
Cold War Review
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- Q1What is an example of a socialist-capitalist nationSoviet UnionHungaryGreat BritainCuba10s
- Q2What best defines communism?a society that has representative democracya society's belief in people's individual freedomsa society where one ruler has absolute powera society's belief in equality and share property20s
- Q3Which nations divided Germany after World War II?Soviet Union, British, and the United StatesSoviet Union and the United StatesGreat Britain, the United States, Soviet Union, and the FrenchNorway, Sweden, Soviet Union, and Great Britain20s
- Q4What is another word or phrase for restricted area?NATOoccupation zonesnuclearizationdoctorine20s
- Q5What was the purpose of the United Nations?To work as a go between for the Soviet Union and United StatesTo represent Eastern communist nations like China and the Soviet UnionTo represent Western Democratic nations like the United States and CanadaTo prevent future wars30s
- Q6What did the United Nations replace?Treaty of VersaillesNATOWarsaw PactLeague of Nations30s
- Q7Which nation's membership was essential for the League of Nations?Canadathe United StatesJapanSoviet Union30s
- Q8Which nation did the United States help rebuild in Asia after World War 2?ChinaJapanLaosVietnam30s
- Q9Which crisis nearly started a new war between two super powers?Vietnamthe blockade of West BerlinCuban Missile Crisis9/1130s
- Q10What did other nations fear from the Soviet Union and United States?a nuclear warmilitarization of Europecomplete destruction of Germanymilitarism30s
- Q11The "Domino Theory" during the post-World War II era held thatthe 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
- Q12What did the Truman Doctorine originally seek to accomplish?aid broke nations after World War IITo help all of Germany recover after World War II.aid communist nations after World War IITo meet the requirements of the Warsaw Pact30s
- Q13What was the Marshall Plan?A joint US, French, and British plan to offer financial aid to nations that stayed away from communist governmentsA joint US and British plan to offer financial aid to nations that stayed away from communist governmentsA US plan to offer financial aid to nations that stayed away from communist governmentsA Soviet Plan to offer financial aid to nations that embraced communist governments45s
- Q14Which nations were allies before World War 2, but were not after the war ended.United States and Great BritainUnited States and FranceSoviet Union and PolandUnited States and Soviet Union20s
- Q15Complete the sentence. The Cold War __________occurred primarily as a result of the US backing France and Great Britain, but not the Soviet Unionhappened as a result of the US development of the atom bomboccurred due to rising disagreements between the US and Soviet Unionhappened as a result of the blockade of West Berlin only20s