Cold War

Cold War

9th - 12th Grade

10 Qs

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Cold War

Cold War

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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In this excerpt, McCarthy is attempting to incite fear about--

Japanese Americans confined in internment camps

organizers of the Civil Rights movement

accomplices in the Watergate Scandal

members of the Communist Party in government positions

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following is most characteristic of the Cold War?

the growth of nuclear arsenals in the US and the Soviet Union

the expansion of national borders by imperialistic European countries

the implementation of isolationist foreign policies in Great Britain and China

the rapid industrialization of many Southeast Asian countries

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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Which Soviet action led to the threat illustrated on this map?

The signing of an arms limitations treaty

Blockading foreign supply ships from entering the Caribbean

Closing the border between East and West Berlin

The placement of nuclear weapons installations in Cuba

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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Which action explains the differences shown in these photographs?

the US gave economic assistance through the Marshall Plan

the US and the Soviet Union created an alliance after WWII

US leaders created the United Nations

the Soviet Union established the "Iron Curtain" after WWII

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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The committee mentioned in this statement was investigating suspected members of the --

Communist Party

Civilian Conservation Corps

Navajo Code Talkers

Flying Tigers

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The launch of Sputnik I intensified Cold War tensions and caused the --

US to increase spending on technology and weapons to compete with the Soviet Union

Soviet Union to move missiles and warships to Cuba in order to threaten the US

US to send troops and aid to East Berlin to free it from Soviet control

Soviet Union to threaten Europe with nuclear attack if Soviet airspace were violated

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What prompted the House un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) to target the "Hollywood Ten"?

Support for American isolationism in the years leading up to WWII

Increased political pressure from racial groups regarding civil rights legislation

Growing anxiety related to the economic effects of the Great Depression

Fear of communist infiltration within the American entertainment industry

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