The Cold War

The United States and the Soviet Union emerged from WWII as...

• global powers
• world powers
• super powers
• dominant powers

The purpose of the Marshall Plan was to help rebuild...

• European cities
• European economies
• European countrysides
• European communism

Following WWII, Germany was _________ into East and West Germany. (think of which word best fits here)

• separated
• partitioned
• split
• united

Following Japan's defeat, what type of government did they adopt?

• Fascism
• Communism
• Democracy
• Dictatorial

Which organization was created after WWII that's purpose was to prevent future global wars?

• League of Nations
• United Nations
• United Countries
• North Atlantic Treaty Organization

The Cold War was a war of ideology. The US's government was _______ and the Soviet Union's was ________.

• Communist and Dictatorial
• Communist and Democratic
• Democratic and Capitalist
• Democratic and Dictatorial

What was the name for the Soviet Union's domination over Eastern Europe?

• Soviet Puppets
• Iron Wall
• Iron Curtain
• Berlin Wall

What was the first major conflict that the United States was involved in following WWII?

• Cuban Missile Crisis
• Vietnam War
• Korean War
• Building of the Berlin Wall

Where did the United States agree to remove missiles from as a part of the agreement to end the Cuban Missile Crisis?

• West Germany
• Great Britain
• South Korea
• Turkey

The United States gets involved in the Vietnam War because of the....

• Domino Theory
• Trade Relations
• Desire for new land
• Attack on the United States