Cold War with MAPS

Which two countries emerged as superpowers after World War II?

• United Kingdom and China

• United States and USSR

• France and Germany

• Italy and Japan

What was the purpose of the Marshall Plan?

• To promote communism in Europe

• To provide military aid to allies

• To offer loans to revive European economies

• To establish trade barriers

What divided Europe into two blocks?

• The Great Wall

• The Berlin Wall

• The Iron Curtain

• The European Union

What was the Iron Curtain?

• A physical barrier

• A metaphorical division

• A military alliance

• A trade agreement

Which war left the Korean peninsula divided?

• The Gulf War

• The Korean War

• World War II

• The Vietnam War

What led to the Vietnam War?

• A civil war in China

• Communist control of North Vietnam

• The Korean War

• NATO expansion

What was the result of the Suez Canal conflict?

• Egypt lost control of the canal

• The US and USSR imposed a ceasefire

• Britain took control of the canal

• France gained control of the canal

Which movement aimed to remain neutral during the Cold War?

• NATO

• The Warsaw Pact

• The Non-Aligned Movement

• The European Union

What was the outcome of the Cuban Missile Crisis?

• The US invaded Cuba

• The USSR removed its missiles from Cuba

• Cuba became a US territory

• The USSR took control of Cuba

Who were the main participants in the Cuban Missile Crisis?

• United Kingdom and Italy

• United States and USSR

• France and Germany

• China and Japan