Cold War

Cold War

5th Grade

39 Qs

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Cold War

Cold War

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Social Studies

5th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RI.4.7, RI.3.5, RI.4.5

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39 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Who was  the United States Senator who went on a hunt in the U.S. for communist.

Nikita Khrushchev
Joseph McCarthy
Joseph Stalin
JFK

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This type of government is ran by the people.

Socialism
Communism
Democracy
Government

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Communism
Socialism
Democracy
Government

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

This is the name of the Organization that was created by Western European Countries, America and Canada to help contain the spread of Communism.

United Nations
Alliance
League of Nations
NATO

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

In 1946, Winston Churchill used the term “Iron Curtain "when describing conditions in Europe. What did he mean by this term?

•European nations needed to build more factories
•Peace had finally spread throughout the countries of Europe.
•The militaries of Western Europe were becoming too powerful.
•There was a division between the communist Eastern Europe and Western Europe. 

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The Cold War was a time of tension between the United States and the former Soviet Union. In 1962, the United States was involved in
the Cuban Missile Crisis. Which was the importance of this event?

•The United States wanted the former Soviet Union to provide aid to Cuba.
•The United States attacked Cuba.
•The United States wanted the former Soviet Union to remove missiles from Cuba.
•The United Stated placed missiles in Cuba.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

In 1950, the United States and other countries from the United Nations became involved in the Korean War. What was the cause of this war?

•North Korea attacked South Korea to spread communism.
•South Korea wanted to drive out troops from Vietnam.
•North Korea attacked China to spread communism.
•South Korea attacked North Korea to spread democracy.

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