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WH2: Section 12 review

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Soviet Union occupied _after World War II.

a)

West Germany

b)

East Germany

c)

Japan

d)

Italy

2.

The Cold War was characterized by ideological competition between ? and ?

a)

Communism, Socialism

b)

Soviet Union, United States

c)

Axis and Allies

d)

Republicans and Democrats

3.

What is another name for the Truman Doctrine?

a)

Decolonization

b)

Containment

c)

Monroe Doctrine

d)

Balance of Power

4.

What was the goal of Containment / Truman Doctrine?

a)

prevent the outbreak of WWII

b)

promote international trade

c)

stop the spread of capitalism

d)

stop the spread of Communism

5.

Deterrence is a policy that deals with

a)

the prevention of nuclear warfare

b)

the promotion of globalization

c)

the act of civil disobedience

d)

the implementation of segregation laws

6.

Which of the following events symbolized the ending of the Cold War?

a)

the Stock Market Crash

b)

the development of the atomic bomb

c)

the Korean War

d)

the Fall of the Berlin Wall

7.

Both U.S. president Kennedy and Soviet leader Khrushchev were involved in

a)

the Chinese Civil War

b)

the construction of the Suez Canal

c)

the Cuban Missile Crisis

d)

the collapse of the Soviet Union

8.

Which of the following is a cause of the Cold War?

a)

leadership of Mikhail Gorbachev

b)

development of the atomic bomb

c)

implementation of apartheid laws

d)

Open Door Policy in China

9.

Ma Zedong was...

a)

Communist leader of China

b)

Communist leader of Vietnam

c)

Nationalist leader of China

d)

Communist leader of North Korea

10.

What is the American fear that if one country falls to communism, all of its neighbors will fall too...

a)

Domino Theory

b)

Deterrence

c)

Detente

d)

Passive Resistance

11.

Margaret Thatcher forged a strong relationship between the United Kingdom and...

a)

the Soviet Union

b)

China

c)

the United States

d)

Argentina

12.

What do U.S president Reagan and Soviet leader Gorbachev have in common?

a)

they both fueled the Cuban Missile Crisis

b)

the both helped end the Cold War

c)

they both supported communist ideas

d)

they both lead their countries in the Vietnam War