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COLD WAR TEST

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Communist rebels
a)
vietcong
b)
atomic bomb
c)
Iron Curtain
2.

Saigon is the capital of

a)

Syria

b)

South Vietnam

c)

North Vietnam

3.

North Korea is

a)

communist

b)

non-communist

4.

South Korea is

a)

communist

b)

noncommunist

5.

Who drove North Korean forces back

a)

Kennedy

b)

Nixon

c)

MacArthur

6.

Where was the divide in Korea?

a)

42nd parallel

b)

39th parallel

c)

38th parallel

7.

What is a zone with no military present?

a)

DMZ

b)

PMR

c)

FDR

8.

What did the United Nations encourage?

a)

fireside chats

b)

peace talks

c)

going to the coffee shop

9.

Who sent armed forces to help with the communist attacks?

a)

USA

b)

Korea

c)

Soviet Union

d)

United Nations

10.

Who didn't want a new World War?

a)

McCarthy

b)

Truman

c)

Lincoln

11.

Who was allies with North Korea?

a)

Japan

b)

China

c)

New Zeland

12.

Who protested against the war?

a)

college students

b)

mothers

c)

fathers

d)

the President

13.

In an arms race, countries are building up

a)

nuclear weapons

b)

food and supplies

14.

A ___________ attack is fast and quick.

a)

guerilla

b)

lightning

15.

In the Berlin Airlift, what happened?

a)

supplies were dropped in Syria

b)

supplies were dropped in West Africa

c)

supplies were dropped in Cambodia

d)

supplies were dropped in West Berlin

16.

This is when tensions are reduced between two super powers

a)

allies

b)

darla

c)

dentente

17.

The US and Soviet Union almost had a

a)

WWIII

b)

nuclear race

c)

arms race

d)

nuclear war

18.

Which was the largest country after the Soviet Union split?

a)

Alabama

b)

Syria

c)

Isreal

d)

Russia

19.

What is the imaginary line of division in Europe?

a)

38th parallel

b)

42nd parallel

c)

steel curtain

d)

iron curtain