Cold War

What does the motto shown on the seal mean?

• “Liberty., fraternity, equality”

• “Justice for all"

• “America first”

• “Out of many, one”

Why did the United States adopt the motto in God we trust in 1956?

• To honor the financial and societal contributions of various religious organizations

• To distinguish the nation from countries that restricted religious practices

• To commemorate the social changes introduced by Christian leaders next line

• To encourage the growth of religious institutions throughout the country

Which era is most associated with the type of event shown in this photograph?

• The roaring 20s

• The Cold War

• The Great Depression

• The industrial revolution

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

• U.S. military troops were deployed to Korea.

• The United States ended its involvement in the Vietnam War.

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

• The US government implemented the Marshall Plan.

Which of the following was a direct result of the 1957 launch of Sputnik 1?

• The United States began a period of technology sharing with the Soviet Union.

• The US government founded a federal agency dedicated to space exploration.

• The Soviet Union was unable to collect images of the United States from space.

• The Soviet government collapsed because of economic competition.

Which US action was the most direct and immediate response to the Soviet blockade of West Berlin?

• Airlifting supplies to people in West Berlin.

• Creating the North Atlantic treaty organization.

• Withdrawing military forces from West Berlin.

• Providing financial support to help rebuild European nations.

Which Soviet action led to the threat illustrated on this map?

• The signing of an arms limitations treaty.

• Blockading foreign supply ships from entering the Caribbean.

• Closing the border between east and West Berlin.

• The placement of nuclear weapons installations in Cuba.

Which action best explains the differences shown in these photographs?

• The United States gave economic assistance through the Marshall Plan.

• The United States and the Soviet Union created an alliance after World War Two.

• US leaders created the United Nations.

• The Soviet Union established the " Iron Curtain” After World War Two.

Which statement correctly completes this timeline?

• The Allied powers divide Germany and Berlin into four sectors.

• German citizens vote to reunite east and West Germany.

• The United States and Great Britain airlift supplies to West Berlin.

• United Nations sends troops into Eastern Europe.

Which sentence best completes this diagram?

• The president authorizes a military strike against forces threatening the borders of Western Europe.

• Congress appropriates funding for nuclear arms facilities in Western Europe.

• The president signs a treaty requiring reparations to be paid to Western European countries.

• Congress passes a bill to provide financial assistance to Western European countries.