Cold War- 5th Grade

Front

The Cold War was between what two major superpowers?

Back

The U.S. and the USSR

Front

What was the United States goal during the Cold War?

Back

to contain the spread of communism

Front

What was the name of the structure that was built to divide the East and West? It was built to stop people from fleeing from communism.

Back

The Berlin Wall

Front

What was the purpose of the United Nations?

Back

Many of the world's powerful nations wanted to avoid another large war.

Front

Finish this sentence: NATO was established...

Back

to protect each other from the Soviet Union

Front

In Communist countries.....

Back

everything is controlled by the government.

Front

The Iron Curtain was....

Back

the imaginary line that divided Communist Eastern Europe from the more democratic Western Europe created by the Soviets and their military power.

Front

Berlin was split into West and East Berlin. Who controlled the Eastern part?

Back

Soviet Union

Front

What was the Berlin Airlift?

Back

when the Soviet Union cut off supplies to Berlin, and the Allies airdropped supplies into the city

Front

After WWII, who took over Korea? Options: Soviet Union & Englad, Soviet Union & Japan, Soviet Union & USA

Back

Soviet Union & USA