Cold War test

Which of the following countries did not re-unite Germany and put up the Berlin Wall as a way to divide the city?

• Soviet Union

• France

• Great Britain

• United States

What is the Marshall Plan?

• U.S implementing Democracy in Japan

• Soviet Union refusal to give up East Germany

• U.S aid to help rebuild Europe

• Founding of a global organization to prevent future wars

Select the following benefits of the G.I Bill of Rights given to World War 2 veterans. (Select 3)

• Housing assistance

• Education assistance

• Employment benefits

• Tax relief

• Driving assistance

Which statement best describes the Cold War economy?

• America increased war production as we became involved in the Korean War

• Our economy change from war materials to consumer goods

• We remained a manufacturing country and furthered the industrial revolution

• Our economy hit stagnation and never grew

Who are the 2 superpowers of the Cold War?

• France

• United States

• Soviet Union

• Great Britain

• China

What president desegregated the military?

• Ronald Reagan

• Harry Truman

• John F. Kennedy

• Richard Nixon

What caused the Cuban Missile Crisis?

• Fidel Castro becoming Cuban dictator

• Soviet Union placing nuclear missiles in Cuba

• Failed Bay of Pigs invasion

• U.S embargo on Cuba

What was the result of the Baby Boom?

• Increase in economic differences

• Increased the population

• Decreased the population

• Eliminated the need for mass transportation

The countries in red from Eastern Europe represent the-

• Steel Wall

• Iron Curtain

• Nations of Nato

• Alliance of Communist Countries (ACC)

How did many Americans purchase big ticket items? (Ex. House)

• Cash only

• Using Credit

• Only rich people could buy these items

• No one invested