Cold War 22-23

Cold War 22-23

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29 Qs

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Cold War 22-23

Cold War 22-23

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7th - 8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Cold War started immediately after WWII and lasted until

1960's
1970's

1985

1990

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

America's relationship with the Soviet Union was called a "Cold War" because the...

Soviets fought the United States by freezing prices
the United States fought the Soviet Union during their harsh, cold winter
Soviet Union and the United States were enemies, but no official war took place
Soviet Union and United States were developing nuclear weapons using cold fusion

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

By applying the strategy of containment, the United States hoped to prevent the

emergence of an economic crisis in Europe
return of Nazi ideas to postwar Germany
expansion of the Soviet Union's influence around the world
spread of nationalism from China to the rest of Asia 

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who "Fought" in the Cold War?

U.S. & Japan
Japan & Germany
U.S. & Soviet Union
Germany & U.S. 

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an Arms Race?

When two countries compete to create the best and most weapons 
When two countries compete to create new colonies
When two countries compete over resources

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why is the Cold War considered a “cold” war, compared to WWII, a “hot” war?

Most of the fighting took place in the cooler Northern Hemisphere
The Soviet Union is located in a fairly cold area
The Soviets and Americans never actually fought against one another with weapons
The United States believed a nuclear war would end the seasons and it would be cold on Earth

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

The graph above shows the amount of nuclear weapons the U.S. and Soviet Union possessed during the Cold War. Which vocabulary word is this graph best illustrating?

Nonallignment 
Democratization
Arms Race 
Communism 

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