The Cold War & Containment {Mr. D} ~ Review

What type of war is described as having no direct fighting but involves tension and counter policies?

• A. World War I

• B. Cold War

• C. Civil War

• D. Revolutionary War

Who are the two superpowers at odds during the Cold War?

• A. United States and Germany

• B. United States and Japan

• C. United States and Soviet Union

• D. United States and China

What are the major differences between the two superpowers during the Cold War?

• A. Communism/command economy vs. Capitalism/democracy

• B. Monarchy vs. Republic

• C. Feudalism vs. Socialism

• D. Theocracy vs. Secularism

What does the term "containment" refer to?

• To spread ideas

• To stop from spreading

• To start a movement

• To support a cause

What was the policy of containment trying to stop?

• The spread of democracy

• The spread of capitalism

• The spread of communism

• The spread of socialism

Who attempted the policy of containment?

• The Soviet Union and China

• The US and the West

• The US and the East

• The Soviet Union and the West

What theory did they fear that led to the policy of containment?

• The Big Bang Theory

• The Evolution Theory

• The Domino Theory

• The Chaos Theory

According to the Domino Theory, what would happen if one country fell to communism?

• The rest would remain unaffected

• The rest would also fall to communism

• The rest would become democratic

• The rest would become capitalist

What was the primary focus of the Truman Doctrine?

• Italy and Spain

• Greece and Turkey

• France and Germany

• Russia and Poland

What was the main goal of the Truman Doctrine in relation to Greece and Turkey?

• To promote communism

• To provide military support

• To give them money to rebuild and prevent them from turning to communism

• To establish new governments