Unit 8 Cold War and Decolonization

The countries in blue on this map were members of which alliance during the Cold War?

• NATO
• Warsaw Pact
• SEATO
• NAFTA

The countries in red on this map were members of which alliance during the Cold War?

• Warsaw Pact
• NATO
• SEATO
• Axis Powers

The dividing line between the democracies in blue and the Communist in red was referred to as what?

• The line of demarkation
• The DeMilitarized Zone
• The Iron Curtain
• The 38th Parallel

Images like this one refer to what theory about the spread of Communism?

• The Marshall Plan
• The Domino Theory
• Proxy Wars
• Flexible Response

What began the space race?

• Sputnik
• the Berlin Wall
• the Berlin Blockade
• the Cuban Missile Crisis

During the _________, Eisenhower avoided an U.S.-U.S.S.R. conflict and resulted in the U.S. demonstrating leadership over its European allies.

• Hungarian Uprising
• Suez Crisis
• U-2 Incident
• Vietnam Conflict

Strategy of stopping the spread of Communism?

• Containment
• MAD
• Domino Theory
• Brinksmanship

Who was the leader who founded the Peoples' Republic of China after the Chinese Revolution?

• Chiang Kai-shek
  
• Deng Xiaoping
• Mao Zedong
• Jiang Zemin

What was the name of the island to which the Nationalist forces retreated at the end of the war between Communist and Nationalist factions in China?

• Japan
• Australia
• Taiwan
• Hawaii

Mao Zedong's Great Leap Forward created agricultural communes to...

• help the bourgeoisie prosper

• "rectify thinking through labor"

• make agriculture more efficient

• grow extra food for Taiwan