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WorksheetsCold War Review
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 16mins
Which of the following contributed to the start of the cold war? (More than 1 option)
Ideological differences before WWII
Korean War
Distrust that grew during the WWII grand alliance
Worsening relations between USA and USSR after WWII
The political ideology that the USSR subscribed to is (a)
The political ideology that the USA subscribed to is (a)
Which of the following contributed to the USA's implementation of the containment policy?
Kennan's Long Telegram
Truman's Long Telegram
Churchill's iron curtain speech
Truman's Doctrine
The Truman Doctrine was meant for (a) and Greece.
What are the reasons for the USA to roll out the Truman Doctrine as part of the containment policy?
They wanted to help rebuild the economies of Greece and Turkey
They wanted to reduce the attractiveness of communism in these countries
They wanted to takeover Greece and Turkey
They wanted to make sure communism does not spread outside of Greece and Turkey
What type of aid did the Truman Doctrine provide to Turkey and Greece?
digital
political
military
social
economic
What is the difference between the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan?
The Marshall Plan was extended to the rest of Europe while the Truman Doctrine did not
The Marshall Plan gave military aid while the Truman Doctrine gave economic aid
The Marshall Plan failed while the Truman Doctrine succeeded
The Marshall Plan was extended even to Eastern European communist countries.
True
False
The Marshall Plan caused Stalin to create (a) and Cominform to counter the effects of the Marshall Plan.
What is the purpose of COMECON?
To unite the militaries of the Soviet satellite states
To unite the people of the Soviet satellite states
To unite the economies of the Soviet satellite states
With Europe being divided into two economic spheres of influence, Europe is also becoming more b_-p (a)
What happened during the Berlin blockade?
Stalin arrested the people who worked for the western powers in West Berlin
Stalin cut off all land and water pathways to cut food supplies and electricity between Germany and West Berlin
Stalin invaded West Berlin to chase the Western powers out of Berlin
Stalin invaded the rest of Western Germany to force the Western powers out of Germany
What happened during the Berlin Airlift?
Western powers flew supplies into Western Berlin to counter USSR's blockade of Berlin
Western powers flew into East Germany to bomb the cities in East Germany so as to stop the Berlin Blockade
Unhappy with just the blockade, Stalin order planes to fly to West Germany to bomb the cities there
Which of the following are the impacts caused by the Berlin Blockade?
Humiliated the Soviet Union
Boosted credibility of the Western powers
Caused East Berliners to riot against the Soviet Union
Led to the formal division of Germany between superpowers
Which of the following are military alliances that were created during the Cold War?
COMECON
NATO
Warsaw Pact
United Nations
What is the purpose of NATO?
To prepare to invade other countries
To maintain world peace
To resolve conflicts between different nations
To commit USA to the defence of the countries in it
Which of the following events made it more likely for Stalin to approve of North Korea's invasion of South Korea?
NSC-68 report
Soviet explosion of the atomic bomb
Rise of communist China
USA's decision to leave Korea out of the American defensive perimeter
Which of the following made the Korean War a civil war?
The local leaders requesting for military aid from their supporting superpowers
Border clashes between North and South Korea
China's entry into the Korean War
The signing of the armistice to stop the fighting
Which of the following statement(s) is/are true?
North Korea started the invasion of the South
USA encourage the South Koreans to start the border clashes
MacArthur was given the permission to push further north into North Korea
China joined in the Korean War since the very beginning
China entered the Korean War when...
UN troops continued to push towards the Yalu River despite warnings
UN troops crossed the 38th parallel
North Korea successfully pushed South Korean troops to Busan
North Korea started the invasion
The armistice was pretty much forced upon both North and South Korea - True or False?
True
False
