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Cold War Vocabulary

Authored by Chelsea Wilkins

Social Studies, History

9th - 12th Grade

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Cold War Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What was the term for the U.S. policy to stop the spread of communism during the Cold War?

domino theory

Warsaw Pact

NATO

containment

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The competition between the U.S. and the Soviet Union to build the most powerful atomic weapons during the Cold war was called the ____________________.

Olympics

arms race

space race

Berlin Airlift

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The _________________ was the U.S. plan to help rebuild Europe after WWII.

Marshall Plan

Truman Plan

Roosevelt Plan

New Deal

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The ___________________ was a state of tension, without actual fighting, between the U.S. and the Soviet Union that lasted for 45 years.

Korean War

Cold War

Vietnam War

Cuban Missile Crisis

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

_____________________ is a form of government where people elect representatives and citizens enjoy many freedoms and rights.

Communism

Democracy

Dictatorship

Capitalism

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

________________________ is an economic system in which methods of production are owned privately.

Capitalism

Communism

Democracy

Dictatorship

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The _______________ was the competition between the U.S. and Soviet Union to get satellites and people into space and be the first to land on the moon.

Arms race

Warsaw Pact

Cold War

Space Race

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