WorksheetsCold War Review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The most powerful nations after WW2 were ________________ and_______________________.
The United States and China
The United States and The Soviet Union
The United States and Great Britain
The United States and Australia
Winston Churchill used the term Iron Curtain to describe _________________________.
the division of Eastern and Western Europe
the division of Eastern and Western United States
the division of Eastern and Western Poland
The Cold War Begins: Choose all of the following that are true about this war.
fought with words
fought with many weapons
fought with money
fought with the threat of weapons
In 1948, the Soviets blocked ALL supplies from getting into West Berlin. How did the U.S. and the other Allies manage to still get supplies into West Berlin?
train
boat
plane
bicycles
In 1949 the United States and European countries worked together to form an alliance for protection against Communist aggression called N.A.T.O. What does N.A.T.O stand for?
National Alliance Traffic Organization
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
North American Traffic Organization
National Airlift Traffic Organization
In response to NATO, the Soviet Union and its allies formed a defense known as the _______________ _____________.
Warsaw Pact
Soviet Treaty
Warsaw Treaty
Soviet Pact
What was the name of the war where the northern country remained communist and the southern country remained non-communist (hint: 38th parallel)
Cold War
Korean War
Vietnam War
Communist War
Protests and propaganda posters were used by Americans to show that they were unhappy about this war (hint: this country fell to communism)
Vietnam War
Communist War
Korean War
Cold War
What was the name of the event in 1962 when the U.S. discovered that the Soviet Union had missiles in Cuba?
Space Missile Crisis
Berlin Missile Crisis
Cuban Missile Crisis
U.S. Missile Crisis
What was the United States goal during the Cold War?
divide East and West Europe
spread communism
stop the spread of capitalism
stop the spread of communism
