WorksheetsCold War Review
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
What four countries had control in Germany and Berlin after WW2?
USA, Spain, Italy, and Russia
France, England, Russia, China
USA, England, France, Russia
Japan, China, USA, Canada
What countries united their zones and created West Germany?
Russia, USA, France
Japan, China, Korea
Russia and France
USA, England, & France
Which country controlled East Germany?
Russia
USA
Japan
China
What types of governments controlled West and East Germany?
West = Democracy, East = Communism
West = Oligarchy, East = Monarchy
West = Monarchy, East = Democracy
West = Democracy, East = Republic
Which country formed the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
Mexico
New Zealand
USA
Russia
What pact did the Soviet Union form because of NATO?
The Soviet Pact
The Warsaw Pact
The Czar Pact
The I got your back pact
What was the Marshall Plan?
Andrew Marshall's plan on how to divide Germany
The United States plan of giving Western Europe money to rebuild their countries and economies after WW2
Gary Marshall's plan of attack on Korea
The plan formed to defeat communism in the USA
What was the Truman Doctrine
Russia's policy of spreading communism
The United States's plan to defeat Korea
The United States policy to help any country threatened by communism
Russia's plan to defeat Berlin
What is containment?
The United States wanting to make sure communism doesn't spread any further
Germs infecting people
Spread of disease
Russians fearing the spread of communism
Which is NOT a similarity between the Korean and Vietnam Wars?
Both countries were divided (Communism in the North/ More democracy in the South)
The United States sent troops in
Democracy won out, and spread across the country
What is the domino theory?
That pizza chain restaurants would spread in Russia
The theory that people would recruit spies in the USA
Once one country used nuclear weapons, others would too
Once a county became communist, other countries around it would be communist as well.
What was the purpose of the United Nations?
A global organization to help countries settle their problems PEACEFULLY
To facilitate trade between countries
To sanction Germany
An organization created to spread communism
What was the Cuban Missile Crisis?
While experimenting with nuclear weapons, Cuba accidentally set off a bomb
Russia attacked Cuba
Russia placed nuclear weapons in Cuba
Cuba invaded the United States
What event represents the end of the Cold War?
Stalins Death
When the Berlin Wall is knocked down
When Russia was divided and became a democracy
When the USA conceded to Russia
What was sputnik?
The worlds largest potato
The United States shuttle that reached mars
The French tunnel leading to England
The Russian satellite that was launched into space
Who is Douglas MacArthur?
An American President
An American General who fought in WW2 and the Korea War
The British Prime Minister who coined "The Iron Curtain"
The Russian General who would lead the USSR
What was the 38th Parallel?
The line that divided Korea
The line that divided Berlin
The line that divided Vietnam
The line that marks International Standard Time
What was the "iron curtain"?
The wall separating Berlin
The curtain separating Korea
The line diving the United States
The phrase coined by Winston Churchill, that presented the division in Europe. Communism on one side, democracy on the other.
