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Cold War Vocabulary

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10th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What bill did Congress pass to help rebuild Europe after WWII? (pg. 128)

G.I. Bill

Truman Doctrine

Marshall Plan

Containment

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why was Cuban missile crisis the closest the United States and the USSR came to military conflict during the Cold War? (pg. 131)

the location of Cuba made very few parts of the U.S. vulnerable to attack

the location of Cuba made large areas of the U.S. vulnerable to attack

3.

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Why did President Truman send American troops to South Korea during the Korean War? (pg. 129)

He was trying to stop the spread of Communism to North Korea

He was trying to stop the spread of Communism to South Korea

He was trying to stop the capitalism of Communism to North Korea

He was trying to stop the capitalism of Communism to South Korea

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

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What did the Berlin Wall symbolize during the Cold War? (pg. 128)

division between democracy & communism

freedom for East Berlin, communism for West Berlin

freedom for West Berlin, communism for East Berlin

peace between the U.S. and the USSR

5.

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What was a cause of the Berlin Airlift? What was an effect/ result of the Berlin Airlift? (pg. 128)

CAUSE:

The Soviets created a blockade around West Berlin

CAUSE:

The Germans created a blockade around West Berlin

EFFECT:

U.S. avoided military action against the USSR

EFFECT:

Soviet blockade was unsuccessful

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Which of the following is NOT a direct example of Containment policy? (pg. 129)

Truman Doctrine

Space Race

Marshall Plan

Korean War

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Which of the following were effects of the Soviets' success launch of the Sputnik satellite in 1957? (pg. 131)

U.S. passed the National Defense Education Act

Funding/ support for U.S. math & science classes decreased

the Space Race began

U.S. began to increase defense spending

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