10.6 Cold War review

Based on your Knowledge of Social Studies which of the following occurred at the end of WWII?

• The Soviet Union needed to be divided into four occupied zones aided by the Allied Powers

• Joseph Stalin broke his promise to allow free elections in Eastern Europe after the Yalta Conference

• The Atomic Bomb was dropped by the Soviet Union in Hiroshima, Japan ending WWII

• Great Britain was taken over the the Soviet Union and citizens were deported

Which policy is most closely associated with the event featured on this map?

• détente

• Perestroika

• Containment

• Nonalignment

The Berlin Airlift ended when...

• Joseph Stalin ordered the end of the blockade

• Winston Churchill delivered the "Iron Curtain" speech

• The United Nations negotiated on behalf of East Germany

• NATO threatened to use atomic weapons

What term best reflects the subject in the cartoon:

• World War I

• The Cold War

• World War II

• Non-Alignment

Who is the person depicted in this cartoon?

• Winston Churchill

• Harry Truman

• John F. Kennedy

• Joseph Stalin

The historical circumstances for the cartoon shown below can be described as

• Winston Churchill chose to drop Atomic Bombs on Japan

• Containment of communism led to the Korean War

• Mao Zedong led a Communist Revolution in China

• Germany and the Soviet Union signed a Nonaggression Pact

What was the foreign policy that the United States adopted during the Cold War

• Repeated reliance on appeasement

• Consistent attempts to bring about détente

• Pursuit of nonalignment

• A long-term commitment to containment

Which claim best supports the pattern of interaction between the United States and the Soviet Union between 1948 and 1979?

• Conflict occurred when one side tried to expand its sphere of influence into another country or region.

• Disagreements between the United States and the Soviet Union were quickly resolved without the deployment of the military.

• Leaders of other countries encouraged conflict between the superpowers.

• Peace and stability were created around the world as a result of the alliance between the United States and the Soviet Union.

Which document would best provide information about the impact these events had on regions other than the United States and the Soviet Union?

• Russian textbook published in 2015

• Television interview with President John F. Kennedy

• Memoirs of people living in East Germany, Cuba, and Afghanistan

• line graph of the Soviet Union’s gross domestic product between 1948 and 1968

Which historical development led countries to promote the policy of unaligned areas?

• expansion of Cold War blocs into military alliances

• Political pressure from parliaments to pursue isolationism

• Partitioning of India and Pakistan at independence

• Internal friction between various Indian ethnic groups