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U.S. History - Unit 10 (SSUSH20a)
Test Description: The Beginning of the Cold War
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) After World War II, the Soviet Union controlled:
A
the eastern half of Europe
B
the western half of Europe
C
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D
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2) The Cold War lasted between:
A
1965 and 2003
B
1929 and 2001
C
1919 and 1945
D
1945 and 1991
3) The Truman Doctrine was created after revolutions in:
A
West and East Germany
B
China and Korea
C
Greece and Turkey
D
Egypt and Sudan
4) The policy of containment was the idea of:
A
stimulating growth in the economies of eastern Europe
B
helping the communists take over nations in sub-Saharan Africa
C
stopping the spread of communism
D
rebuilding Japan with an emperor in power
5) NATO was created for the mutual defense of:
A
Latin America
B
western Europe
C
the Middle East
D
eastern Europe
6) The Marshall Plan rewarded European nations that were:
A
destroyed by the Nazis during World War II
B
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C
open for democracy and free-market economics
D
giving financial aid to the U.S.
7) Which group took power in China by October 1949?
A
Chiang Kai-shek and the Nationalists
B
Mao Zedong and the Communists
C
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D
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8) After Mao Zedong took power in China, the U.S. feared:
A
the Soviets starting a war against China
B
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C
China would launch nuclear weapons against Japan
D
that other nations in Asia may fall to communism
9) Who led Communist forces during the Korean War?
A
Kim Il-sung
B
Joseph Stalin
C
Chiang Kai-shek
D
Mao Zedong
10) What was the 38th Parallel?
A
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B
the boundary between North and South Korea
C
a line of longitude between China and Japan
D
the dividing line between China and the Soviet Union
11) The two main opponents during the Cold War were:
A
East and West Germany
B
North and South Korea
C
the U.S. and Soviet Union
D
Japan and China
12) After World War II, Harry S. Truman wanted to:
A
attack the Soviet Union
B
start wars with both China and India
C
rebuild Europe while resisting communism
D
return to the policy of isolationism
13) The Truman Doctrine was established to:
A
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B
prevent weakened areas of Europe from falling to communism
C
set up trade networks with eastern Europe
D
prevent the communists from taking over northern Africa
14) The Marshall Plan provided assistance to:
A
communists in China
B
the Soviet Union
C
nations in western Europe
D
countries in eastern Europe
15) The Truman Doctrine found more success in:
A
Asia
B
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C
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D
Europe
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