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United States History II Diagnostic V

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Churchill called the imaginary line between Soviet satellite states and western Europe.....

a)

The Red Scare

b)

The Iron Curtain

c)

The Berlin Wall

d)

The Great Wall

2.

During the Cold War, what policy did the U.S. follow to stop the spread of communism?

a)

Open Door Policy

b)

Big Stick Policy

c)

Containment Policy

d)

Dollar Diplomacy

3.

What American policy provided Western European countries financial assistance so they could recover from WWII?

a)

Marshall Plan

b)

Domino Theory

c)

Truman Doctrine

d)

Big Stick Policy

4.
This military organization was created to protect countries from the spread of communism
a)
NATO
b)
NAFTA
c)
UN
d)
OPEC
5.

What war ended in a stalemate?

a)

Vietnam War

b)

Korean War

c)

Cold War

d)

World War II

6.
Which of the following resulted from McCarthyism during the 1950s?
a)
Membership in the US Communist Party increased
b)
US Citizens were arrested for being suspected communists
c)
Recruitment procedures for the US military branches were reformed
d)
US diplomats began to express dissenting political viewpoints more freely
7.

What theory caused the U.S. to enter the Vietnam War in order to stop the expansion of communism across Southeast Asia?

a)

Marshall Plan

b)

Domino Theory

c)

Open Door Policy

d)

Dollar Diplomacy

8.

What amendment was passed to lower the voting age because it was unfair that 18-20 year olds were fighting in Vietnam but couldn't vote.

a)

18th

b)

22nd

c)

24th

d)

26th

9.

Which of these events was the closest the United States and the Soviet Union actually came to fighting each other during the Cold War?

a)

Bay of Pigs, 1961

b)

Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962

c)

Gulf of Tonkin, 1964

d)

Fall of Saigon, 1975

10.

How long did the Cold War last?

a)

over 40 years

b)

3 months

c)

5 years

d)

20 years