Cold War Intro

What was the name of the international organization formed after World War II?

• League of Nations

• United Nations

• Association of Nations

• The United States

What was the name of the boundary separating Communist and Non-Communist countries in Europe?

• Iron Curtain

• Great Wall

• Hadrian's Wall

• The Great Border

What was the name of the American foreign policy designed to stop the spread of communism?

• Appeasement

• Deterrence

• Containment

• Detente

What was the name of the defensive military alliance consisting of the United States and 10 other European countries?

• Warsaw Pact

• NATO

• League of Nations

• United Nations

What was the name of the defensive alliance consisting of the Soviet Union and 7 other European countries?

• NATO

• United Nations

• African Union

• Warsaw Pact

What was the period of tension and rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union following World War 2?

• The Iron Curtain

• The Cultural Revolution

• The Cold War

• The Superpower Showdown

Which economic system is where individuals own businesses and make the economic decisions?

• Capitalism

• Socialism

• Communism

Which economic system typically has no personal wealth, because everything is shared equally?

• Capitalism

• Communism

Which economic system did the United States have during the Cold War?

• Capitalism

• Communism

What was the Warsaw Pact?

• A military alliance between the U.S. and western Europe

• A military alliance with the Soviet Union to counter NATO

• The agreement that Poland would be divided between Germany and the Soviet Union

• A strategy to acquire more nuclear weapons, with a factory in Warsaw