
The Cold War
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec ⢠1 pt
The Cold War was primarily between what 2 countries?
US and China
US and USSR
Great Britain and USSR
Germany and USSR
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec ⢠1 pt
Why did the Cuban Missile Crisis "scare" Americans
Communist Cuba was taking over American businesses
The Bay of Pigs invasion almost failed
Soviets were financing Cuba
Cuba was within nuclear missile shooting range of American cities
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec ⢠1 pt
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg...
helped the CIA break a Soviet spy ring
supported Senator McCarthy in exposing communists
were executed for passing atomic secrets to the Soviet Union
Opposed the Soviet blockade of Berlin
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec ⢠1 pt
How did Truman help the people of West Berlin?
By airlifting supplies, such as fuel and food, into the city
He didn't
He sent American troops and tanks to break into the city
He protested in the United Nations
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec ⢠1 pt
Why weren't nuclear weapons used during the Cold War?
The Domino Theory
The Marshall Plan
Mutually assured destruction
Strategic defensive initiative
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec ⢠1 pt
The US and the Soviet Union were stockpiling weapons in an effort to have more weapons than the other side. This was called...
the Korean War
the Manhattan Project
the arms race
disarmament talks
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec ⢠1 pt
What happened to many eastern European countries after WWII?
They were dependent on the Marshall Plan
They developed democratic governments
They became economic world powers
They became Soviet satellite states
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