The Cold War: Crash Course US History #37

The Cold War began partially out of U.S concern about the rise of ___________________________ in the world.

• Democracy

• Capitalism

• Communism

• Anarchy

The Truman Doctrine provided $400 million in aid to which two countries?

• Germany and The Soviet Union

• The US and The Soviet Union

• Turkey and Greece

• Greece and Japan

Which of the following was designed to help rebuild the economies of European countries after World War II?

• containment

• stalemate

• The Marshall Plan

• demilitarized zone

Truman had the U.S. adopt the policy of __________ toward Communism.

• Appeasement

• Containment

• Expansion

• Eradication

Situations in Greece and Turkey were the first time that _________ was tested to stop the spread of Communism.

• The Marshall Plan

• The policy of containment

• The Eisenhower Doctrine

• The Roosevelt Doctrine

The Policy of Containment was meant to allow Communism to spread.

• True

• False

Plan for the reconstruction of Europe after WWII

• Marshall Plan

• Truman Doctrine

• Brinkmanship

• Massive Retaliation

The Red Scare would best described as:

• fear of the spread of wealth

• fear of the spread of Communism

• fear of the spread of Capitalism

• fear of job competition

The Berlin Wall was built during _____________.

• The Cold War

• WWII

• WWI

• The Korean War

The U.S. and the U.S.S.R. were not the only major superpowers during the Cold War.

• True

• False