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US2 S1 Cold War + Civil Rights

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Social Studies

11th Grade

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US2 S1 Cold War + Civil Rights
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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What two nations were in competition with each other during the Cold War?

Spain and Portugal
England and France
Germany and Italy
United States and Soviet Union

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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What was the term 'iron curtain' used to describe the division of?

North and South Vietnam

East and West Asia

North and South Korea

Eastern communist Europe and Western democratic Europe

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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President Truman adopted a new foreign policy during the Cold War know as the Truman Doctrine. What was the main goal of the Truman Doctrine?

To expand trade with Europe
To limit the build up of nuclear weapons
To stop the spread of communism
to send financial aid to Europe

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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How did the Marshall plan try to stop the spread of communism in Western Europe after WWII?

by providing government housing for refugees

by providing military assistance to Vietnam

by providing money to any country trying to resist communism

by selling weapons to Vietnam

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Why did the US and Soviet Union oppose each other during the Cold War?

The US dropped bombs on the Soviet Union

The Soviet Union dropped bombs on the US

The two countries have different viewpoints of government, ideologies and economy.

Due to the Treaty of Versailles

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

How is a Cold War different from a regular war?

It's fought in the winter.

It is a war that divides countries.

It's fought in certain countries.

It is an Arms Race, Proxy Wars and ideas instead of direct fighting

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What is an arms race?

The US and Soviet Union began to race and see who could conquer more countries.

The US and Soviet Union began building and storing powerful weapons.

The US wanted to have peace with the Soviet Union

The Soviet Union wanted to become allies with the United States

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