World History: Cold War Review

What did Josef Stalin - Russia - agree to at the Yalta conference?

• Fair and Free elections for Europe

• Communist states for all Europe

• To stop creating nuclear weapons

• To reduce the size of their military

What system did the U.S. want to promote throughout the world?

• Communism

• Capatalism

• Socialism

• Authoritarian

What term symbolized the ideological barrier between the East and West during the cold war?

• The Metal Fence

• The Iron Wall

• The Iron Curtain

• The Russian Divide

Who was the main country behind the Warsaw Pact?

• Russia

• United States

• China

• Japan

What were NATO and the Warsaw Pact?

• opposing military alliances during the Cold War

• Peace treaties for WW2

• Nuclear bombs dropped in Cuba

• The independent agreements of US and Russia

Which military alliance was the US part of during the Cold War?

• NATO

• Warsaw Pact

• Treaty of Versaille

• Nuremburg Trials

What was the military agreement for joining NATO or Warsaw Pact?

• Not allowed to fight anyone

• if one country was attacked, they all went to war

• They only agreed to fight Russia

• They believed in diplomacy

What are Soviet Satellite states?

• small, communist countries around Russia

• US colonies in the pacific

• Space stations that watched America

• The 4 divided zones of Germany

Why did the Soviet Union want to create a "buffer zone" around their border of communist countries

• Their country has a long history of being invaded

• They wanted more people to control

• they believed America was evil

• They wanted to start WW3

Why did the US adopt a "containment" policy towards Russia?

• They wanted to stop the spread of communism

• They had an anti-immigration policy

• They wanted to keep Russians from moving

  They had an anti-immigration policy

• They supported the Russian buffer zone