Cold War quiz Number one

What is a Cold War?

• It is when 2 countries disagree about an idea

• Is when 2 countries disagree about an idea and no direct fighting occurs

• Is win the United States Fight with someone about an idea.

• Is when the Soviet Union disagrees with someone about an idea.

Which 2 countries were the primary antagonists during the Cold War from 1947 until 1991?

• The United States and Great Britain

• The United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

• The Soviet Union And the United States of Armenia

• Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin

What was the primary goal of the Soviet Union after World War 2?

• Security

• Freedom

• Spreading Capitalism

• Making sure that Hitler was punished

What was the primary goal of the United States of America after World War 2?

• safety

• security

• freedom

• Stop Communism

How did Joseph Stalin want to use Eastern Europe during the Cold War?

• He wanted to use it For free elections And capitalist entertainment.

• He wanted to use it as a buffer zone between the capitalist Western Europe And his Soviet Union

• He wanted to use it as an Iron Curtain To prevent Chinese communist From attacking him

• Wanted Eastern Europe for all of its resources and to use it to attack Western Europe And in the Cold War once and for all

Which of the following best defines the US policy called Containment (AKA Truman doctrine)?

• It is the idea that the United States must contain Joseph Stalin

• It is the idea that the United States will support any country that rejects communism

• Is the idea that the United States will grant aid to any country in the world.

• It is the idea that the United Nations must contain communism To where it currently exists And not allow it to spread Anywhere else

Which of the following is the best definition of the Iron Curtain, As it was originally proposed by Winston Churchill?

• It is a wall between East and West Berlin

• It is a division Of ideas between East and West Europe

• It is win in Berlin the capital of East Germany this becomes a literal wall...

• It is the inspiration for Donald Trump's border wall between the United States and Mexico.

Which of the following Do you believe is the best definition For the event known as the Berlin airlift?

• It is when Joseph Stalin Cut off West Berlin From the rest of Germany.

• It is when Harry Truman Cuts off East Berlin From the West of Germany

• It is when Joseph Stalin cuts off West Berlin And the United States and the United Kingdom Airlift supplies To keep them from turning communist

• It is when Harry Truman Sends oil food and electricity to the people of West Germany To make sure they are safe.

Which side of Europe generally represented Capitalism and democracy, was supported by the United States of America, And Joined NATO?

• North

• East

• West

• South

Which side of Europe generally was controlled by Joseph Stalin, Joined the Warsaw Pact, and Turned to communism After the end of World war 2?

• east

• west

• North

• South