Cold War - Unit 8

Strategy of stopping the spread of Communism?

• Containment
• MAD
• Domino Theory
• Brinksmanship

What theory argued that communism would spread from country to country if it wasn’t stopped?

• Domino Theory
• MAD
• Containemnt
• Brinksmanship

When did Britain, the U.S., and the USSR decide to divide Germany into four occupation zones?

• Yalta Conference

• Tehran Conference

• Paris Conference

• Potsdam Conference

In what meeting did the Allied powers decided to divide Korea into U.S. and Soviet zones of occupation?

• Potsdam Conference

• Yalta Conference

• Paris Conference

• Warsaw Conference

What was the goal of the Truman Doctrine? 

• Keep Communism Contained
• Help the Spread of Communism 
• Decision to drop the Atomic Bomb
• Give the USSR money

What was the term Churchill used to describe the division between eastern communist Europe and western democratic Europe?

• Iron Curtain

• Steel Division

• Maginot Line

• Curtain of Despair

What was the name of the economic plan that aimed to revitalize western European economies after WWII?

• Marshall Plan

• Dawes Plan

• New Deal

• Final Solution

How did western occupied Germany get past the Soviet blockade of West Berlin?

• airlift

• negotiation

• peace treaty

• bombing raids

NATO stands for

• North Atlantic Treaty Organization

• North Atlanta Treaty Organization

• National Atlantic Thirty Organization

• North Atlantic Treaty Organizations

TRUE or FALSE

NATO was the first peacetime military alliance the United States entered into outside of the Western Hemisphere.

• True

• False