The Cold War Review

Who believed that communist expansion in Europe should be contained?

• Harry Truman

• Winston Churchill

• Joseph Stalin

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

American troops were deployed to these counties in an effort to try to contain communism.

• Korea, Vietnam

• Germany, Japan

• Cuba, Nicaragua

• Iran, Iraq

What part of education was overemphasized after Sputnik was launched?

• Science

• Mathematics

• History

• Literature

True or False: It was difficult to end US involvement in Vietnam.

• True

• False

The idea if one country falls to communism, its neighboring countries will as well.

• Domino Theory

• Containment Policy

• Marshall Plan

• Truman Doctrine

What two countries were the Space Race between?

• US and USSR

• US and China

• US and UK

• US and Germany

The USSR launched this satellite into space.

• Sputnik

• Apollo

• Voyager

• Hubble

Where did the Soviet Union build nuclear missile launch sites? The missiles were within range of US cities.

• Cuba

• Mexico

• Canada

• Greenland

The United States responded to this by creating a what?

• Naval Blockade

• Economic Sanctions

• Military Alliance

• Diplomatic Mission

The US and USSR communicated with each other instead of going to

• war

• space

• a meeting

• a conference