Cold War

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5th Grade

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Social Studies

5th Grade

Hard

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Amy Hamby

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In 1946, the British Prime Minister said in a speech that an "Iron Curtain" had fallen across the European continent.  This "Iron Curtain" was

another name for the English Channel which separated Great Britain from attack.
a wall built between two countries controlled by Nazi Germany and France.
another name for the Alps which protected Eastern Europe from the Soviet Union.
an imaginary line that separates Eastern Europe's communist countries from Western Europe's democratic countries.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At the end of of World War II, conflict arose between the United States and the Soviet Union.  This was because the two countries wanted to promote their forms of government.  This conflict was called:

isolationism
Cold War
Iron Curtain
conflict

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Under which form of government is the means of production and the nation and capital resources owned by the government?

McCarthyism
Imperialism
Communism
Capitalism

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Who was the first man to set foot on the moon?

Neil Armstrong

Lance Armstrong

Charles Lindbergh

Joseph Stalin

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What important entertainment industry influenced Americans the most in the 1950's and 1960's?

Movies

Television

Newspapers

Radio

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Define Communism

people taking a chance to start a new business

government having control of businesses and property

free enterprise and economic growth encouraged by government

democratic government with personal freedoms and economic opportunity

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What is communism?

When the government controls all decisions

when the people control all decisions

US trying to prevent beliefs from spreading

the government of the US

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