Cold War

Multiple Choice

The two superpowers of the Cold War were -

• United States & Great Britain

• Soviet Union & France

• United States & Soviet Union

• Great Britain & France

Open Ended

Why did people not feel safe during this time?

​Click on the link to watch a video explaining Domino Theory.

​https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=44cnzhzcYjs

Multiple Choice

_ was an alliance between the US, Canada & 10 western European countries.

_ was an alliance between the Soviet Union & 8 eastern European countries.

• Allied Powers

  Axis Powers

• Axis Powers

  Allied Powers

• Warsaw Pact

  NATO

• NATO

  Warsaw Pact

​Click on the link to watch a video explaining The Red Scare.

​https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A4LpLqHNOTk

Draw

Draw a picture to represent the moon landing.

Quiz time!

Multiple Select

What were the TWO superpowers after WWII?

• Great Britain

• Soviet Union

• Japan

• United States

Multiple Choice

If war broke out between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R., what were people were afraid would be used?

• airplanes

• nuclear arms

• polarized weaponry

• invasion

Multiple Choice

What was President Truman's policy to stop the spread of communism?

• containment policy

• domino theory

• puppet governments

• NATO

Multiple Choice

What was President Eisenhower's idea of how communism would spread?

• containment policy

• domino effect

• puppet governments

• NATO

Poll

What does NATO stand for?

• National Alliance for Totalitarian Opposition

• North Atlantic Treaty Organization

• Northern Alliance Towards Organizing

• Neutral Alliances Treaty Opposition

Multiple Choice

Why was the Warsaw Pact created?

• to start a war against the U.S.

• as a response to the formation of NATO

• to stop the spread of communism

• to get more countries in Latin America to join with the U.S.S.R.

Multiple Choice

People being paranoid that everyone is a communist spy and selling the United States's secrets to the Soviets describes the -

• Warsaw Pact

• Space Race

• Domino Effect

• Red Scare

Multiple Choice

Who was the biggest leader of the Red Scare?

• Eisenhower

• Truman

• McCarthy

• Armstrong

Multiple Choice

Why did the Space Race start?

• the U.S. feared the Soviets could drop nuclear missiles from far away

• the U.S. and U.S.S.R. wanted to secure their titles as superpowers

• it was a competition to see which country was more advanced

• to put a shield around the world and protect it