Cold War Intro Recap Quiz

How did the Cold War start?

• A disagreement over who should be the President of Germany.

• A disagreement over opposing religious preferences.

• An argument over which country should take over Poland.

• A disagreement over different economic and social ideologies.

The Cold War was fought mostly between which two (2) countries?

• France

• Soviet Union

• China

• United States

What is a Cold War

• A war that is fought with less than 500 soldiers.

• A war that is fought on a third party's territory, NOT on either battling country's homeland.

• A war that is fought through competition, NOT direct open warfare.

• A war that is fought in Antarctica with Nuclear weapons.

What purpose do the U.S. Containment Policies serve?

• To prevent the start of another Cold War.

• To prevent the spread of Communism.

• To help rebuild the Soviet Union.

• To control all forms of communication and transportation in the Germany.

The ​ (a)   was a imaginary border that separated the ​ (b)   countries on the East side of Europe from the ​ (c)   countries on the West.

• iron curtain
• Communist
• Capitalist
• Soviet

Countries that are in​ (a)   are most likely to turn towards ​ (b)   . Therefore, the United States issued the ​ (c)   , a containment policy that helped ​ (d)   the spread of communism by providing ​ (e)   to countries struggling countries.

• poverty
• Communism
• Marshall Plan
• prevent
• economic assistance
• Capitalism
• provoke
• blockades

Which two (2) organizations were created as responses to the growing tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union.

• N.A.T.O

• Iron Curtain

• Soviet Satellites

• Warsaw Pact