Cold War 1.0

Which TWO nations were the main rivals during the Cold War?

• Germany

• Soviet Union

• Italy

• United States

• Japan

What was the main economic policy supported by the United States during the Cold War?

• Democracy

• Socialism

• Communism

• Capitalism

Which of the following best describes "communism"

• Citizens own businesses privately with the purpose of making profits.

• Citizens all contribute in the community equally and share equally in its resources and profits.

• The government controls all business and economic activity and attempts to divide the profits and resources evenly among all citizens.

• The government holds swap meets and farmers markets so citizens can barter goods with each other.

This organization was designed to support democratic nations and protect them from Soviet (Communist) influence:

• The League of Nations

• The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

• The Warsaw Pact

• The United Nations (UN)

The Marshall Plan was an American policy that provided WHICH countries with Financial assistance so they could recover from WWII:

• Soviet Satellite Nations

• African Nations

• European Nations

• Asian Nations

Which of the following items were discussed and settled during the Yalta Conference in 1945?

• Free elections would happen in the defeated or liberated countries in Eastern Europe.

• Agreed that major war criminals would be tried before an international court (Nurnberg)

• Stalin agreed to sign a pact of alliance & friendship with China.

• Declared that the German military industry would be abolished or confiscated.

• All defeated nations and liberated nations would join the League of Nations.

Which term refers to a group of nations that are under political and economic control of the USSR?

• United Nations

• Satellite Nations

• League of Nations

• NATO Nations

Winston Churchill's term used to describe the division in Europe after WWII was called

• Steel Wall

• Iron Curtain

• Another Brick in the Wall

• Long Division

This is the principle that the US should give support to countries or peoples threatened by Soviet forces or Communist insurrection:

• Isolationism

• Monroe Doctrine

• Truman Doctrine

• Domino Theory

Which of the following answers relate to the the image provided?

• Containment Policy

• Domino Theory

• Warsaw Pact

• Marshall Plan