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WorksheetsWH Early Cold War & Proxy Wars
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which collection of ideologies best represents the USSR?
Socialism, Totalitarianism, Equality, Collectivism
Socialism, Democracy , Equality, Collectivism
Capitalism, Democracy, Equality, Individualism
Capitalism, Democracy, Freedom, Individualism
Which collection of ideologies best represents the US?
Socialism, Totalitarianism, Equality, Collectivism
Socialism, Democracy , Equality, Collectivism
Capitalism, Democracy, Equality, Individualism
Capitalism, Democracy, Freedom, Individualism
What is the period of worldwide rivalry between the US and USSR from 1945 to 1990.
Freezing Conflict
Cold War
Warm War
Global Stressy Chilly Time
Churchill warned that the Soviet Union was installing communist governments in Eastern Europe and crushing all political opposition creating a barrier between the East and West. What did he call this?
Iron Curtain
Steel Curtain
Bronze Curtain
Red Curtain
Which of the following is the US's overarching goal to keep Communism in the USSR, stopping its spread
Which of the following is the US foreign policy commitment to containment, in which the US provided political, economic, and military assistance to nations fighting communism?
Monroe Doctrine
Eisenhower Doctrine
Marshall Plan
Truman Doctrine
Which of the following was a US program that gave money to countries struggling to resist communism that had to be spent through US businesses
Monroe Doctrine
Eisenhower Doctrine
Marshall Plan
Truman Doctrine
On June 24, 1948 the Soviets isolated the western portion of Berlin to deter western powers from supporting west Berlin. The US response to this was the ____________________ in which the Allies flew goods over the blockade into west Berlin.
Berlin Blockage
Berlin Airlift
Die deutsche Meisterstrategie zur Beendigung der Blockade durch Freundschaft
German Stoppage
What does NATO stand for?
North American Treaty Organization
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
National Atlantic Treaty Organization
Northern Atlantic Trade Organization
Which country was NOT a member of NATO
US
USSR
Turkey
Portugal
What was the Warsaw Pact?
A trade agreement between Western European countries
A peace treaty signed after World War II
A political and military alliance formed by the Soviet Union and Eastern European countries in response to NATO.
An economic alliance between the United States and Canada
What is a proxy war?
A conflict where two countries directly engage in combat.
A conflict where two opposing countries support combatants that serve their interests instead of waging war directly.
A conflict where two countries try to create the most powerful proxies to use in place of cards they can't afford due to scalpers in the Pokémon market.
A conflict where two countries share resources openly.
Which proxy war ended in essentially the same position it started, both politically and geographically?
Korean War
Vietnam War
Chinese Civil War
Soviet-Afghan War
A Proxy War in which country led to the Communist North conquering the South? It then invading its neighbor, putting a stop to a genocide from a totalitarian government?
Vietnam
China
Korea
Afghanistan
Which of the following is NOT true about Mao Zedong's Regime in China?
He gained support from working-class people and women by promoting land reforms and gender equality
Tens of millions of people died under his rule, largely due to famine caused by policies like the Great Leap Forward.
The Great Leap Forward was a successful economic plan that rapidly industrialized China and improved living conditions.
He oversaw the Cultural Revolution, which was a purge of opponents that led to chaos, violence, persecution, cultural destruction, and economic collapse.
