Cold War 1940s-1950s

During the Cold War, what policy did the U.S. follow to stop the spread of communism?

• Open Door Policy

• Big Stick Policy

• Containment Policy

• Dollar Diplomacy

How did the Marshall Plan aim to contain the spread of communism?

• It built up the western European armed forces.

• It helped rebuild and strengthen European economies.

• It forced Americans to take loyalty oaths to avoid losing their jobs.

• It created a military alliance among western European and North American nations.

What is NATO?

• A military alliance between Western European Countries, the U.S. and Canada.

• A military alliance between Western European Countries, the Soviet Union and China.

• A military alliance between Eastern European Countries, Including the Soviet Union and its satellite nations.

• A military alliance between Eastern European Countries.

This is the name of the meeting that happened directly after the Germany surrendered. It was here where Truman told Stalin, in vague terms, about the atomic bomb.

• The Potsdam Conference

• The Geneva Convention

• The Paris Peace Conference

• The Yalta Conference

After WWII, Germany was divided into four zones. Which country had Berlin in their zone?

• France

• U.S.

• U.K.

• U.S.S.R.

After France, US, and UK decided to give their zones back their independence the Soviets reacted by...

• Attacking the French zone

• Building the Berlin Wall

• Holding the people of Western Germany hostage

• Blocking all road routes into West Berlin

The Soviet's response to NATO was...

• The Warsaw Pact

• The Communist Alliance

• The Red Team

• The International Collectivist Union

Who was the leader of the Chinese Communist Party?

• Xia Ping

• Mao Zedong

• Deng Xiaoping

• Emperor Hiroto

Who created the 38th Parallel

• North and South Korea

• The US and The Soviets

• The Chinese and Japanese

• The Americans and the Chinese

Which of the following is true about the division of Korean into North and South?

• It was modeled after the confederacy

• The North wanted Democracy

• The South wanted Communism

• Nobody asked the Koreans what they wanted