The Cold War- Module 7 Review

What is the ECONOMIC system of the US called?

• Democrat

• Republican

• Capitalism

• Communism

Which two superpowers were competing in the Cold War?

• The United States and The Soviet Union

• The United States and France

• The Soviet Union and Germany

• The United States and Germany

In theory, what is communism?

• A form of society where everyone is wealthy

• A form of society where everyone is equal

• A form of society where no one is equal

In a communist government, who owns everything?

• The businesses

• The people

• The government

In a capitalist society, who owns everything?

• The government

• The businesses

• The people

Which is NOT a way did that the Soviet Union and the United States fought in the Cold War?

• Through the Space Race

• Through direct war using battleships, tanks, and fighter jets against each other

• Through proxy wars

• Through the Arms Race

The United States and the Soviet Union competed to have the strongest weapons, including nuclear weapons. What was this competition called?

• The military battle

• The space race

• The arms race

• The weapons race

After WWII, the United States had a plan to help rebuild the economies of European countries. Under this plan, the United States provided large amounts of aid to Europe. What was this plan called?

• Operation Europe

• European Aid Initiative

• The Truman Plan

• The Marshall Plan

Truman declared that the United States, as 'leader of the free world,' must support democracy worldwide and fight against the spread of communism. What was this policy called?

• The Truman Doctrine

• The Democracy Policy

• Operation Freedom

• The Marshall Doctrine

The United States wanted to stop the spread of Communism. What do we call the policy or process of preventing the expansion of hostile power or ideology?

• Halting

• Restriction

• Blockade

• Containment