Cold War Origins

Countries just outside of Soviet Russia meant to provide a buffer zone between the West and the East.

• NATO countries

• Satellite Nations

• Cable Nations

• Russia

When the USA and Soviet union competed for who could have the most and best weapons.

• Legs race

• Weapons race

• Arms race

• Proxy war

The United States wanted to stop the spread of Communism using this method.

• Iron Curtain

• Arms Race

• Spillage

• Containment

The Iron Curtain was build 40 feet tall

• Yes

• No

The Iron Curtain separated

• Western and Eastern Europe

• North and South Europe

• North and South Korea

• The United States and Russia

When two major countries use two smaller countries to fight a war for them this is called a?

• Cold War

• Arms Race

• Proxy War

• Iron Curtain

The Two main countries in the Cold War were....

• USA

• Australia

• Soviet Russia

• Italy

• Japan

What was the alliance created by the Western Allies?

• Allied Powers

• NATO

• Warsaw Pact

• MATO

• Axis

Which alliance was formed in response to NATO?

• Allied Powers

• NATO

• Warsaw Pact

• MATO

• Axis

What provided political, military, and economic assistance to all democratic nations under threat from external or internal authoritarian or communistic forces?

• Arms Race

• Wilson's 14 points

• Truman Doctrine

• Warsaw Pact