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Unit 4: Enemy Within Mid Unit

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What two countries were against each other during the Cold War
a)
USA vs. Germany
b)
Italy vs. USA
c)
USA vs USSR
d)
Japan vs Germany
2.
What did the 38th parallel separate?
a)
Korea
b)
Vietnam
c)
Berlin
d)
Hungary
3.
What program aided the rebuilding of Western Europe?
a)
Truman Doctrine
b)
NATO
c)
Warsaw Pact
d)
Marshall Plan
4.
The Truman Doctrine's main goal was to:
a)
Contain communism
b)
Provide weapons to democratic countries
c)
Help north Korea
d)
Provide collective security
5.
Why is the Cold War called a "cold" war?
a)
The areas affected were in the polar regions of the world
b)
The war was fought during winter months only
c)
Leaders of the superpowers were sick with coughs and fevers
d)
There was never direct fighting between the two superpowers
6.
The Cold War was mainly focused on the U.S and their fight against ___.
a)
Socialism
b)
Fascism
c)
Communism
d)
Exorcisms
7.
What war ended in a stalemate?
a)
Vietnam War
b)
Korean War
c)
Civil War
d)
World War II
8.
What color was associated with communism
a)
Orange
b)
Red
c)
Blue
d)
Green
9.
Which international organization was formed by the U.S., Canada, and
western European nations in response to the Soviet threat?
a)
United Nations
b)
Warsaw Pact
c)
European Union
d)
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
10.
The Cuban Missile Crisis was an incident involving Cuba, the United States, and what other country?
a)
Russia
b)
The Soviet Union
c)
Spain 
d)
Germany
11.
What was the Cuban Missile Crisis?
a)
Castro allowed USSR to build nuclear missile sites on Cuba, which is 90 miles aways from the USA- almost lead to nuclear war between USA and USSR 
b)
the were missiles pointed to the USA
c)
almost a nuclear war 
12.
What type of government does Cuba have? 
a)
mixed 
b)
Communist 
13.
Who was the leader of Cuba during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
a)
Fidel Castro
b)
Che Guevara
14.
Who was the first country  to launch something into space.
a)
America
b)
Canada
c)
Russia
d)
Togo
15.
What was the first official satellite? 
a)
Luna
b)
sputnik
c)
Flight
d)
Altro
16.
Why was America worried about Russia's launch? 
a)
They thought they can launch nuclear missiles if they can launch something into space.
b)
They thought people would want to leave earth and go somewhere else.
c)
Everyone would want to become russian
d)
The world was gonna get bombed by russia.
17.
What was NASA finish line
a)
Jupiter
b)
The Moon
c)
Mars
d)
Just going into space
18.
Who was the first person to land on the moon?
a)
John F Kennedy 
b)
Neil Armstrong
c)
Dr.von braun
d)
Russians
19.
When did america land on the moon?
a)
May 28,1968
b)
July 21,1968
c)
July 20,1969
d)
July 20, 1976
20.
How did america win the space race
a)
Russia gives up
b)
America lands on the moon
c)
Luna 15 crashes
d)
American wins the war on the earth