Semester 2 Final - Cold War practice

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Communism

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A political and economic system where private property is abolished, and goods are owned collectively by the community or state.

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What is capitalism?

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An economic system where private individuals and businesses own the means of production and operate for profit.

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What event marked the beginning of the Cold War?

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The division of Germany after World War II

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Which international organization was created after World War II to maintain peace and security and played a significant role in the Cold War?

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North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

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Which International organization consisting of Soviet Nations was created in response to the formation of N.A.T.O.?

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The Warsaw Pact

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The policy of “containment” was adopted by the United States during the Cold War to:

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Limit the spread of communism

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What was the purpose of the Marshall Plan?

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To provide financial aid to war-torn European countries

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Which of the following countries was NOT a member of the Warsaw Pact? Options: Poland, East Germany, Italy, Czechoslovakia

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Italy

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Iron Curtain

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Ideological divide between communist and non-communist countries in Europe

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What was the Berlin Wall?

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A barrier constructed by Soviet East Germany to prevent West Berliners from entering East Berlin.