The Cold War

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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One reason for the construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961 was to:
Back
keep East Germans from fleeing to the Western sector of Berlin
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was initially formed to:
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defend Western Europe from Soviet aggression
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The Marshall Plan was designed to stop the spread of communism by providing: funds for economic recovery in war-torn European nations, government housing to refugees, nuclear weapons to NATO members, military assistance to Vietnam
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funds for economic recovery in war-torn European nations
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
During the Cold War, which event occurred last? Options: Cuban Missile Crisis, Berlin Airlift, Destruction of the Berlin Wall, Launch of Sputnik
Back
Destruction of the Berlin Wall
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Fidel Castro was successful at leading a revolution in Cuba because he gained the support of: Peasant farmers, Wealthy landowners, Foreign investors, Government officials
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Peasant farmers
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What Cold War policy is depicted in this 1962 cartoon?
Back
Brinkmanship
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The Truman Doctrine's main goal was to: Contain communism, Provide weapons to democratic countries, Help north Korea, Provide collective security
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Contain communism
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