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Cold War -Knowledge Review

Authored by Audra Batter

History

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The ________________ was the imaginary line that divided Europe between capitalist West and Communist East. 

Satellite Nation
Truman Doctrine
Iron Curtain
Arms Race

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In 1959 revolutionary leader ______________ overthrew the Cuban dictatorship.

Fidel Castro
Nikita Khrushchev
John F Kennedy
Joseph McCarthy 

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The struggle between the United States and the Soviet Union to gain weapons superiority was the _________________. 

Arms Race
Berlin Airlift
Iron Curtain
deterrence

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At the Yalta conference, Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin decided...

to keep the Soviet Unionout of the war with Japan
to divide the defeated Germany into four sectors - American, British, French and Soviet
to set up a world organization that would share knowledge of atomic weapons. 
to rearm Germany as soon as possible.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What impact did Joseph McCarthy have on American society?

He encouraged a widespread fear of communism
He strengthened the United States Army
He encouraged Americans to stand up for their civil rights
He created opposition to United Stated involvement in Latin American affairs

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The European Recovery Plan, which provided $13 billion to help the recovery of Europe after World War II, was also known as:

The Marshall Plan

The Warsaw Pact

The Treaty of Versailles

The GI Bill

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes one of the main causes for both the Korean and Vietnam Wars?

The nuclear arsenals within both Vietnam and Korea were a direct threat to the United States and the Soviet Union, leading to a joint military operation.

Trade tariffs in Southeast Asia led to military intervention by the United States and Canada in the Korean Peninsula and Vietnam.

The Cold War policy of containing communism led to military intervention by the United States in both the Korean Peninsula and Vietnam.

After the conclusion of World War II, the United States and Soviet Union worked together to remove Chinese military operations in Korea and Vietnam.

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