Cold War Test Review

What was the primary goal of the nuclear "arms race"?

• To establish global trade alliances

• To maintain a balance of power through deterrence

• To develop nuclear power plants

• To achieve peace between the U.S. and the Soviet Union

The division between communist and non-communist countries in Europe was known as the . . . (two words)

What was the purpose of the Truman Doctrine?

• To provide financial aid to rebuild Europe

• To form alliances with Latin American countries

• To prevent the spread of communism

• To create a space program

Which program provided financial aid to help rebuild Western Europe after World War II?

• The Eisenhower Doctrine

• The Berlin Airlift

• NATO

• The Marshall Plan

What was the Second Red Scare?

• A period of fear over communist influence in the United States

• A nuclear standoff between the U.S. and the Soviet Union

• A series of wars in Asia involving communist countries

• • The rise of capitalism in communist countries

A political movement to root out alleged communists in the U.S.

What were the "Hollywood Ten"?

• A group of spies captured during the Cold War

• A group of directors supporting McCarthyism

• Ten actors accused of communist sympathies who were banned from working in the film industry

• The first ten movies about the Cold War

Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were accused of:

• Supporting capitalism

• Spying for the Soviet Union

• Creating propaganda for Hollywood

• Passing nuclear secrets to NATO

During the Korean war, which nation turned the tide against the US-led UN forces in Korea?

• Vietnam

• Germany

• Japan

• China

The belief that if one country fell to communism, others nearby would follow was know as "_____ Theory"