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Cold War Begins Review

Authored by D. Hall

History

9th - 12th Grade

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Cold War Begins Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

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What is required for a country to be considered a superpower? 

Having a space program
Being a member of the Warsaw Pact 
Having a democratic government
Influencing world events

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

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The period after WWII of rivalry and tension between the US and the Soviet Union was what?

NATO

WWII

Cold War

Russian Revolution

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

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Which conference held in February of 1945 showed agreement and compromise with the "Big-Three"?

Yalta Conference

Munich Conference

Potsdam Conference

WWII Conference

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

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The Iron Curtain divided what continent? 

Asia
North America 
Europe 
Africa 

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

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What was the goal of the Truman Doctrine? 

Keep Communism Contained

Help the Spread of Communism 

Decision to drop the Atomic Bomb

Give the USSR money

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Which of the following was a key decisions made at the Yalta Conference in Feb. 1945?

to begin a two front war with the D-Day invasion
the division of Germany into four  zones of occupation (French, British, American, Soviet)
the decision to drop the atomic bomb on Japan
picking a new name for Germany

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

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

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