Cold War Vocabulary

This type of government is ran by the people.

• Socialism

• Communism

• Democracy

• Government

This is a type of government where the government has complete control of the country. 

• Communism

• Socialism

• Democracy

• Government

How long did the Cold War last?

• 10 years

• 20 years

• 30 years

• 40 years

What type of economy did the Soviet Union have?

• socialist

• capitalist

• mercantile

• feudal

What two nations were in competition with each other during the Cold War?

• Spain and Portugal

• England and France

• Germany and Italy

• United States and Soviet Union

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

• North and South Vietnam

• East and West Asia

• North and South Korea

• East and West Europr

The United States got involved in conflicts like Korea and Vietnam because they were afraid of the domino theory. What is the domino theory?

• If one country fell to democracy, others would follow

• If one country fell to communism, others would follow

Where was Korea divided?

• 18 parallel

• 34 parallel

• 38 parallel

• 15 parallel

Who were the two participants in the Space Race?

• The US and Cuba

• China and US

• The USSR and US

• US and North Vietnam

The United States sent troops to Vietnam
_________.

• to stop the spread of communism

• as a result of the Cuban Missile Crisis

• to set up a capitalist goverment

• because they bombed us