Cold War Begins

The US had little choice but to accept communism in Eastern Europe trying to keep it where it already existed or enter into a war with the soviets is an example of what policy?

• Retainment

• Diffusion

• Acceptance

• Containment

This provided US financial aid to war-torn Europe, by offering them generous funding to rebuild their economies. This would hopefully help minimize the potential spread of communism.

• Marcus Plan

• Mitchell Plan

• Marshall Plan

• Matthew Plan

Anti-Communuist military alliance with Western Europe which involved nations that agreed to band together in the event of war, to protect and support each nation involved.

• European North American Alliance (ENAA)

• Countries Against Communist Soviets (CACS)

• North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

• United Nations Communism Treaty (UNCT)

The 2nd Red Scare in America was fueled by a fear of ____________.

• Containment

• Communism

• Nazis

• Labor Unions

A competition between nations for superiority in the development and accumulation of weapons, especially between the US and the Soviet Union during the Cold War.

• Space Race

• Escalation Race

• Arms Race

• Atomic Race

The imaginary division between democratic western Europe and Communist eastern Europe was known as? (a)  

• Iron Eagle

• Iron Curtain

• Iron Divide

• Iron Wall

The attempt to prevent the spread of communism is known as? (a)  

• contamination

• detainment

• containment

• arraignment

Which two nations emerged as superpowers after WW2?

• France

• Germany

• Soviet Union

• United States

Why did the United States provide financial assistance to countries in Europe?

• Because we wanted them as allies.

• To prevent them from falling to communist control.

• Because we owed them money after Japan bombed Pearl Harbor.

• They were attempting to control votes in Europe.

Which country attempted to take over West Berlin by blocking all passage in and out of the region?

• France

• Soviet Union

• United States

• Great Britain