The Beginning of the Cold War

The Beginning of the Cold War

8th - 10th Grade

7 Qs

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The Beginning of the Cold War

The Beginning of the Cold War

Assessment

Quiz

History

8th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Holly Hales

Used 5+ times

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who are these Three men who met after WWII in a German town named Potsdam?
Stalin, FDR and Winston Churchill
Truman, Stalin and Churchill
Stalin, FDR and Truman
Stalin, Truman and George Marshall

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What was the main discussion point at the meeting at Potsdam?
How to punish Germany (again)
How to manage nuclear power
What to do with Nazi officers and the SS officers
How to split Germany and Japan

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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At this earlier meeting, just weeks before FDR passed away, Stalin convinces FDR and a very unhappy Churchill to let him occupy Eastern Europe
Yalta
Berlin
Potsdam

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This organization was created to protect nations from war, from genocide and to create international rules of behavior
The League of Nations
The United Nations
North Atlantic Treaty Organization

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What do you see as the biggest potential problem here?
oops--there are Frenchmen living in Germany
Oops--there are still Nazis in Germany
oops--someone forgot to build a wall to keep all the Germans in East Berlin from leaving

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why would East Germans want to "bug out"  of East Berlin?
They wanted to join the American army--for food and shelter
No jobs
did not want to live under Communism
did not want to live under Capitalism

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Characteristics of Communism
government owns many industries
economic equality is not as important as competition
laissez-faire, supply and demand driven
everything regulated by the governemnt