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WorksheetsCold War Era Unit - Notes #1-5 Review
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
This PLAN provided money to assist European countries needed to rebuild after WWII.
a)
GI Bill
b)
Marshall Plan
c)
United Nations
d)
League of Nations
2.
Government assistance program offered to WWII veterans interested in attending college, purchasing a house, or starting a business.
a)
GI Bill
b)
Marshall Plan
c)
United Nations
3.
The peace keeping organization started AFTER WWII to prevent future global conflicts.
a)
Peace Plan
b)
United Nations
c)
Marshall Plan
4.
During the Korean War the United States was trying to contain this form of government to North Korea
a)
Communism
b)
Capitalism
c)
Fascism
5.
Communism was found behind this "imaginary symbol" in Eastern Europe for many decades after WWII.
a)
Domino Theory
b)
Iron Curtain
c)
Underground Railroad
6.
During the Korean War these two men served as U.S. presidents
a)
MacArthur and Westmoreland
b)
Harry Truman and Dwight D. Eisenhower
c)
Dwight D. Eisenhower and John F. Kennedy
7.
Who was the leader of the UN troops during the Korean War?
a)
Douglas MacArthur
b)
Teddy Roosevelt
c)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
8.
The alliance of Communist countries that formed post WWII which included the Soviet Union, East Germany, Poland, and Hungary was called
a)
Warsaw Pact
b)
NATO
c)
Central Powers
9.
Which border line did Communist North Korea cross causing the start of the Korean War?
a)
38th Paralled
b)
Berlin Wall
c)
Iron Curtain
d)
15th Parallel
10.
Who was the U.S. president during the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962?
a)
Harry S Truman
b)
Ronald Reagan
c)
John F. Kennedy
d)
Ronald Reagan
11.
What country caused increased concern of nuclear war by trying to place missiles in Cuba?
a)
North Vietnam
b)
North Korea
c)
China
d)
Soviet Union
12.
This Soviet leader became an ally of the United States and helped bring an end to Communism in Eastern Europe
a)
Nikita Khruschev
b)
Mikhail Gorbachev
c)
Vladimir Putin
13.
This amendment changed the voting age in America from 21 to 18 years of age
a)
26th
b)
25th
c)
21st
d)
18th
14.
Who was the leader of communist Cuba during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
a)
Fidel Castro
b)
Mikhail Gorbachev
c)
Nikita Khruschev
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