Post WW2 and Cold War Quizizz

What did the United States create to help rebuild Europe and Japan to prevent the spread of Communism after World War 2?

• Cold War

• Marshall Plan

• Reconstruction

• League of Nations

What body was created for nations at the end of World War 2 to try to prevent future global wars?

• League of Nations

• Allied Powers

• Axis Powers

• United Nations

Americans buy with credit, businesses create consumer goods, and Workers receive better pay and benefits are all reasons for....

• The growth of America's economy after World War 2

• America entering a great depression

• Businesses firing lots of workers

• Businesses creating planes and tanks

The state of tension between the USA and the Soviet Union without actual fighting was known as...

• The Cold War

• The Warsaw Pact

• Cuban Missile Crisis

• The Truman Doctrine

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Which of the following were reasons for the Cold War?

• The Soviet Union dominated over Eastern European countries

• The Soviet Union was dictatorial and communist and the USA was democratic and and capitalist

• Soviet Union and USA fought on opposite sides during WW2

• America's policy of containment to stop the spread of Communism

Who joined forces with the USA to resist Chinese and North Korean aggression in a conflict which later ended in a stalemate?

• Soviet Union

• Cuba

• South Korea

• Vietnam

How did the conflict in Vietnam end?

• Soviets removed the missiles in Cuba in response to a US blockade

• USA took over Japan

• Both sides won

• Cease-fire agreement in which USA troops left

How did the Cuban Missile Crisis end?

• Soviets removed the missiles in Cuba in response to a USA blockade

• United States responded by placing missiles of its own in China

• United States declared war on the Soviet Union

• Break up of the Soviet Union into many countries

The New York Times Headline:

November 11, 1989....The Berlin Wall Falls!

What happened as a result of the event in the newspaper headline?

• Missiles were removed from Cuba

• Collapse of Communism in Europe

• Vietnam War ended

• Communism spread across the world

Chicago Tribune:

President Wipes Out Segregation in Armed Forces!

What does this headline mean?

• The USA would not allow black people to join the army

• The USA would keep black troops and white troops separated

• The USA would keep Japanese people in internment camps

• The USA would no longer allow segregation in the military