Cold War Assessment

1. The _______________ was a 40 year conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union.

• Cold War
• Satellite State
• Iron Curtain
• Truman Doctrine
• Korean War

2. Countries in Western Europe were given $13 billion in US aid as part of the ____________ ____________.

• Marshall Plan
• Cold War
• Satellite State
• Iron Curtain
• Truman Doctrine

3. Nations that bordered the Soviet Union became _______________ of the Soviet Union after World War II.

• Satellite State
• Cold War
• Iron Curtain
• Truman Doctrine
• Korean War

4. The US and Soviet Union competed to see which country could build the most nuclear weapons during the _______________ _____________

• Arms race
• Cold War
• Satellite State
• Iron Curtain
• Truman Doctrine

5. Prime Minister Winston Churchill called the symbolic border between communist nations in Eastern Europe and democratic nations in Western Europe the _______________________.

• Iron Curtain
• Cold War
• Satellite State
• Truman Doctrine
• Korean War

6. The _________________________________ is a US organization that was created to spy on the Soviet Union.

• CIA
• Cold War
• Satellite State
• Iron Curtain
• Truman Doctrine

7. The military alliance between the US and its allies during the Cold War was called ___________________.

• NATO
• Cold War
• Satellite State
• Iron Curtain
• Truman Doctrine

8. Making false, reckless charges against someone without evidence is known as _____________________.

• McCarthyism
• Cold War
• Satellite State
• Iron Curtain
• Truman Doctrine

9. Launched by the Soviets in 1957, the first satellite to orbit the earth was called _________________________.

• Sputnik
• Cold War
• Satellite State
• Iron Curtain
• Truman Doctrine

10. In a policy known as the ____________________ _________________ President Truman said he would give US aid to nations resisting communism.

• Truman Doctrine
• Cold War
• Satellite State
• Iron Curtain
• Korean War