Cold War Conflicts

What was the main reason the Soviets wanted to cut off Berlin from external supplies?

• To gain control over Berlin

• To reduce traffic congestion

• To improve trade routes

• To increase tourism

What percentage of the cargo delivered was coal?

• 65%

• 50%

• 75%

• 80%

What was the only way to get supplies into Berlin during the blockade?

• By air

• By sea

• By underground tunnels

• By bicycle

How many flights did the United States and Great Britain make into Berlin during the airlift?

• 277,000 flights

• 150,000 flights

• 300,000 flights

• 100,000 flights

How much weight did planes gain after hauling coal for 1,000 hours?

• 100 pounds

• 200 pounds

• 50 pounds

• 150 pounds

What did the Soviets think about the airlift?

• They thought it would not work

• They believed it would succeed

• They supported it

• They ignored it

What happened to Korea after the defeat of Japan in WWII?

• It became a single Communist country

• It was divided into North and South Korea

• It was annexed by China

• It became a single Democratic country

Which type of government did North Korea adopt after the division?

• Democratic

• Monarchy

• Communist

• Republic

Which type of government did South Korea adopt after the division?

• Communist

• Democratic

• Monarchy

• Socialist

Which countries supported North Korea in the invasion of South Korea in 1950?

• United States and Japan

• China and the Soviet Union

• United Kingdom and France

• Germany and Italy