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Cold War
Test Description: Cold War Review
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1) What two superpowers emerged from World War 2?
A
Soviet Union and United States
B
Soviet Union and Germany
2) What did the Soviet Union fail to do after the Yalta Conference?
A
Free elections in Europe
B
Divide Germany
3) What type of government was the Soviet Union trying to spread throughout Europe?
A
Communist
B
Democracy
4) Winston Churchill warned the world about the ____ dividing Communist and Democratic countries in Europe.
A
Berlin Wall
B
Iron Curtain
5) What did Allied countries, like the U.S, do for countries that promised not to be Communist?
A
protected them from the Soviet Union
B
gave money to rebuild
6) Why was it called a Cold War?
A
Neither side ever fired a shot
B
It was during the winter
7) What was the arms race?
A
Both countries trying to influence other countries to have the same type of government
B
Both sides stock piling weapons
8) What happened to Germany to ensure they didn't regain power?
A
It was divided into four allied controlled sections
B
They had to repay war debt
9) Why did the Soviets blockade Berlin?
A
To drive other countries out of the city
B
To block communist threats
10) West Berlin was _____
A
Communist
B
Democratic
11) Where did Soviets send missiles to?
A
United States
B
Florida
C
Cuba
D
Turkey
12) What did JFK do in response to the Cuban Missile Crisis?
A
Sent troops to Florida
B
Warned that any act against the U.S would be considered an act of war
C
Blockaded Cuba
D
All of the above
13) Who was Joseph McCarthy?
A
A writer
B
A Soviet leader who wanted to spread Communism
C
A senator who claimed several Americans were Communists
D
U.S President
14) Who was Nikita Khrushchev?
A
A writer
B
A Soviet leader who wanted to spread Communism
C
A senator who claimed several Americans were Communists
D
U.S President
15) How did the Cuban Missile Crisis end?
A
U.S removed their missiles and the Soviets promised not to invade Cuba
B
Soviets removed their missiles and the U.S promised not to invade Cuba
16) Which part of Vietnam was communist?
A
North
B
South
C
East
D
West
17) Many people believed that if Vietnam became communist, all of Southeast Asia would soon come under Communist control, this was known as....
A
Communist Theory
B
Communist Spread
C
Domino Theory
D
Red Scare
18) What happened after the Vietnam War?
A
South Vietnam took control of North Vietnam
B
Without US support, North Vietnam took control of South Vietnam in 1975
C
North Vietnam remained Communist and South Vietnam remained not Communist
19) All American people were in support of the Vietnam War
A
False
B
True
20) What is a proxy war?
A
is a war instigated by opposing powers who do not fight against each other directly
B
a highly protested war
C
a war with no winner
D
a non physical war
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