the cold war

the cold war

11th Grade

20 Qs

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the cold war

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Period when the U.S. and the Soviet Union competed for influence around the world but never engaged in an official war against each other.

Korean War

WWII

Cold War

Containment

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the Cold War, the United States followed this policy which aimed at stopping the spread of communism.

Red China

NATO

Containment

Korean War

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was it important to the United States to beat the Soviet union in the space race?

Prove their technological superiority

Proof they can own the moon

Proof they can contain communism

Prove the United State can get the first man to enter space

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The launch of the Soviet Union satellite "sputnik" made the US react in what way?

Decrease defense spending to calm the american people

increase the housing boom market spending

Establish an armistice in Korea

Increase defense depending on these such as NASA and education in Science & Math

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The term ______ has become identified with making harsh accusations without evidence. It fueled the Red Scare through unsupported accusations of communism.

Containment

McCarthyism

HUAC

Hollywood Ten

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The 12 nation pact created a mutual defense alliance between the United States and Western European Countries

NATO

WARSAW Pact

Treaty of Versailles

United Nations

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The United States had to increase their defense spending in order to keep up with....

The fall of Turkey & Greece

The Arms & Space Race

The Korean War

The race of the Future

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