The Cold War Review

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

• USA and Great Britain
• Soviet Union and China
• USA and Soviet Union
• Germany and France

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

• Formation of NATO and Warsaw Pact
• Uneasy alliance between US and USSR during WWII
• Stalin's death and collapse of Communism
• Soviet Union's invasion of North Korea

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

• United Nations
• Satellite Nations
• Containment
• NATO

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

• Communist Curtain
• Solid Division
• Steel Wall
• Iron Curtain

What was the goal of the United Nations?

• Many nations wanted to form allies to prepare for war

• Many nations wanted to promote global peace and encourage social justice

• Many nations wanted to end world hunger

• Many nations wanted to defeat the Soviet Union during The Cold War

NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) was a military alliance between the nations of ______________

• Western Europe

• Eastern Europe

After World War II, North Korea had what type of government?

• Democratic

• Communist

What was President Truman's response to North Korea's attempted invasion of South Korea?

• President Truman dropped an atomic bomb on North Korea

• President Truman sent American Troops to help South Korea fight.

• President Truman sent money to South Korea.

• President Truman stationed a missile defense base in South Korea.

What science related organization is Kennedy famous for starting?

• NASA

• NASAU

• NATO

• NASSA

What is the name of the international peacekeeping organization that was formed after WWII and works to prevent conflict around the world?

• NATO

• Warsaw Pact

• League of Nations

• United Nations