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Unit 8 The Beginning Of The Cold War

Test Description: Regents multiple choice questions pertaining to the beginning of the Cold War.

Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.

1) After World War II, a key reason the Soviet Union established satellite nations in Eastern Europe was to

Aexpand trade opportunities with Western Europe Bease tensions with the Chinese government Cmaintain freedom of the seas Dprotect its western border from attack

2) The purpose of the Marshall Plan after World War II was to

Apromote the spread of militarism Brebuild national economies to stabilize governments Cstrengthen the alliances that had won the war Dforce the losing nations to help areas destroyed in the war

3) What was a major reason for the formation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in 1949?

Ato resist Soviet aggression Bto support the blockade of Berlin Cto strengthen communist governments Dto control European trade

4) Which event illustrates the policy of containment?

ANuremberg Trials BHungarian revolt Claunching of Sputnik Dnaval blockade of Cuba

5) Under communism in the former Soviet Union, people were required to

Aput the interests of the state before individual gain Bhonor their ancestors and religious traditions Creject modern technology Dlimit the size of their families

6) The Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan were designed to

Aprevent Iraq's takeover of Kuwait Bend German demands for the Sudetenland Crestore democratic rule in Haiti Dpromote economic and political stability in Europe

7) The purpose of the Marshall Plan was to

Aprovide military aid to Middle Eastern allies Brestore Japanese economic development Cprovide for economic recovery in Western Europe Dassure nationalist success in the Chinese civil war

8) In the 30 years after World War II, which area was most influenced by the Soviet Union?

ASoutheast Asia BNorth Africa CCentral America DEastern Europe

9) After World War II, the Soviet Union established satellites in Eastern Europe to

Aexpand its own political power Bprevent the rise of new socialist regimes Cpromote constitutional democracy Dpersuade Western Europe to abandon military alliances

10) The expansion of communism into Eastern Europe was a direct result of

Athe Napoleonic Wars BWorld War I CWorld War II Dthe Crimean War

11) Communist governments were established in most nations of Eastern Europe shortly after World War II because

Acommunist governments were able to significantly increase agricultural productivity Bthe region had a long tradition of strong communist parties Cthe Soviet Union used military and diplomatic pressures to install these governments Dmembers of the Communist Party won free elections in these nations

12) Which statement best describes most Eastern European countries immediately after World War II?

AThey adopted democratic reforms in their political systems BThey became dependent on aid provided by the Marshall Plan CThey emerged as world economic powers DThey became satellite states of the Soviet Union.

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