
Cold War History Quiz
Authored by Beth Taylor
Social Studies
8th Grade
DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept covered

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of the Truman Doctrine?
To provide economic aid to Europe
To establish the United Nations
To contain/stop the spread of communism
To create NATO
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which organization was created to promote international peace after World War II?
NATO
United Nations
Warsaw Pact
NASA
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Germany's Berlin Wall symbolize during the Cold War?
Economic prosperity
Military strength
Political division between East and West (communism vs democracy)
Scientific advancement
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the US respond after East Germany closed off the city of Berlin from Western Europe?
Cuban Missile Crisis and bombing
Berlin Airlift delivering supplies by airplanes
Marshall Plan to give them more money
Domino Theory to contain communism
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the goal of the Marshall Plan?
To rebuild European economies after World War II
To establish the United Nations
To create NATO
To launch space missions
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which organization is known for space missions?
NATO
United Nations
NASA
Warsaw Pact
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main objective of NATO?
To promote economic cooperation and free trade
To provide military defense and alliances against the Soviet Union
To explore space
To rebuild Europe after World War II
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