Cold War Intro Exit Ticket

How did the relationship between the U.S. and the Soviet Union change following World War II?

• They fought against each other during the war, afterwards they did not
• The two countries were allies; after the war they were enemies
• Neither counties built atomic weapons until after the war
• Both counties were democracies; afterwards they were not

What was the goal of the Marshall Plan? 

• to rebuild Western Europe to prevent the spread of communism
• to prevent future wars
• to rebuild the Soviet Union
• to convert U.S. factories to peacetime production

What was Truman's response to Stalin's blockade of West Berlin?

• leave Berlin
• airlift supplies
• break through blockade
• nothing

What U.S. foreign policy pledged aid to any nation facing a communist threat?

• Truman Doctrine
• Roosevelt Doctrine
• Marshall Plan
• Monroe Doctrine

What U.S. foreign policy provided a rationale for involvement in the Korean War?

• Containment
• Roosevelt Corollary
• Isolationism
• Rollback

State of hostility between the US & USSR

• Cold War
• Forgotten War
• War on Terror
• Soviet-American War

"An ____________ has descended over the continent"; divided Europe between free & communist countries

• Iron Curtain
• Berlin Wall
• Great Wall
• Iron Blanket

What is the purpose of N.A.T.O?

• Countries joining together to end democracy
• Countries joining together to stop trade between the East and West
• Countries joining together to fend off attacks by other communist countries
• Countries joining together to create one kind of currency (S)

Which 2 superpowers were involved in the Cold War?

• Britain and the Soviet Union
• France and Germany
• Japan and the Soviet Union
• The U.S. and the Soviet Union

The United States got involved in conflicts like Korea and Vietnam because they were afraid of the domino theory. What is the domino theory?

• If one country fell to democracy, others would follow
• If one country fell to communism, others would follow

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