Cold War - EOC Review

What two nations were in competition with each other during the Cold War?

• Spain and Portugal
• England and France
• Germany and Italy
• United States and Soviet Union

Increase in the birthrate following WWII?

• Baby Boom
• Television
• Levitown
• Containment Policy 

First artificial satellite to orbit Earth, launched by USSR?

• Levinik I
• Sputnik I
• Apollo VIII
• Explorer I

Eisenhower's 41,000 mile transportation plan for commuting and defense...?

• Interstate Highway Act
• Containment Policy
• Backwood Dirtroad Act
• Interstate Connection Act

TV had huge influence on how Americans perceived the Vietnam War & Civil Rights

• TRUE
• FALSE

________________resulted in a demographic shift to the Sunbelt (South).

• TV
• PC
• AC
• ATV

The Berlin Wall was built during _______ presidency and to _________.

• Kennedy; limit the movement of people into West Berlin
• Eisenhower; protect West from Communism
• Johnson; protect the Germans from a Russian attack
• Nixon; limit the amount of wild animals in Berlin

The purpose of both the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan was to _____.

• Increase membership of the United Nations
• Prevent the spread of communism 
• Attempt to solve world hunger 
• Decrease the amount of soldiers in Vietnam 

In the 1950s, what was the status of most countries in Eastern Europe?

• Members of the Black Market
• Participants in the Marshall Plan
• Allies of the United States
• Satellites of the Soviet Union

What is the name of the imaginary line that split West Europe from East Europe after WWII?

• Iron Curtain 
• Berlin Wall 
• 38th Parallel 
• 17th Parallel