Cold War Quiz #2

Who gave the Iron Curtain speech that is pictured here?

• President FDR
• President Truman
• Winston Churchill
• Lincoln Steffense

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

• The line of demarkation
• The DeMilitarized Zone
• The Iron Curtain
• The 38th Parallel

Which of the following ways of promoting democracy describes the Truman Doctrine?

• Containing Communism so that it cannot spread any farther
• Giving money to countries so they do not become Communist
• Finding ways other than nuclear missiles to stop Communism
• Fighting wars by using other countries to stop Communism

At what conference was it decided that the USSR would be allowed to liberate Eastern Europe?

• Yalta
• Potsdam
• San Francisco
• Washington DC

The Berlin Airlift followed which of the following events?

• building of the Berlin Wall
• bombing of Hiroshima
• beginning of Berlin Blockade
• the Yalta Conference

Who were the two SUPERPOWERS after WWII

• U.S.A/Soviet Union
• Russia/U.S.A.
• U.S.A/Britain
• U.S.A./China

How many occupation zones was Germany divided into?

• 3
• 4
• 2
• 5

West Germany was created from the occupation zones of which Allies

• France/US/Britain
• Soviet Union/France/US
• US/Britain/Soviet Union
• France/Britain/Soviet Union

The communist takeover of ____ came to a shock to many Americans

• France
• China
• Portugal
• Italy

NATO is the United States as ? is to the Soviet Union

• SALT
• League of Nations
• SEATO
• Warsaw Pact