Cold War

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10th - 12th Grade

62 Qs

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

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In a speech regarding the divide in Europe over communism, Winston Churchill stated that a(n) ___________ descended over the continent.

steel wall

iron wall

steel curtain

iron curtain

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

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Doing whatever it takes to to gain an advantage, even if it means nuclear war, and win is referred to as

containment

brinkmanship

the domino theory

Cold War

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

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Which nations emerged as the world's superpowers after World War II and into the period of the Cold War?

China

Russia

United States

Soviet Union (USSR)

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

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Who wrote The Communist Manifesto, the book that outlined the idea behind overthrowing capitalism and implementing the communist system?

Karl Marx

Friedrich Engels

Vladimir Lenin

Joseph Stalin

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

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The organization that was formed to combat communism and protect member nations from a communist attack was the

United Nations

Warsaw Pact

NATO

CIA

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

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The organization that the Soviet Union created in response to the defense alliance created by the United States consisting of communist allies to the USSR was

NATO

the United Nations

the satellite nations

the Warsaw Pact

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

Which of the following was the most important international organization formed after WWII to maintain peace and avoid another world war?

United Nations 
League of Nations 
World Bank 
Triple Alliance 

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