Cold War Quiz

Cold War Quiz

8th Grade

17 Qs

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Cold War Quiz

Cold War Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept, DOK Level 1: Recall

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17 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary concern of the United States during the Cold War?

Economic expansion

Spread of communism

Nuclear disarmament

Establishing the United Nations

Tags

DOK Level 1: Recall

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two superpowers were primarily involved in the Cold War?

United States and Germany

United States and Soviet Union

France and Soviet Union

United Kingdom and Germany

Tags

DOK Level 1: Recall

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term "arms race" refer to in the context of the Cold War?

Economic competition between the USA and the USSR

Space exploration competition between the USA and the USSR

Competition to build more and better weapons between the USA and the USSR

Athletic competitions between the USA and the USSR

Tags

DOK Level 1: Recall

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the Marshall Plan?

To provide military aid to allies

To rebuild European economies after World War II

To establish NATO

To start the United Nations

Tags

DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Berlin Blockade impact the Cold War?

It ended the Cold War

It intensified tensions and led to the Berlin Airlift

It led to the signing of the Warsaw Pact

It resulted in the unification of Germany

Tags

DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of the Cuban Missile Crisis?

It led to a peace treaty between the USA and USSR

It marked the beginning of the Cold War

It brought the world close to nuclear war

It resulted in the fall of the Soviet Union

Tags

DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which treaty formed a military alliance among Western countries during the Cold War?

Warsaw Pact

NATO

SEATO

Treaty of Versailles

Tags

DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

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