The Cold War

The Cold War

9th Grade

30 Qs

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The Cold War

The Cold War

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was a primary cause of the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union?

direct, armed conflict between the two nations

the founding of the United Nations

a deep reduction in military expenditures

a competition for political influence over other countries

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Cold War refers to the period of tension between the United States and the Soviet Union from

the end of World War II to the fall of the Soviet Union.

the end of World War I to the bombing of Pearl Harbor.

the Cuban Missile Crisis to the fall of the Berlin Wall.

the Bolshevik Revolution to the end of World War I.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The United States followed a policy of containment during the Cold War in response to the spread of communism.

How did the Marshall Plan reflect containment policy?

It blocked Soviet missiles from from arriving in communist Cuba.

It provided economic aid to European countries in order to prevent the spread of communism.

It authorized the use of military force against communist forces in Vietnam.

It stopped communist efforts to control the Korean Peninsula.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one major goal of the Soviet Union during the early years of the Cold War?

to expand individual liberties in the Baltic republics

to attract foreign economic investments

to create a defensive buffer zone in Eastern Europe

to establish a competitive market economy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these was a cause of the Korean War?

NATO air and naval forces blocked ships sailing to North Korea.

United Nations inattention allowed guerrillas to infiltrate South Korea.

North Korean forces, with Soviet approval, invaded South Korea.

Widespread anti-colonial riots forced the Korean government to begin the war.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the Korean War, what prevented the southern part of the peninsula from falling permanently to the invading forces?

The threat of a Soviet naval blockade

The assistance of the Chinese military

The use of atomic weapons on northern cities

The involvement of UN forces under the command of the United States

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the Cold War, in which country would the city of West Berlin be inside of?

East Germany

West Germany

Soviet Union

France

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