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WorksheetsChapter 27-1 Review
Total questions: 31
Worksheet time: 19mins
Following WWII, tensions between the US and the Soviet Union became known as the
Communist Revolution
Cold War
war between worlds
Bolshevik Revolution
The Soviet Union was America's strongest ally until the end of WWII
true
false
At the Yalta Conference, Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin discussed an international peace organization.
true
false
Strategy for preventing the spread of communism.
containment
nuclear warfare
biological warfare
fascism
President's declaration "that it must be the policy of the United States to support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or by outside pressures.”
Monroe Doctrine
Truman Doctrine
The Truman Show
Roosevelt Correlary
Part of the Marshall Plan included the creation of the Economic Cooperation Administration
true
false
The nations that signed the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) agreement declared that the Soviet Union must be destroyed.
true
false
The creation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) inspired the Soviet Union to form their own alliance with communist governments, called the Warsaw Pact.
true
false
Even after the Yalta Conference, the Soviet Union immediately ceased the spread of communism.
true
false
What did the United States institute to help rebuild Europe and Japan and prevent the spread of communism after World War II?
Reconstruction
League of Nations
Cold War
Marshall Plan
What body was created for the nations near the end of World War II to try to prevent future global wars?
League of Nations
Allied Powers
Axis Powers
United Nations
The state of tension between the United States and the Soviet Union without actual fighting that divided the world into two camps was the what?
Policy of containment
Warsaw Pact
Cuban Missile Crisis
Cold War
Which of the following were reasons for the Cold War?
The Soviet Union dominated over Eastern European countries.
The Soviet Union was dictatorial and communist and the United States was democratic and capitalist.
Soviet Union and U.S. fought on opposite sides during World War II.
America’s policy of containment to stop the spread of Communism.
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) versus Warsaw Pact
West Germany was created from the occupation zones of which Allies
France/US/Britain
Soviet Union/France/US
US/Britain/Soviet Union
France/Britain/Soviet Union
What term was given to the division between the democratic west and the communist east?
Steel Curtain
Iron Curtain
Iron Maiden
Freedom Curtain
Truman was afraid of communism spreading through "Domino Theory" which means
if one country falls to communism, more will
playing dominoes with U.S.S.R. is not fun
if a country falls to communism it will likely stop the spread of communism
The purpose of the Marshall Plan was to give aid to
Western Europe to increase political ties with the Communist Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe to aid the Soviet Union
lessen the danger of Western Europe falling to Communism
Eastern European countries trying to have a revolution
Which organization was formed near the end of WWII to create a body of nations to prevent future global wars?
Warsaw Pact
League of Nations
United Nations
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
The American economy following WWII can best be classified by
the bear market
prosperity
recession
stagnation
Which statement best explains the Cold War?
A state of tension between the United States and Germany following WWII
Fighting between communist North Korea and free South Korea
Fighting between Cuba and the United States over missiles
A state of tension between the United States and the Soviet Union without actual fighting
It was decided at the Potsdam Conference to divide Germany into four zones controlled by the United States, Great Britain, the Soviet Union, and
Italy
Switzerland
Canada
France
What is the name of the post WWII military alliance formed between the Soviet Union and most Eastern European countries?
South East Asia Treaty Organization
Warsaw Pact
United Nations
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
What was the purpose of the Nuremberg Trials?
Review the Axis powers war tactics.
Unite people separated in WWII concentration camps
Bring the Nazi leaders to trial for their war crimes.
Divide the country of Germany into 4 zones.
"Individuals must be held responsible for committing war crimes, even when acting on behalf of the government."
Yalta Conference
Potsdam Conference
Marshall Plan
Nuremberg Trials
Communism (select all that apply)
State controls property
Private citizens control most economic activity
People elect president
Dictator runs the country
State controls economic activity
Capitalism (Select all that apply)
Lead by dictatorship
Individuals own property
People elect leader
State controls property
Private citizens control most economic activity
