World Jigsaw 20

In May 1955, a treaty was signed between the Soviet Union and seven other Eastern Bloc socialist republics. This treaty is known as the ________.

• A) NATO

• B) The Warsaw Pact

• C) The European Union

• D) The United Nations

Which two blocs were involved in the Cold War?

• Western Bloc and Eastern Bloc

• Northern Bloc and Southern Bloc

• Central Bloc and Peripheral Bloc

• Allied Bloc and Axis Bloc

NATO is primarily a _______ alliance.

• Economic

• Military

• Cultural

• Political

The American foreign policy developed in 1947 to contain communist uprisings in Greece and Turkey is known as the ________.

• Marshall Plan

• Truman Doctrine

• Monroe Doctrine

• Eisenhower Doctrine

The Truman Doctrine primarily aimed to provide aid to which two countries in 1947?

• A) France and Germany

• B) Greece and Turkey

• C) Italy and Spain

• D) Poland and Hungary

The Truman Doctrine was designed to provide political, military, and economic assistance to all democratic nations under threat from ______ forces.

• Fascist

• Communist

• Capitalist

• Socialist

What is the term used to describe countries that are politically and economically influenced by another more powerful country?

• Colony

• Satellite States

• Protectorate

• Dominion

Which of the following countries did NOT receive aid from the Marshall Plan?

• United Kingdom

• France

• Soviet Union

• West Germany

What is the primary role of the civilian foreign intelligence service of the federal government of the United States?

• Conducting military operations

• Gathering, processing, and analyzing national security information

• Managing domestic law enforcement

• Overseeing financial regulations.

When did the Korean War take place?

• 1945-1949

• 1950-1953

• 1960-1963

• 1970-1973