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WorksheetsCold War Review
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Why was the Berlin Airlift considered a victory for the West in the Cold War?
The airlift symbolized Great Britain's support of U.S. foreign policy.
The airlift symbolized Soviet control of West German airspace.
The airlift symbolized popular resistance to further Soviet expansion in Europe.
The airlift symbolized the Soviet Union's desire to avoid confrontation.
During the Cold War, the United States adopted the ___________________ in order to stop the spread of communism around the world.
Domino Theory
Expansionist Policy
Policy of containment
Marshall Plan
Nations that were aligned with, but also under the influence and pressure of, the Soviet Union were called--
European Nations
NATO
Warsaw Pact
Satellite Nations
Which foreign policy promised to help countries resisting Communist takeover?
Marshall Plan
Iron Curtain
Truman Doctrine
Massive Retaliation
Which of the following foreign policies gave financial aid to European nations to rebuild after WWII?
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan
Warsaw Pact
Domino Theory
McCarthyism has become known as
The Blue Monster
The Witch Hunt
The Red Scare
The Red Death
What was the main goal of McCarthyism?
To remove potential communist from state positions
The idea to protect European nations from the spread of communism.
To bring early attention to Ronald Reagan (Pre Political Career)
The attacks, often unsubstantiated, by Senator Joseph and others on people suspected of being Communists
What parallel line divides North and South Korea?
17th
48th
15th
38th
How did the Korean War end?
In a stalemate- with a ceasefire
With the Russians driving out the American troops
In a win for the Chinese & South Koreans
With Nationalist retreat to the Sea of Japan
What was the incident where an American plane had entered soviet airspace, crashed, and led to his imprisonment for 10 years.
U2 incident
Cuban Missile Crisis
Berlin Airlift
Bay of Pigs invasion
What did Kennedy's "flexible response" plan call for?
a buildup of nuclear weapons
a buildup of conventional weapons
a reduction of military bases
a reduction of the Special Forces
Linked the Soviet Union with seven other communist Eastern European countries.
NATO
Warsaw Pact
continuing the policy of containment, the president agreed to send aid to any Middle Eastern country that needed to stop the spread of communism
Truman Doctrine
Eisenhower Doctrine
Kennedy Doctrine
Johnson Doctrine
What Was The Berlin Wall
It Was By Germans
It Divided Berlin In Half
Berlin Was An Important City
Germany's Capital Is Berlin
Who Controlled East Germany
France
U.S.A
Soviet Union
Britain
What Was East Germany?
A Satellite State To The Soviet Union
A Puppet To The United States Of America
A Failed Fascist Country
A Puppet Of Britain
What Was The Berlin Wall?
A Wall That Keeps The North Germans Inside North Berlin
A Wall That Keeps The East Germans Inside East Berlin and the West out of the Communist East Berlin.
A Wall That Keeps The West Germans Inside West Berlin
A Wall That Keeps The South Germans Inside South Berlin
A phone line was set up for emergencies for the two leaders to communicate to avoid a crisis in the future.
The Direct Line
Hotline
Radio
The ____________ cut off Eastern Europe (Communist) from the West (Capitalist) metaphorically speaking.
The Marshall Plan
The Berlin Airlift
WWII
The Iron Curtain
What was the purpose of Kennedy's Alliance for Progress program?
to make him well liked in Europe
offer aid to Latin-American countries
help poor people in the US
work with some countries to take over others
policy of using non-nuclear weapons to fight a war
flexible response
cuban missile crisis
berlin crisis
bay of pigs
Ruler of Cuba during Kennedy's presidency
Fidel Castro
Miguel Díaz-Canel
jose marti
Thurgood Marshall
Direct phone line between the white house and the kremlin
hot line
red button
direct line
speed dial
barrier built to keep East Germans from fleeing to West Berlin
Berlin Wall
Iron Curtain
Great Wall of China
The campaign program advocated by JFK in the 1960 election. He promised to revitalize the stagnant economy and enact reform legislation in education, health care, and civil rights. Kennedy’s broad vision of progress for the U.S.
New Frontier
Great Society
The Marshall Support
Kennedy's Success Plan
Failed CIA operation in April 1961 to overthrow Castro and take over Cuba using Cuban exiles.
bay of pigs
cuban missile crisis
berlin crisis
What was one of the purposes of the CIA in the 1950s?
Operations to weaken or overthrow governments in NATO.
Opportunities for average Americans to utilize programs to aid them.
Covert or secret, operations to weaken or overthrow governments unfriendly to the United States
Operations to empower southern governements.
How does the Cuban Missile Crisis end?
The Soviets take the nuclear weapons out of Cuba; The US take Nukes out of Italy.
The Soviets take the nuclear weapons out of Canada; The US take Nukes out of Illinois.
The Soviets take the nuclear weapons out of Korea; The US take Nukes out of Britain.
The Soviets take the nuclear weapons out of Cuba; The US take Nukes out of Turkey.
