Cold War Review Global

America's relationship with the Soviet Union was called a "Cold War" because the...

• Soviets fought the United States by freezing prices
• the United States fought the Soviet Union during their harsh, cold winter
• Soviet Union and the United States were enemies, but no official war took place
• Soviet Union and United States were developing nuclear weapons using cold fusion

Which of the following is most characteristic of the Cold War?

• The growth of nuclear arsenals in the United States and the Soviet Union

• The expansion of national borders by imperialistic European countries

• The implementation of isolationist foreign policies in Great Britain and China

• The rapid industrialization of many Southeast Asian countries

What is NATO?

• A military alliance between Western European Countries, the U.S. and Canada.

• A military alliance between Western European Countries, the Soviet Union and China.

• A military alliance between Eastern European Countries, Including the Soviet Union and its satellite nations.

• A military alliance between Eastern European Countries.

The alliance of communist countries

• NATO
• Warsaw Pact
• Triple Alliance
• Communist Alliance

Competition between the U.S. and the Soviet Union in regards to space exploration.

• Arms Race

• Cold War

• Space Race

• Korean War

What foreign policy guided American presidents during the Cold War to stop the spread of communism?

• Open Door Policy

• Dollar Diplomacy

• Big Stick Policy

• Containment

What American policy provided Western European countries financial assistance so they could recover from WWII?

• Marshall Plan

• Domino Theory

• Truman Doctrine

• Big Stick Policy

What policy implemented in the Cold War said the U.S. would give military aid to a country that needed to resist communism?

• Detente and S.A.L.T.

• Truman Doctrine/Marshall Plan

• Domino Theory/Containment

• Open Door Policy/Imperialism

During what event did the U.S. bypass a Soviet blockade without provoking a military conflict?

• Berlin Airlift

• Cuban Missile Crisis

• Korean War

• Vietnam War

War that lasted from 1955 till 1975 between Communist North Vietnam backed by the Soviet Union & China and Democratic South Vietnam backed by the United States.

• Korean War

• World War II

• Vietnam War

• Cold War