The Cold War

The Cold War

8th Grade

27 Qs

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The Cold War

The Cold War

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Fran Sullivan

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27 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Cold War started and ended in which years?

1945-1991

1939-1945

1914-1918

1961-1989

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What events in Europe caused relations between the superpowers to go bad?

The division of Germany and Berlin

The signing of the Treaty of Versailles

The formation of the League of Nations

The end of World War I

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Joseph Stalin was the leader of which country during the early Cold War, and why did he turn down the Marshall Plan?

France; because he wanted to focus on rebuilding his own country

United States; because he disagreed with European recovery

Soviet Union; because he saw it as a threat to Soviet influence

United Kingdom; because he wanted to support the US instead

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A Cold War turns “hot” when:

countries begin direct military conflict

countries sign peace treaties

countries increase diplomatic relations

countries engage in trade agreements

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following are ways the Cold War influenced Asia?

Korean War, Vietnam War, support for anti-communist governments

Berlin Airlift, Cuban Missile Crisis, Marshall Plan

Space Race, Arms Race, Détente

NATO formation, Warsaw Pact, Berlin Wall

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

6. War broke out in Korea because:

North Korea invaded South Korea.

The U.N. declared war on Korea.

South Korea attacked China.

Japan invaded Korea.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

President Kennedy faced the ______ crisis in Cuba.

Bay of Pigs

Cuban Missile

Berlin

Watergate

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