Cold War Test General

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Which of the following best describes the division of Germany and Berlin after World War II? Germany was united, but Berlin was divided, Both Germany and Berlin were divided into East and West, Only Berlin was divided, while Germany remained whole, Germany was divided into North and South

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Both Germany and Berlin were divided into East and West

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How did Japan's postwar transformation differ from that of Germany?

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Japan became a strong U.S. ally and adopted democracy.

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What was the primary goal of the Marshall Plan?

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To rebuild European economies and prevent the spread of communism

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How did the formation of the United Nations reflect a change in global politics?

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It aimed to prevent future global wars through international cooperation

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Which of the following best characterizes the ideological conflict of the Cold War? Capitalism vs. Socialism, Democracy vs. Monarchy, Nationalism vs. Globalism, Isolationism vs. Interventionism

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Capitalism vs. Socialism

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How did the Truman Doctrine shape American foreign policy during the Cold War?

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It focused on containing the spread of communism.

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What unexpected development occurred in the relationship between China and the USSR?

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They became rivals despite both being communist.

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How did the nuclear capabilities of the U.S. and USSR affect Cold War tensions?

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They resulted in a constant threat of mutually destructive war.

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What was the significance of NATO and the Warsaw Pact in the context of the Cold War?

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They were opposing military alliances in Europe.

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How did the Korean War demonstrate the changing role of the United Nations?

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It was the first major test of the UN's peacekeeping role