Cold War Study Guide

Cold War Study Guide

9th - 12th Grade

30 Qs

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9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What was the main goal of the Soviet Union during Yalta and Potsdam (the WW2 peace talks)?

To punish Germany

To split Germany into 4 zones

To create a "buffer zone" of communist countries

To secure money to rebuild Russia

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What policy committed the US to "containing" the spread of Communism?

Baruch Plan

Marshall Plan

Truman Doctrine

The Four Freedoms

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Why did the Soviet Union oppose the Baruch Plan?

Soviets wanted to keep their atomic bombs

They did not want to lose power in the Security Council

They wanted the US to destroy their weapons too.

All of them.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What was the relationship between the US and the USSR like immediately after World War II?

They became great trade partners

They decided to be neutral towards eachother

They headed a strong European alliance

They were distrustful and suspicious of each other

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is the "working class / majority" population called in Communism?

The bourgeoisie

The proletariot

The people

the Oligarchs

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What was the goal of USA's "Marshall Plan" after WW2?

To punish Germany/Nazis

To colonize smaller European countries

To support a transition to European communism

To help rebuild Europe and promote democracy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What did Winston Churchill (British President) mean when he said, "an Iron Curtain has descended across Europe?" after WW2?

Soviet Union was taking over the West

Hunger and disease were spreading

The growing influence of communism across eastern Europe

The bad economic conditions after WW2

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