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Cold War Review

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  • Q1
    What is an example of a socialist-capitalist nation
    Soviet Union
    Hungary
    Great Britain
    Cuba
    10s
  • Q2
    What best defines communism?
    a society that has representative democracy
    a society's belief in people's individual freedoms
    a society where one ruler has absolute power
    a society's belief in equality and share property
    20s
  • Q3
    Which nations divided Germany after World War II?
    Soviet Union, British, and the United States
    Soviet Union and the United States
    Great Britain, the United States, Soviet Union, and the French
    Norway, Sweden, Soviet Union, and Great Britain
    20s
  • Q4
    What is another word or phrase for restricted area?
    NATO
    occupation zones
    nuclearization
    doctorine
    20s
  • Q5
    What was the purpose of the United Nations?
    To work as a go between for the Soviet Union and United States
    To represent Eastern communist nations like China and the Soviet Union
    To represent Western Democratic nations like the United States and Canada
    To prevent future wars
    30s
  • Q6
    What did the United Nations replace?
    Treaty of Versailles
    NATO
    Warsaw Pact
    League of Nations
    30s
  • Q7
    Which nation's membership was essential for the League of Nations?
    Canada
    the United States
    Japan
    Soviet Union
    30s
  • Q8
    Which nation did the United States help rebuild in Asia after World War 2?
    China
    Japan
    Laos
    Vietnam
    30s
  • Q9
    Which crisis nearly started a new war between two super powers?
    Vietnam
    the blockade of West Berlin
    Cuban Missile Crisis
    9/11
    30s
  • Q10
    What did other nations fear from the Soviet Union and United States?
    a nuclear war
    militarization of Europe
    complete destruction of Germany
    militarism
    30s
  • Q11
    The "Domino Theory" during the post-World War II era held that
    the youth of the United States were quickly losing their moral foundation.
    if one southern state would repeal its segregation laws, states around it would soon do the same.
    if one country were to fall to communist control, countries around it would soon fall.
    once humans established a base on the moon, exploration of the planets would quickly follow.
    30s
  • Q12
    What did the Truman Doctorine originally seek to accomplish?
    aid broke nations after World War II
    To help all of Germany recover after World War II.
    aid communist nations after World War II
    To meet the requirements of the Warsaw Pact
    30s
  • Q13
    What was the Marshall Plan?
    A joint US, French, and British plan to offer financial aid to nations that stayed away from communist governments
    A joint US and British plan to offer financial aid to nations that stayed away from communist governments
    A US plan to offer financial aid to nations that stayed away from communist governments
    A Soviet Plan to offer financial aid to nations that embraced communist governments
    45s
  • Q14
    Which nations were allies before World War 2, but were not after the war ended.
    United States and Great Britain
    United States and France
    Soviet Union and Poland
    United States and Soviet Union
    20s
  • Q15
    Complete the sentence. The Cold War __________
    occurred primarily as a result of the US backing France and Great Britain, but not the Soviet Union
    happened as a result of the US development of the atom bomb
    occurred due to rising disagreements between the US and Soviet Union
    happened as a result of the blockade of West Berlin only
    20s

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