Cold War

What was the conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union that was a struggle between their ideologies of democracy and communism?

• World War III
• The Cold War
• The Marshall Plan
• Russian American War

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What was the American effort to rebuild Europe following WWII through the donation $13 billion in money, materials, and food?

• The WWII Recovery Plan

• Rebuilding Europe Plan

• The Marshall Plan

• FDR's Plan

What was the alliance between the United States and nations of Western Europe that opposed the Soviet Union during the Cold War?

• Warsaw Pact
• NATO
• The Allies
• The Central Powers

What was the name of the organization that hoped to promote peace and global cooperation following WWII?

• League of Nations
• The U.S. Congress
• Treaty of Versailles
• United Nations

Which war began in 1950 with a communist government invading its southern neighbor?

• World War II
• The Vietnam War
• The Cold War
• The Korean War

Which part of Korea is communist?

• North
• South
• East
• West

What two nations were in competition with each other during the Cold War?

• Spain and Portugal
• England and France
• Germany and Italy
• United States and Soviet Union

Where was Korea divided?

• 18 parallel

• 34 parallel

• 38 parallel

• 15 parallel

The act of preventing nuclear attack by threatening retaliation is called

• deterrence

• domino theory

• militarism

• containment

What was the mutual defense alliance of communist nations?

• NATO

• Warsaw Pact

• Truman Doctrine

• Open Skies