The Cold War

Competition between the USA and the _____ laid the foundation for the Cold War

What was the goal of "containment"?

• Spread communism

• Stop the spread of communism

"Dictatorship & communist economic system" describes...

• American/Western ideas

• USSR Ideas

"Democracy & free-market system" describes...

• American/Western ideas

• USSR ideas

What was NOT an outcome of the Yalta Conference?

• Division of Germany

• Division of Berlin

• Eastern Europe to Western Powers

• Eastern Europe to the USSR

What was President Truman's foreign policy outlined in the Truman Doctrine?

• Communism

• Containment

• Capitalism

• Socialism

Which major figure was known for establishing the Eastern Bloc ("Iron Curtain" in Europe)

• Harry Truman

• Mao Zedong

• Joseph Stalin

• Ronald Reagan

Which major figure was known for forming NATO and his policy of containment?

• Harry Truman

• Mao Zedong

• Chiang Kai-Shek

• Ronald Reagan

Which major figure was known for being a leader in the Chinese Civil War and the leader of the Republic of China in Taiwan?

• Mikhail Gorbachev

• Mao Zedong

• Chiang Kai-Shek

• Ronald Reagan

Which major figure was known for leading the communist revolution in China and founding the People's Republic of China?

• Mikhail Gorbachev

• Mao Zedong

• Ho Chi Minh

• Ronald Reagan