The Cold War

Much of _______ was ruined following World War II (WWII)

• Europe

• Just Germany

• France, England, Scottland

• United States

Soviet forces occupied most of eastern and Central Europe and the ________ portion of Germany

• Eastern

• Western

• Northern

• Southern

The United States wanted to help rebuild Europe to prevent the spread of _______________ and ____________ instability.

• Political , economic

• Food, water

• Political and consumer

• Family and econimcal

The United States instituted ________ ________ plan to rebuild Europe, which provided massive financial aid to rebuild European economies and prevent the spread of communism.

• George Marshall

• George Mason

• Thomas Marshall

• Thomas Jefferson

Germany was partitioned into _______ and _______ Germany.

• East, West

• North, South

• Left, Right

• Men, Women

_______ Germany became democratic and resumed self-government after a few years of American, British, and French occupation.

• West

• East

• North

• South

East Germany remained under the domination of ________ _______ and did not adopt democratic institutions.

• Soviet Union

• France

• United States

• England

Following its defeat, Japan was occupied by ______ forces

• American

• Soviet Union

• France

• England

Japan soon adopted a _________ form of government, resumed self-government, and became a strong ally of the United States.

• Deomcratic

• Communism

• Consumer driven

The _____ _____ was formed near the end of World War II to create a body for the nations of the world to try to prevent future global wars.

• United Nations

• United Countries

• Divided Nations

• Divided Countries