Cold War quiz #2

Cold War quiz #2

8th Grade

30 Qs

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Cold War quiz #2

Cold War quiz #2

Assessment

Quiz

History

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.7.7, RI.5.5, RI.8.7

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30 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What was the term 'iron curtain' used to describe the division of?

North and South Vietnam

East and West Asia

Northern and Southern Europe

Eastern and Western Europe

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.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Where was Korea divided?

18 parallel
34 parallel
38 parallel
15 parallel

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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How did the US respond to finding out that the Soviets had missiles in Cuba?

They sent the Air Force to bomb Cuba
They began placing missiles in the Soviet Union.
They placed a naval blockade around Cuba.
They invaded Cuba and the Soviet Union.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What was the name of the first satellite in space launched by the Soviet Union?

Gagarin
Apollo 11
Sputnik
Apollo 13

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is Communism?

people taking a chance to start a new business
the government having complete control of businesses and property
free enterprise and economic growth encouraged by the government
a democratic government with personal freedoms and economic opportunities

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the name for the 1955 alliance of Soviet-dominated countries of Eastern Europe  that were the counterpart to the western alliance?

NATO
Warsaw Pact
European Alliance
Iron Curtain

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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