Cold War Unit Test Review

What color was normally associated to describe Communism?

• Yellow
• Red
• Black
• Blue

What was the term for aggressively accusing others of being Communist without actually having evidence?

• Marshall Plan
• Truman Doctrine
• Containment
• McCarthyism

What was the name of the U.S. foreign policy of stopping the spread of Communism during the Cold War?

• Communist Bloc
• Containment
• Red Scare
• Corralling

What was the name of the incident in which the Soviet Union place nuclear weapons in Cuba, bringing the world to the brink of a Nuclear War?

• Bay of Pigs Invasion
• Cuban Cease Fire
• Cuban Missile Crisis
• Castro's Communist Carnival

Who was President of the United States during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

• John F. Kennedy
• Richard Nixon
• Lyndon B. Johnson
• Dwight D. Eisenhower

What was the name of the time period in which the Communist Soviet Union and democratic United States were vying for world supremacy for over 40 years?

• Domino Theory
• Containment Challenge
• Communist Catastrophe
• Cold War

Who was the President who was being investigated for the Watergate Scandal?

• Ho Chi Minh
• Ronald Reagan
• Richard Nixon
• Jimmy Carter

What was the name of the boundary that divided Western democratic Europe and Eastern communist Europe?

• Stalin Shadow
• German Solution
• Iron Duck & Cover
• Iron Curtain

What is the name of the first satellite ever launched into space by the Soviets in Oct. 1957?

• Explorer
• Sputnik
• Apollo 11
• Vanguard

What was the alliance that included Western Europe, Canada, and the U.S. that was united to stop the spread of Communism?

• Warsaw Pact
• Allied Powers
• CIA
• NATO