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WorksheetsCold War Review
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 13mins
What terms or concepts do you associate with the Cold War?
Organize the countries according to their alignment during the Cold War
France
West Germany
Switzerland
Spain
Soviet Union
Poland
Czechoslovakia
East Germany (GDR)
Italy
Sort these traits into the Western Sphere and Soviet (Eastern) Sphere
Communist-leaning governments
Democratic governments
Capitalist (free-market) economy
Command economy
Multi-party politics
Single-party system
Promoted religion (Christianity)
Restricted religion
Match the event to the correct year
Cuban Missile Crisis
1922
Soviet Union is established
1962
First satellite "Sputnik" is launched
1957
The Soviet Union collapses
1989
The Berlin Wall comes down
1991
The Socialist revolutionaries in Russia, that later became the Communist Party, were called the
Trotskyists
Bolsheviks
White Army
Moscow Crew
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during World War II?
Vladimir Lenin
Nikita Khrushchev
Mikhail Gorbachev
Joseph Stalin
The US policy of providing funds to European countries, to help them recover from World War II, was known as the
Marshall Plan
Truman Doctrine
Berlin Partition
Containment Policy
Why did Joseph Stalin and Soviet states refuse to participate in the Marshall Plan?
The Soviet Union was already getting money from China
It was designed to boost free-market economies
The Soviet Union wasn't economically affected by World War II
The Marshall Plan only gave aid to the United Kingdom and France
What were the four original states of the Soviet Union? (a) (b) (c) (d)
In the 1980s, the Soviet Union allowed a policy of more political openness/freedom. This was called
Marxism
Perestroika
Glasnost
Domino Effect
After the Soviet Union dissolved, how many countries were formed?
4
7
12
15
(Extra Credit) Who is this?
Yuri Gagarin
Mikhail Gorbachev
Vladimir Putin
Ivan IV ("The Terrible")
