Cold War Test Review

The United States has what type of government?

• Democracy

• Communism

• Facism

What type of government did the USSR have?

• Democracy

• Capitalist

• Communist

• Facist

Which of the following is true of the Red Scare?

• Many democrats were arrested

• Many communists in the Soviet Union were arrested

• Many people refused to cooperate

• Many innocent people were investigated and sometimes arrested

Why was NATO formed? (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)

• to stop funds from reaching communist countries

• to form a military alliance between non-communist countries

• to promote peace in Europe

• to stop democracy from spreading

What role did the United States play in the Korean War?

• The US helped defend North Korea

• The US helped defend South Korea

Which organization promoted peace after WW2?

• The United Nations

• NATO

• The Red Cross

What is the Iron Curtain?

• Part of Europe that was being isolated through a communist government

• The division between west Germany and East Germany

What was the purpose of the Berlin Wall?

• to divide east Germany and west Germany

• to isolate democratic Berlin from Communist Berlin

• to provide food and supplies to Berlin

Elected President in 1981

Believed in building better weapons

Worked with USSR to end Cold War

• John F Kennedy

• Ronald Reagan

• Lyndon B. Johnson

He wanted to find Communists in the US

He was a senator

His work was part of the Red Scare

• Richard Nixon

• Joseph McCarthy

• Nikita Khruschev

• Winston Churchill