Cold War PT. 1

A war that us fought without direct conflict.

• Gulf War
• Vietnam War
• World War I
• Cold War

America's relationship with the Soviet Union was called a "Cold War" because the...

• Soviets fought the United States by freezing prices
• the United States fought the Soviet Union during their harsh, cold winter
• Soviet Union and the United States were enemies, but no official war took place
• Soviet Union and United States were developing nuclear weapons using cold fusion

Which European country was divided(into East & West) and shared between the U.S. and the Soviet Union.

• Poland
• Italy
• France
• Germany

Which "big three" conference led to the division of Germany into occupation zones?

• Munich Agreement
• Potsdam Conference
• Paris Peace Conference
• Yalta Conference

Military Industrial Complex

• A group of military personnel advocating for peace treaties.
• A network of civilian contractors focused on infrastructure development.
• An alliance of international organizations promoting disarmament.
• A group of the military and defense contractors influencing policy and spending to enrich themselves.

What was the main objective of the Marshall Plan?

• To reduce trade tariffs between the US and Europe.
• To provide economic assistance for the reconstruction of Europe after World War II.
• To establish a new currency for European countries.
• To promote military alliances in Europe.

Which of the following was an alliance among non-Communist countries in Europe and North America.

• NATO
• League of Nations
• European Union
• Warsaw Pact

Which of the following was an alliance of Communist counties in Europe?

• NATO
• European Union
• League of Nations
• Warsaw Pact

Why was the United Nations created?

• To promote international cooperation and prevent conflicts.
• To create a military alliance for global dominance.
• To promote economic competition among nations.
• To establish a world government.

After WWII, U.S helped rebuild Western Europe's infrastructure, and stabilize their economies and governments through-

• The Truman Doctrine

• The Molotov Plan

• The Marshall Plan

• The Containment Plan