The Cold War

During the Cold War, who was the United States' biggest adversary?

• Germany

• North Korea

• England

• Soviet Union

Economic system based on private ownership and a free market.

• Warsaw Pact
• capitalism
• arms race
• communism

An economic and social system in which property is owned equally and controlled by the government.

• Warsaw Pact
• capitalism
• arms race
• communism

Truman had the policy of __________ toward Communism

• Appeasement
• Containment
• Expansion
• Eradication

The idea that if one country becomes communist, neighboring countries will also become communist.

• NATO
• Warsaw Pact
• Domino Theory
• diplomacy

Which statement describes the Marshall Plan?

• An alliance designed to combine the forces of all democratic nations in Western Europe

• Financial aid given to countries after WWII in order to help them resist communism

• A failed military plan to cripple communist influence in Western Europe

• A peace treaty with the Soviet Union that was ultimately rejected

The House on Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC)

• Protested racial segregation in the armed forces.
• Investigated disloyalty and harmful foreign influences in the United States. 
• Investigated U.S. involvement in the Korean War and its lack of progress towards victory.
• Tried to deport all foreigners or Un-American peo

Alliance that was formed by democratic nations to contain communism and Soviet influence in Europe.

• NATO

• Warsaw Pact

• diplomacy

• Domino Theory

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

• North and South Vietnam

• East and West Asia

• North and South Korea

• Eastern and Western Europe

Alliance that was formed to unite communist countries in Eastern Europe.

• NATO
• diplomacy
• Warsaw Pact
• Domino Theory