The Cold War Quiz

The goal of the __________ was to prevent future global wars.

• NATO

• UN

• Marshall Plan

• Truman Doctrine

Both the U.S. and Japan were __________ following the end of World War II.

• Occupied
• Devastated

• Freed

• Communist

East Germany was occupied by the __________ in 1991.

• Soviets
• French

• British

• Americans

The Cold War lasted from the end of __________ to the collapse of the __________ in 1991.

• World War II

• Soviet Union

• Berlin Wall

• WWI

The end of World War II found Soviet forces occupying __________ and __________ Europe.

• Eastern

• Central

• Southern

• Northern

The U.S. policy of __________ tried to stop the spread of Communism.

• Containment
• Communism

• Korea

• Vietnamization

The goal of the __________ was to build up the economies of Europe so they could resist the spread of communism.

• Marshall Plan
• Truman Doctrine

• Korean war

• Massive Retaliation

__________ was a defensive alliance of the U.S. and Western Europe.

• NATO
• Warsaw Pact

• Marshall Plan

• Massive Retaliation

__________ was the Soviet Union and its satellite nations response to NATO.

• NATO

• Communism

• Warsaw Pact

• Massive Retaliation

In 1949, __________ becomes Communist, leading to fears of Communism spreading throughout the world.

• NATO

• China

• Korea

• Soviet Union