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THE COLD WAR!!!

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why was the Cold War called the Cold War?

a)

It was a code name

b)

There was no direct fighting between the Soviet Union and The U.S.

c)

Mr. Hairston decided to name it that

d)

The Soviet Union was in a devastating state in winter time

2.

Who was fired for constantly talking trash about president truman

a)

George Washington

b)

Douglas MacArthur

c)

Joseph McCarthy

d)

Neil Armstrong

3.

Why did the U.S. even bother helping Europe after WW2?

a)

To prevent the Domino Effect

b)

Joseph Stalin was being mean, and we felt bad for them

c)

Winston Churchill died

d)

We didn't help them....

4.

who was the leader of North Vietnam during this time?

a)

Ho Ti Manh

b)

To Chi Manh

c)

Lei Chan

d)

Ho Chi Minh

5.

In the U.S. Who was NOT included in the American Dream?

a)

Women

b)

African Americans, Mexicans, "Foreign Citizens", Women, etc.

c)

Sam Shepherd

d)

Italians and African American Women

6.

Where is Korea Divided

a)

38th Paralell

b)

38th Parralel

c)

38th Parallel

d)

38th Tarallel

7.

What was the time called when the birth rate increased?

a)

The Baby Boom

b)

The Boom Baby

c)

I have no idea

d)

The wat

8.

What invention was NOT invented in the 1950's

a)

Mr. Potato Head (The Toy)

b)

Velcro

c)

iPhones

d)

The Hydrogen Bomb

9.

What is globilization?

a)

Another name for Global Warming

b)

Being more invloved with other countries around the world

c)

The official start of WW2

d)

Building a plastic globe

10.

What does the UN stand for

a)

Uniteed Nations

b)

Unified Ations

c)

United Mations

d)

United Nations

11.

The 2 main countries in the Cold War were the United Sates and the Sovit Unin

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

12.

what does the USSR stand for?

a)

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

b)

Union of the Soviet Republic

c)

The Soviets are Super Cool

d)

Unites States of Sparkles and Rainbows

13.

What Does the USA Stand for (you should know this!)

a)

The United Stilts

b)

The Ice Cream

c)

The United Sates of Merica

d)

The United States of America