Cold War Part 1

What country used containment to restrict communism?

• Korea
• US
• China
• USSR

One main reason that the Cold War began between the US and USSR?

• The USSR started to become jealous of the US.
• The US entered WWII Iate, causing many Russian casualties.
• The Soviet Union secretly killed Americans beforehand.
• The Soviet Union wanted the US to drop more atomic bombs on Japan

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 45th parallel
• 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

How many occupation zones was Germany divided into?

• 3
• 4
• 2
• 5

West Germany was ______________________ and East Germany was_____________________

• communist/democratic
• democratic/communist
• awesome/not awesome

Containment is

• stopping the spread of communism
• keeping the Soviet Union from gaining more territory
• limiting how fast Germany can recover from WWII

A joint economic recovery program between the U.S. and its Western European allies to help war-ravaged European nations to recover was known as

• Berlin Airlift
• Berlin Wall
• Marshall Plan
• New Deal