Cold War Quiz

Cold War Quiz

9th Grade

38 Qs

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Cold War Quiz

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Assessment

Quiz

History

9th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.11-12.5, RI.6.5, RI.7.5

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Kevin Thomas Alley

FREE Resource

38 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
Why was the United States involved in the Berlin Airlift?
to airlift food to the people of West Berlin
to bomb East Berlin
to demolish the Berlin Wall
to transport people out of East Berlin

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When soldiers returned from WWII, a change in population that occurred was:
The movement of Native Americans to the West coast
The boom in birth rates
a movement of African Americans to eastern cities
The high casualty rate resulting in massicve numbers of orphans

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

For collective security, the U.S. created __A__, and the Soviet Union responded by creating the __B__.
A = Truman Doctrine  B = Iron Curtain
A = Berlin Wall  B = Marshall Plan
A = GI Bill  B = atomic bomb
A = NATO  B = Warsaw Pact

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

In what country is the city of Berlin located?
France
Germany
England
Soviet Union

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The purpose of "containment" was to--
stop the spread of democracy
stop the spread of hate
stop global warming
stop the spread of communism

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In this economic system, the government owns all property and means of production.
communism
capitalism
socialism
democracy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the U.S. President who made the decision to drop the atomic bombs? 
Eisenhower
JFK
Truman
FDR

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