Cold War

Cold War

6th Grade

12 Qs

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Cold War

Cold War

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History

6th Grade

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CCSS
RI.5.7, RI.4.3, RI.6.7

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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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

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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President Truman adopted a new foreign policy during the Cold War know as the Truman Doctrine. What was the main goal of the Truman Doctrine?

To expand trade with Europe
To limit the build up of nuclear weapons
To stop the spread of communism
to send financial aid to Europe

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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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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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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In the 1950s, the United States became involved in the Vietnam War. Why did the United States become involved in this war?

to prevent the collapse of the government of North Vietnam
to stop Vietnam from taking over Hong Kong
to stop the spread of communism to South Vietnam
to prevent attacks against United States shipping

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Who were the two participants in the Space Race?

The US and Cuba
China and US
The USSR and US
US and North Vietnam

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The leader of Cuba is_____________.

Fidel Castro
John F. Kennedy
Nikita Khrushchev
Raul Castro

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who sided with Castro during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

Raul Castro
Dwight D. Eisenhower
John F. Kennedy
Nikita Khrushchev

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