WH - Cold War Quiz

Which of the following were the ideologies of the two sides of the Cold War?

• Freedom vs. Tyranny

• Communism vs. Capitalism

• Feudalism vs. Imperialism

• Authoritarianism vs. Colonialism

What is the name for the invisible barrier between West and East Europe?

• Iron Curtain

• The Dome

• Fog of War

• Maginot Line

Containment was the policy by the United States to prevent the spread of Communism?

• Curtailment

• Isolationism

• Containment

• Defensivism

What is the name for the prediction that if one country is allowed to fall to Communism, then all neighboring countries would also fall.

• Marshall Plan

• Truman Doctrine

• House of Cards Proclamation

• Domino Theory

The Space Race improved the US's and USSR's ability to send rockets into space, but also to create

• Hydrogen Bombs

• Improved vaccines

• ICBM (Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles)

• Undetectable Submarines

Which of the following was most responsible for the spread of Communism in China?

• Joseph Stalin

• Mao Zedong

• Chiang Kai-Shek

• Kim Il-Sung

After WWII, which of the following countries was split in half and governed by the US and USSR?

• China

• Japan

• Korea

• Philippines

How did the US assist citizens in Berlin after the USSR blocked the city?

• Airdops

• Trucker Convoys

• Cargo Ships

• Smuggling Rebels

During the Berlin Crisis, USSR president told which country to remove their troops from West Berlin?

• France

• UK

• USA

• China

What did the USSR create after the failure to remove foreign troops from Berlin?

• The Berlin Wall

• The Iron Curtain

• the Berlin Blockade

• The Great Wall