Cold War

Which of the following statements BEST explains a Cold War?

• A war that takes place among neutral nations.

• A war that takes place during the winter months

• A war of words between the US and USSR

• A build-up of tensions between countries with conflicting ideas and policies.

Which two countries were the main leaders of the Cold War?

• Great Britain and France

• Germany and USA

• Soviet Union and USA

• England and Spain

US plan to help European nations rebuild after WWII

• Marshall Plan

• Kennedy Kickbacks

• Truman Doctrine

• Roosevelt Corollary

US plan to provide financial and military support to nations wanting to CONTAIN the spread of communism.

• Truman Doctrine

• Monroe Doctrine

• Marshall Plan

• Washington Agenda

Military alliance created by to fight against communism if necessary

• NATO

• COMEEC

• UN

• TOMBAC

Soviet supported countries that supported the communist philosophy were part of the

• Warsaw Pact

• Hidden Agenda

• Comintern Alliance

• Kremlin Curtain

Invisible line in Europe that separated the Communist East from the Democratic west

• Iron Curtain

• Frozen Barrier

• Steel Wall

• Communist Line

During the Cold War, which of the following believed in an unlimited communist government with a socialist economy?

• Soviet Union

• Germany

• Greece

• Hungary

Winston Churchill famously made a speech where he talked about all old world countries being trapped behind an “Iron Curtain”. Which of the following best describes an “Iron Curtain?”

• Imaginary line that separates East & West Korea

• A line of tanks protecting the border of the soviet states

• A protective sheet built by the British to prevent further air raids.

• Imaginary that separates communist countries from democratic countries

Following World War II, the country of Germany was split into four major areas by what 4 countries?

• Soviet Union, United States, France, Great Britain

• Germany, France, United States, Soviet Union

• Great Britain, France, United States, Canada

• Soviet Union, China, Poland, United States