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Cold War America Quiz

Authored by Bethany Cheaqui

History

10th Grade

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Cold War America Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event is often considered to have started the Cold War?

Potsdam Conference

Berlin Airlift

Korean War

Marshall Plan

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the policy introduced in the Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan?

Containment

Massive Retaliation

Brinkmanship

Detente

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the literal representation of the divide between democratic and communist countries?

Marshall Plan

NATO

Berlin Wall

Korean War

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who issued a warning about the Soviet dominance of Eastern European governments behind the "iron Curtain"?

Winston Churchill

Harry Truman

Joseph Stalin

Franklin D. Roosevelt

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was President Eisenhower's policy that avoided military action in Communist-threatened spots around the world?

Brinkmanship

Containment

Detente

Massive Retaliation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was President Kennedy's greatest accomplishment during the Cold War?

Cuban Missile Crisis

Apollo Program

Korean War

Berlin Airlift

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the United States' official response to the Cuban Missile Crisis?

Negotiated a peace treaty with Cuba

Withdrew from the crisis

Launched a military attack on Cuba

Enforced a blockade of Cuba

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