Cold War FINAL Practice

What is the main theme of the song "Eve of Destruction"?

What does the singer mean by "the eve of destruction"?

Discuss the relevance of the song's message in today's world and whether it still holds true.

What event is depicted in the photograph?

Why is the photograph historically significant?

What was the Cold War fought over?

• Economic cooperation

• Religious beliefs

• Political and ideological differences (communism v. democracy)

• Territorial disputes

The first two points of tension between the USA, the UK, and the USSR during the Cold War were conflicts in _________ and ___________. These conflicts led to the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan.

• Greece and Italy

• Greece and Turkey

• Turkey and Italy

• Greece and England

What was the main goal of the Marshall Plan?

• To encourage the spread of communism in Europe

• To provide economic aid to rebuild Western European countries and prevent the spread of communism.

• To establish a new currency system in Western Europe

• To promote military alliances in Europe

Why did Khrushchev implement de-Stalinization?

• To distance himself from Stalin's brutal regime and denounce Stalin's cult of personality.

• To improve relations with Western countries

• To continue Stalin's policies

• To strengthen the power of the Communist Party

Why was espionage the main form of fighting during the Cold War?