Cold War Test Review

 During the Cold War, what policy did the U.S. follow to stop the spread of communism?

• Marshall Plan

• Truman Doctrine

• Domino Theory

• Open Door Policy

Which individual/group contributed to the Red Scare by accusing American citizens of being communist spies?

• McCarthy/HUAC

• Nativists/

  Muckrakers

• NAACP/Farm Workers Union

• Philanthropists/

  Entrepreneurs

• Social Security Act

• 26th Amendment

• GI Bill

• Americans with Disabilities Act

What was the most significant result of the 1957 launch of Sputnik?

• US military troops were deployed to Korea

• the United States ended its involvement in the Vietnam War

• A space race between the United States and Soviet Union began

• The US government implemented the Marshall Plan

In 1946, Winston Churchill used the term “Iron Curtain "when describing conditions in Europe. What did he mean by this term?

• European nations needed to build more factories

• Peace had finally spread throughout the countries of Europe.

• The militaries of Western Europe were becoming too powerful.

• There was a division between the communist Eastern Europe and Western Europe.

In 1950, the United States and other countries from the United Nations became involved in the Korean War. What was the cause of this war?

• North Korea attacked South Korea to spread communism.

• South Korea wanted to drive out troops from Vietnam.

• North Korea attacked China to spread communism.

• South Korea attacked North Korea to spread democracy.

How did we respond to the blockade on Western Berlin? This was when we could not get any supplies to this area. 

• Berlin Airlift

• Iron Curtain

• Air attack

• Berlin Wall

Which of the following foreign policies gave financial aid to European nations to rebuild after WWII?

• Truman Doctrine

• Marshall Plan

• Warsaw Pact

• Domino Theory

What was the mutual defense alliance of non communist nations?

• NATO

• Warsaw Pact

• Truman Doctrine

• Open Skies

What were the defining characteristics of the Cold War?

• Prohibition, Flappers, Jazz

• Arms Race, Space Race, Red Scare

• Holocaust, Nazi Germany, Pearl Harbor

• Poverty, Unemployment, Dust Bowl