WorksheetsCold War & Korean War
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 17mins
The Cold War (1945-1991) was a competition for power and influence in the world between ___________ and _____________.
The Soviet Union and The United States
China and The United States
Korea and The Societ Union
Communism and Capitalism
___________ was the US policy to prevent the Soviet Union from expanding its influence in the world.
The Iron Curtain
Containment
Marshall Plan
Berlin Blockade
What was the name of the conference where the "big three" split Germany and the capital city of Berlin into four zones after WWII
Conference of Divison
The Peace of Paris Conference
Hualt Conference
Yalta Conference
Churchill warned that an evil dictator remained and that the nations of Eastern Europe were trapped behind an iron curtain. Churchill did this in a speech titled, "___________________".
The Soviet Warning
Iron Curtain Speech
Metal Curtain Speech
Speech of Iron
What plan called for $13 billion the United States aid package for European economic recovery between 1948-1952
The Truman Plan
The Churchill Plan
Plan of Health
Marshall Plan
In response to the U.S., France, and Britain combining their zones as one in West Germany, the Soviets decide to block all shipments into Berlin. This is known as the ...
Berlin Blockade
German Blocking
Soviet Stop
Berlin Airlift
In response to the Berlin Blockade, the U.S. and British flew supplies and food for 10 months. This was called ____________________.
The Health Lift
The German Plan
The Berlin Airlift
The Berlin Unblocking
The Soviet Union supported South Korea and the United States supported North Korea.
True
False
Where are North Korea and South Korea divided?
The 41° South Parallel
The 38° North Latitude Parallel
The 88° North Latitude Parallel
The 28° South Parallel
When the UN soldiers pushed North Korea into Northernmost parts of Korea which country came to fight in their defense?
China
Russia
Japan
The United States
Who won the Korean War? Select the best answer possible.
China
South Korea
North Korea
It was a tie between communism and capitalism
Who were the spies that passed the US nuclear bomb secrets to the Soviet Union?
John and Mary Smith
Elizabeth and Harry Truman
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
Benedict and Jane Bridgerton
The "Red Scare" was launched by ___________________ who dominated US politics and sent worries of communism through the US.
Senator Joe McCarthy
General Douglas MacArthur
Representative Johnathan Hues
Senator Micheal Scott
________________ is known as an international contest between the United States and the Soviet Union in which each side was seeking a military advantage over the other.
Race to Power
Military Strategies
Weapon Growth
Arms Race
What was the first artificial Earth satellite? It was launched by Moscow in 1957 and sparked U.S. fears of Soviet dominance in technology and outer space.
Mars Rover
Sputnik
Saratoga
USS Titan
The Cold War was essentially a fight between Communism vs. Capitalism. The U.S. and others were worried ...
Capitalism would cause people to be too free
Communism would bring disorder to the world through dictatorships
Communism would gain popularity and threaten freedom
Capitalism would threaten the authority of politicians
Capitalism promotes a free economy and communism calls for a completely controlled economy.
True
False
Truman's Pledge to help any foreign country to fight communism is know as ...
The U.S. Pledge against Communism
President Doctrine
Marshall Plan
Truman Doctrine
Each of the rules in North and South Korea deemed themselves the true rulers of all of Korea.
True
False
With the nuclear weapons growing, experts said for every person killed by a nuclear blast, four more would die from _______________ fallout.
War
Radiation
Physical Destruction
Communist
What should you do if you hear a nuclear bomb warning?
Continue on as if nothing is happening
Run & Hide
Duck & Cover
Stop & Look
What was the name of the spy plane that was shot down in Russia air way? This plane was believed to fly so high and so fast that it could fly completely undetected. However, this was proven untrue as the Russian shot it down.
U2
B7
F5
U25
