Revolution and promotes capitalism
    loves capitalism and started a revolution
    lead the Cuban Revolution and established communism.
    wanted to fight against the Catholic Church
    45s
  • Q12
    What is the purpose of the United Nation?
    to protect the United States
    to protect the Soviet Union
    to protect human rights and provide aid for countries in need
    45s
  • Q13
    NATO and the Warsaw Pact
    partner alliances
    alliances to protect their own interest
    political parties
    45s
  • Q14
    NATO supports
    the alliance that promotes communism and fights against democracy
    the alliance that promotes democracy and fights against communism
    45s
  • Q15
    The Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan
    were programs to prevent the spread of capitalism and offer communism
    were programs to prevent the spread of communism and offer aid to countries
    45s

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