09-Unit 8 - Cold War Review

Front

Which of the following is the best definition of the Cold War?

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United States and the Soviet Union competed over influence in the world

Front

What was the US fighting against in the Cold War? Options: Socialism, Fascism, Communism, Exorcisms

Back

Communism

Front

The dividing line between the Non-Communist in blue and the Communist in red was referred to as what?

Back

The Iron Curtain

Front

What was a major reason for Cold War? Options: Ideological differences between USA and USSR, The weather was too low, Insufficient money for war reparations, Inability of the UN to maintain peace

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Ideological differences between USA and USSR

Front

What was the main goal of the United States policy of containment?

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prevent communism from spreading

Front

This was an attempt to keep food and supplies from reaching West Berlin

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Berlin Blockade

Front

In this type of government, there is no private ownership and the government owns all the factories and controls all the jobs.

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Communism

Front

The Berlin Airlift was: Necessary for supply of food and fuel to people of West Berlin

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Necessary for supply of food and fuel to people of West Berlin

Front

What conflict did the Cuban Missile Crisis occur in?

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Cold War

Front

What was the first satellite in space? Options: Sputnik, Mercury 7, Apollo 13, Perestroika

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Sputnik