Cold War Vocabulary

Cold War Vocabulary

5th - 12th Grade

25 Qs

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Cold War Vocabulary

Cold War Vocabulary

Assessment

Quiz

History

5th - 12th Grade

Medium

Created by

Jeffrey Symes

Used 13+ times

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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a state of tension between nations without actual fighting - between the US and Soviet Union 1945 – 1990.

Cold War

Vietnam War

Hot War

Pretend War

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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an economic system where the government owns the means of production.

Capitalism

Communism

Free-Market

Traditional

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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(FREE-ENTERPRISE SYSTEM) - citizens can own their own businesses with hope of making a profit

Socialism

Communism

Capitalism

Traditional

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

International peacekeeping organization developed after WWII. Member nations agreed to bring disputes to the organization for peaceful settlement.

League of Nations

Warsaw Pact

NATO

United Nations

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Nations controlled by the Soviet Union during the Cold War as a buffer to a united Germany. Ex: Poland, East Germany, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, and Albania.

NATO

Satellite States

Warsaw Pact

Iron Curtain

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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$400 million in military aid was given to Turkey and Greece so they would not be taken over by communist rebels.

Containment

Marshall Plan

Domino Theory

Truman Doctrine

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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$12 billion given to Western European countries to rebuild after WWII. Now they would not have to turn to the Soviet Union for help and become communist.

Marshall Plan

Containment

Truman Doctrine

Cuban Missile Crisis

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