The Cold War

Who were the two new "Super Powers" after WWII? Select TWO. (The Cold War)

• United States

• Great Britain

• Soviet Union

• France

• Germany

During the Cold War, the United States was ​ (a)   and the Soviet Union was ​ (b)   (The Cold War)

• democratic
• communist
• monarchial
• pascificst

Who were the MAIN two countries involved in the Cold War? (The Cold War)

• The United States and Soviet Union

• The United States and Germany

• The Soviet Union and Germany

• The United States and Great Britain

Which of the following BEST describes what the Cold War was? (The Cold War)

• a 50-year period of competition and tension between the U.S. and Soviet Union

• A race between Germany and the U.S. to create the first atomic bomb

• A war fought in Antarctica between the United States and Germany

What was the main goal of both sides during the Cold War? (The Cold War)

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During the Cold War, the United States developed a policy of ​ (a)   to help limit the spread of Communism (Containment)

• Containment
• Isolationism
• Expansionism
• Neutrality

What was the purpose of the U.S. policy of "Containment" during the Cold War? (Containment)

• To stop the spread of Communism to new countries

• To restrict all immigration to the United States

• To develop new sources of energy

• To prevent other countries from stealing America's democratic ideas

The Marshall Plan was a U.S. containment strategy that involved America providing ​ (a)   to its democratic allies in Europe to rebuild after WWII (Containment)

• money
• military troops
• intellectual property
• weapons

Why did the United States feel like the Marshall Plan would help contain the spread of communism? (Containment)

• It would keep democratic countries in Europe loyal to the U.S.

• It would intimidate the Soviet Union to stop attempting to spread communism

• It would turn communist countries into democratic countries

The Truman Doctrine stated that the United States would use its ​ (a)   to help any country threatened by a communist takeover (Containment)

• military
• banking industry
• intellectual property
• schools