Postwar America

Postwar America

11th Grade

28 Qs

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Postwar America

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select the nations that were directly involved in the Cold War

United States

Germany

U.S.S.R.

Great Britain

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The couple that was executed for spying and allegedly passing nuclear secrets to the Soviet Union were the                  

Hiss’s
Greenglass’s
Rosenberg’s
Chamber’s

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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These changes in the list above contributed most directly to an increase in

defense spending

consumer spending

foreign spending

domestic spending

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What happened at the Bay of Pigs?

The Soviets attempted to install nuclear weapons in Haiti

The Soviets invaded Hungary

The US tried to overthrow the Cuban communist government

A meeting in the Soviet Union to develop the Warsaw pact

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Cold War

A conflict that was between the US and the Soviet Union. The nations never directly confronted each other on the battlefield but deadly threats went on for years.

A country that is dominated politically and economically by another nation.

A 1956 term used by Secretary of State John Dulles to describe a policy of risking war in order to protect national interests

First artificial Earth satellite, it was launched by Moscow in 1957 and sparked U.S. fears of Soviet dominance in technology and outer space. It led to the creation of NASA and the space race.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Trying to achieve an advantageous outcome by pushing dangerous events to the brink of active conflict; think “playing chicken”.

Loyalty Review Boards
Policy of Containment
Brinkmanship
Venona Papers

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What happened to many eastern European countries after WWII?

They were dependent on the Marshall Plan

They developed democratic governments

They became economic world powers

They became Soviet satellite states

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