The Cold War Review

What was the imaginary line that separated the West from the Communist Nations?

• Marshall Plan

• Fascism

• Containment

• Iron Curtain

The domino theory was the belief that intervention was necessary to prevent

• the expansion of communism across Southeast Asia

• the loss of UN military bases in Asia

• the inclusion of Taiwan in the Warsaw Pact

• the rise of China as a dominant economic power

Which of the following best describes the results of the Korean War?

• North Korea defeated South Korea, and now all of Korea is under Communist rule.

• The Korean War ended in a stalemate. Today, North Korea is still a Communist nation, and South Korea is a free nation.

• China defeated Korea, and now all of Korea is under Chinese rule.

• The United States defeated Korea, and today Korea is a territory of the U.S.

Which of the following resulted from McCarthyism during the 1950s?

• Membership in the US Communist Party increased

• Recruitment procedures for the US military branches were reformed

• US Citizens were arrested for being suspected communists

• US diplomats began to express dissenting political viewpoints more freely

The revolution in China of resulted in

• Mao starting the Communist Peoples Republic of China, and Chiang Kai Shek being forced to Taiwan to continue the Republic of China

• the Soviet Union joining China in creating a East Asian communist block

• Chiang Kai Shek successfully forcing Mao Zedong and the communist into North Korea

• China leading both Korea and Vietnam into a Communist alliance

The "Cold War" refers to tensions between which two countries?

• USA and Great Britain

• USA and Soviet Union

• Soviet Union and China

• Germany and France

Which of the following was a primary cause of Cold War tensions?

• Formation of NATO and Warsaw Pact

• Stalin's death and collapse of Communism

• Uneasy alliance between US and USSR during WWII

• Soviet Union's invasion of North Korea

What is the main goal for Socialism?

• Economic Equality

• Competition

• "Survival of the Fittest"

• Free Enterprise

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

• United Nations

• Containment

• NATO

• Satellite Nations

Which term refers to the alliance between the US and Western European countries?

• NATO

• Warsaw Pact

• United Nations

• Satellite Nations