Topic # 9 Cold War Quiz (Miller)

This was created to ensure that all people have basic human rights &

freedoms and to maintain world peace.

• The Warsaw Pact

• The United Nations

• The League of Nations

Who were the "Big Three" who attended the Yalta Conference

• France

• 1. Soviet Union

• 1. Britain

• 1. America

What was decided at the Yalta Conference?

• • The United Nations was created

• • Discussed treatment

  • of Italy and Germany

  • (war crimes & trials)

• Divide and disarm Germany

• Addressing the spread of Communism

A long period of tension between the democracies of the Western World and the communist countries of Eastern Europe (no actual fighting between the major countries involved)

• World War I

• The Cold War

• The Vietnam War

• World War II

The Cold War was between which two superpowers?

• • Italy

  • & USSR

• 1. The US

  2. & China

• • The US

  • & England

• • The US

  • & USSR

A country with political, economic, and military strength to

influence events worldwide is known as a...

• • Dictator

• 1. Armistice

• • A Superpower

The IMAGINARY division between Western and Eastern Europe

during the Cold War (term used by Churchill).

• • Berlin Wall

• 1. The Iron Curtain

• • Domino Effect

• When money is controlled by individual business owners.

• More work = more money

• There is gap between rich & poor

• There is freedom & choice

• • Capitalism

• • Domino Effect

• Communism

• Dictatorship

• This document provided financial aid

• to Greece, Turkey, and other nations

• threatened by communism

• • Truman Doctrine

• • Domino Effect Theory

• Communism Doctrine

• The Marshall Plan

• This supplied West Berlin with necessities during the Soviet blockade.

• • Truman Doctrine

• • Domino Effect Theory

• The Berlin Airlift

• The Marshall Plan