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Unit 7 Cold War Review
Test Description: Cold War
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during part of the Cold War?
A
McCarthy
B
Johnson
C
Kennedy
D
Khrushchev
2) The time in which the Soviet Union and the United States tried to make as many nuclear weapons as possible is known as the
A
arms race
B
weapons competition
C
Cold War
D
space race
3) Under which form of government did people have a better standard of living and political freedoms?
A
communist
B
neither
C
it was the same
D
democracy
4) The goal of the Soviet Union during the Cold War was to
A
spread democracy
B
prevent future wars
C
spread communism
D
better the lives of people in Eastern Europe
5) The alliance of Eastern European countries and the Soviet Union formed during the Cold War was known as
A
League of Nations
B
NATO
C
United Nations
D
Warsaw Pact
6) What happened to Korea as a result of the Korean War?
A
it became a colony of the Soviet Union
B
it was separated into two separate countries.
C
it was reunited as a democratic country
D
it was reunited as a communist country
7) The Cuban Missile Crisis ALMOST resulted in
A
nuclear war
B
the reduction of nuclear weapons
C
Khrushchev and Kennedy becoming best friends
D
the US surrendering to the Soviet Union
8) Which side of the Iron Curtain had better economic opportunities and political freedoms?
A
They were the same.
B
Eastern Europe
C
Western Europe
9) The Vietnam War and Korean War are considered proxy wars of which larger conflict?
A
WWI
B
Civil War
C
Cold War
D
WWII
10) Who led the Red Scare in America, which was a time of fear in America that Soviet spies were coming into the country.
A
Kennedy
B
McCarthy
C
Krushchev
D
Stalin
11) Why did we participate in the Berlin Airlift?
A
to keep the Soviet Union from making West Berlin communist.
B
we felt bad for the German people
C
to help make West Berlin communist
D
we were forced to because of the United Nations
12) What was the Iron Curtain?
A
Wall built between East and West Germany
B
Wall built between East and West Europe
C
an imaginary line dividing Eastern and Western Europe
D
wall built between East and West Berlin
13) Why was the Berlin Wall built?
A
to keep communist out of West Berlin
B
to have a way to protect the people from East Berlin
C
to keep people from West Berlin from fleeing to East Berlin
D
to keep people from East Berlin from fleeing to West Berlin
14) The Vietnam War ended when
A
the US withdrew from Vietnam
B
the US surrendered to North Vietnam
C
the communist were defeated
D
the US took away all nuclear weapons from Vietnam
15) Cuba was a good location for the Soviet Union to place nuclear weapons because
A
of its close location to America
B
the Soviet Union wanted to defeat Cuba
C
most people in Cuba were from the Soviet Union
D
Cuba had a democratic government
16) The Berlin airlift was successful because
A
all citizens in West Berlin were removed
B
it destroyed the Berlin Wall.
C
communism was defeated in Eastern Europe
D
people were kept from starviing
17) The Vietnam War resulted in
A
South Vietnam winning and Vietnam becoming democratic
B
The US taking over Vietnam
C
North Vietnam winning and Vietnam becoming communist
D
Vietnam remaining two separate countries.
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