
Cold War Foundations Test 1
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- Q1Who were the Cold War Superpowers?United States and Soviet UnionUnited States and Great BritainSoviet Union and GermanyUnited States, Great Britain, Soviet Union30s
- Q2What is democracy?an economy where individuals own the businessesa government that is totalitariana government of the people where they vote for representativesa government of a few who controls all aspects of the people's lives30s
- Q3What was the relationship between Truman and Stalin?blandhostilefriendlyexciting30s
- Q4Who is this man?Harry TrumanFranklin RooseveltWinston ChurchillClement Atlee20s
- Q5How was Europe divided after WWII?into Western countries and communist countriesinto Eastern good countries and Western evil countriesinto Eastern countries and Northern countriesinto Eastern communist countries and Western democratic countries30s
- Q6What was the Cold War?conflict of ideaswar between the Soviet Union and the United Stateswar that took place in winterbattles between the Soviet Union and the United States30s
- Q7What is equality?an American philosophyan American valuea Soviet valuea Soviet philosophy30s
- Q8What is NATO?North Alliance Treaty OrganizationNorth Atlantic Treaty OrganizationNorth Atlantic Terrorist OrganizationNational Alliance Treaty Organization30s
- Q9How did Truman and Stalin's relationship affect the Cold War?It guaranteed that the two countries would be enemies.It shortened the amount of time it would take place.It did not affect the Cold War.It promised to be a crazy war.30s
- Q10What did the Marshall Plan state?The Soviet Union would give money to communist countries to fight democracy.The U.S. would give money/military/civilians to help countries fight off communism.The U.S. made an alliance with other countries by the North Atlantic to help each other fight communism.The U.S. would give money to war-torn countries so they could rebuild and fight off communism themselves.30s
- Q11What is freedom?a Soviet valuea Soviet philosophyan American philosophyan American value30s
- Q12What is NATO?an alliance between eastern countries to help each other fight communisman alliance between eastern countries to help each other fight democracyan alliance between western countries to help each other fight democracyan alliance between western countries to help each other fight communism30s
- Q13Why did the Soviet Union create the Warsaw Pact?Because the Soviet satellite countries were breaking away from the Soviet Union.Because NATO refused to give money to the communist nations.Because the United States made the Marshall Plan.Because NATO allowed West Germany to begin rebuilding their military.30s
- Q14Explain America's policy of containment during the Cold War.The U.S. would allow any country that wanted communism to become communist.The U.S. was going to take out communism no matter where it was.The U.S. would not let communism spread to any country that was not already communist.The U.S. was going to convert the communist countries to democracy.30s
- Q15What is socialism?a Soviet form of economyan American form of governmenta Soviet form of governmentan American form of economy30s