Cold War & the 21st Century Test Review

___________ was a foreign policy strategy followed by the United States during the Cold War to prevent the spread of communism

• Containment

• The New Deal

• The Square Deal

• Big Stick Diplomacy

Formed at the end of WWII, ____ is a defensive military alliance between 30 member states – 28 European states, the United States, and Canada

• NATO

• Warsaw Pact

• NAFTA

• The United Nations

The __________ was a collective defence treaty established by the Soviet Union and seven other Soviet satellite states in Central and Eastern Europe

• Warsaw Pact

• NATO

• NAFTA

• UNICEF

The armed communist revolutionaries that fought against the USA in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia during the Vietnam War

• Viet Cong

• Nazis

• Cossacks

• The Immortals

an American foreign policy with the primary goal of containing communist expansion during the Cold War

• The Truman Doctrine

• Roosevelt Corollary

• Cuban Missile Crisis

• Marshall Plan

Which best summarizes the shift in United States foreign policy (like the Marshall Plan) after World War II?

• U.S. foreign policy became important to win the war on terrorism

• U.S. tax dollars were put to use to support communism

• U.S. sought to strengthen Europe to stop spread of communism

• U.S. began shifting jobs overseas

founder of Communist China, head of the Chinese Communist Party from 1949 until his death in 1976

• Mao Zedong

• Adolf Hitler

• Joseph Stalin

• Ho Chi Minh

Vietnamese revolutionary who led the communist North in the Vietnam war against the United States

• Ho Chi Minh

• Joseph Stalin

• Mao Zedong

• Pol Pot

an economic and social campaign led by the Chinese Communist Party from 1958 to 1962, it was a complete failure and resulted in the starvation of around 50 million Chinese

• Great Leap Forward

• The Bolshevik Revolution

• Reign of Terror

• The New Deal

The war in Korea/Vietnam, the nuclear arms race, space race, and Cuban Missile Crisis were all important events in

• the Cold War

• WWII

• The Gulf War

• the War on Terror