Cold War

Karl Marx wrote about what type of economic system?

• Monarchy

• Anarchy

• Communism

• Capitalism

What line divides North Korea from South Korea?

• 38th Parallel

• The Tropic of Capricorn

• The Iron Curtain

• The Velvet Underground

When the US helped South Korea by sending UN troops to fight the North Koreans, this was a ___________.

• part of the Lend Lease Act

• Marshall plan payment

• NATO mission

• Proxy war

What was it called when people were afraid of communist infiltration?

• Containment

• Red Scare

• McCarthyism

• Black Plague

The Warsaw Pact included such countries as ___________.

• The United Kingdom, France and Spain

• Poland, Bulgria, and Hungary

• Peru, Bolivia, and Venezuela

• China, Vietnam, and Russia

How many countries was Germany split up into at the end of WW2?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• None, it remained the same

What is the United Nations supposed to do?

• Foster a gladitorial style combat system whereby every country selects its best warrior to compete in a no-holds-barred cage match TO THE DEATH

• Resolve international conflicts peacefully

• Set up a racing circuit where everybody's a winner

• Nothing, it's mean to be ineffective

The Marshall Plan provided billions of dollars in aid to Europe. Who was not allowed to accept it?

• NATO countries

• Central American countries

• Soviet controlled countries

• farmers in the US

What did the House Unamerican Activities Committee investigate?

• Senator Joseph McCarthy

• East coast liberal elites

• Communism in Hollywood

• Communism in China

What did the Soviet Union want to do?

• Spread communism worldwide

• Spread democracy worldwide

• Spread the spice to allow Leto to ascend the Padasha emporer's throne

• Spread anarchy worldwide