Cold War Review

Cold War Review

5th Grade

19 Qs

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Cold War Review

Cold War Review

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History

5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why did the government of East Germany build a wall around the western half of the city of Berlin during the Cold War? 

East Germany was being flooded with refugees fleeing the West German government. 
The government was afraid that terrorists might enter the country through West Berlin. 
West Berlin was used as a base by smugglers bringing banned goods into East Germany.
Millions of East German citizens were escaping to live in the more democratic West Berlin.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In response to the expansion of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, the Soviet Union 

launched Sputnik I.
invaded Afghanistan.
formed the Warsaw Pact.
constructed the Berlin Wall

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Korean War was a part of a larger conflict between the United States and _____ known as the ____.

Iran
Iraq
The Soviet Union
The United Kingdom

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What goal motivated US leaders to become involved in the conflict in Korea in the 1950s?

acquiring territory in Asia
preventing nuclear proliferation
eliminating terrorist threats
containing the spread of communism

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Nikita Khrushchev brought the world to the brink of nuclear war when he 

launched Sputnik 1.
built the Berlin Wall. 
put missiles in Cuba.
blockaded Berlin

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of Nikita Khrushchev's major goals as leader of the Soviet Union?

making the Soviet Union a democracy
promoting and protecting human rights
spreading communism around the globe
improving relations with the United States

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Nikita Khrushchev was similar to the Soviet leaders who proceeded him in which of the following ways?

He was committed to the protection of civil liberties. 
He fought to end human rights abuses around the world.
He used force to maintain control over Soviet satellite states.
He supported expanding trade with the Western Hemisphere.

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