Cold War Vocab Quiz

What did Stalin do in response to the formation of NATO? He formed the...

• Iron Curtain

• Warsaw Pact

• NATO

• U.N.

What is a fundamental principle derived from the formation of the United Nations that revolves around “mutual defense”? NATO goes by the same principle.

• collective security

• containment

• Berlin Airlift

• Iron Curtain

The Soviet blockade led to what “vital” U.S. and Allied action during this Cold War crisis?

• Berlin Wall

• Iron Curtain

• Berlin Airlift

• Iron Wall (hi Quincy)

What recovery policy pledged financial aid (billions) to rebuild post-war Europe?

• Truman Doctrine

• Marshall Plan

• Communism

• Capitalism

What ideological boundary represented Soviet domination & oppression in Europe? (Mostly Eastern Europe)

• Berlin Wall

• Truman Doctrine

• Warsaw Pact

• Iron Curtain

What term exemplifies our attempts of slowing the expansion of Communism world wide?

• Collective Security

• Capitalism

• Iron Curtain

• Containment

What does the image here symbolize?

• Stalin building the Berlin Wall

• The end of Communism in Berlin

• The start of the Warsaw Pact

• The end of the Iron Curtain

What is a political theory advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.

• Communism

• Capitalism

• Free Enterprise

• Socialism

The cartoon here shows how the U.S. responded to...

• the Berlin Airlift

• the Berlin Blockade

• the formation of the Iron Curtain

• the formation of the Warsaw Pact

Which choices below could match the cartoon seen here? (all but one)

• Warsaw Pact

• Soviet Bloc

• Iron Curtain

• Berlin Wall