Cold War Assessment

What was Senator Joseph McCarthy responsible for?

• building the Berlin Wall

• supporting communism

• planting nuclear bombs

• creating mass panic about the spread of communism

What is consumerism?

• buying consumer products to achieve happiness

• eating a lot of food

• building housing developments to meet the needs of the population

• a type of government that wants control over every nation

Military alliance led by the U.S. to protect each country in the agreement from attack by communism

• Warsaw Pact

• Democratic Alliance

• STARS

• NATO

The term for the Cold War division between the Soviet-dominated East and the U.S.-dominated West.

• Berlin Airlift

• Red Scare

• Iron Curtain

This line separates North and South Korea.

• 99th parallel

• 38th parallel

• 13th parallel

The period of time following World War II where the United States and the Soviet Union emerged as superpowers and engaged in an arms race that lasted nearly 50 years

• Cold War

• Cuban Missile Crisis

• World War II

Which country made it to the moon 1st during the Space Race?

• Soviet Union

• United States

The first satellite launched into space was called Sputnik

• True

• False

Which civil war ended with the country reunifying as a communist country?

• Korean War

• Vietnam Conflict

• Cold War

Which civil war ended with the country staying divided (North remained communist, South became democratic)?

• Korean War

• Vietnam Conflict

• Cold War