The Cold War

The Cold War

8th Grade

80 Qs

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The Cold War

The Cold War

Assessment

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History

8th Grade

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RI.7.7, RI.8.7, RL.8.7

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Allied victory in World War II led to the emergence of TWO global superpowers. What were those TWO superpowers?

Japan & China

United States & Japan

Great Britain & Soviet Union

United States & Soviet Union

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A system where the government owns the factories and other natural resources AND controls the production of goods is known as _____________________.

isolationism

independence

communism

democracy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When Germany was divided between the Allied Powers and the Soviet Union after World War II, Germany's capital city of _______________ was also divided.

Prussia

Berlin

Austria

Bismark

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

U.S. and Allied airplanes delivered supplies into West Berlin for 321 days! This was known as the _____________ ________________.

Iron Airlift

Great Planes

Operation Airplane

Berlin Airlift

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Berlin Wall?

An imaginary wall between East and West Berlin

An imaginary wall between North and South Berlin

A concrete wall that separated East and West Berlin

A concrete wall that separated North and South Berlin

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In 1949 the United States and European countries worked together to form an alliance for protection against Communist aggression called N.A.T.O. What does N.A.T.O stand for?

National Alliance Traffic Organization

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

North American Traffic Organization

National Airlift Traffic Organization

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In response to NATO, the Soviet Union and its allies formed a defense known as the _______________ _____________.

Warsaw Pact

Soviet Treaty

Warsaw Treaty

Soviet Pact

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