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WorksheetsThe Cold War Summative NES
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
The United States defended democratic South Korea from communist North Korea.
True
False
Why was the Berlin Wall created?
to show tourists where to find the borders of East & West Berlin
to give food and supplies to Berlin
to keep democratic West Berlin away from communist East Berlin
to punish the people who lived in West Berlin and were free
The U.S. wanted to help train the South Korean troops to defeat North Korea.
True
False
Which correctly describes the Soviet Union during the Cold War?
The Soviet Union had a democratic government.
The Soviet Union had a communist government
The Soviet Union believed its citizens had rights and freedoms
The Soviet Union gave citizens food
What is the invisible line that separated communist Eastern Europe from democratic Western Europe?
No Man's Land
Iron Wall
Iron Curtain
Berlin Wall
What is the political and economic system where the government owns ALL businesses and land. Citizens have very little individuality?
democracy
The Berlin Airlift
communism
NATO
What was the drop that helped people living in East Berlin?
Berlin Wall
Berlin Airlift
VJ Day
Communist Containment Policy
The U.S. defended communist North Korea from democratic South Korea.
True
False
The U.S. sent goods and materials to the South Korean troops instead of fighting.
True
False
Which country controlled East Berlin?
Cuba
Korea
United States
The Soviet Union
Who was the senator that told Americans to report anyone (neighbor, friend, family) if they suspected that person was a communist?
Dwight Eisnenhower
Joseph McCarthy
Harry S. Truman
Richard Nixon
Who was the President of the United States during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Ronald Reagan
John F. Kennedy
Lydon B. Johnson
Thomas Jeffereson
During which event did the United States and the Soviet Union come the closet to nuclear war?
Vietnam War
WWII
Cuban Missile Crisis
Korean War
The U.S. fought the Soviet Union during the Korean War.
True
False
What was the reason that the U.S. got involved in the Vietnam War?
To stop the spread of communism
to gain control of Vietnam
to get recognition as being a world super power
to start WWIII
