Cold War

The Iron Curtain divided what continent? 

• Asia
• North America 
• Europe 
• Africa 

What was the goal of the Truman Doctrine? 

• Keep Communism Contained
• Help the Spread of Communism 
• Decision to drop the Atomic Bomb
• Give the USSR money

The period of hostility between the U.S. and the Soviet Union.

• The Cuban Missile Crisis

• The Arms Race

• The Cold War

• The Warshaw Struggle

The ___________ helped to rebuild countries of Western Europe after WWII.

• The Marshall Plan

• The TJ Maxx Plan

• The GI Bill

• Yalta Conference

The policy of containment was designed to “contain” Soviet communism from spreading beyond its post World War II borders. 

• TRUE
• FALSE

The Soviet Union and its satellites accepted Marshall Plan aid. 

• TRUE
• FALSE

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

Why did the U.S. enter the Korean War?

• It did not want another country to fall to communists
• It did not want another country to be split
• It wanted to attack North Korea
• It wanted to sell more weapons to its allies

Which of the following was a reason for creating NATO?

• Preventing the spread of Communism
• Stop Democracy from spreading to Central America
• Protect the USSR from the West
• Help the Communist spread their propaganda