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Cold War Vocabulary
Test Description: Cold War Vocab List
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Superpower
A
an extremely powerful nation
B
separate
C
control of the government by the people
D
establish, build up
2) Occupation
A
weapons
B
North Atlantic Treaty Organization, formed for the purpose of collective defense
C
to control
D
the concept of a classless society with common ownership of property
3) Institute
A
interfere, get in the middle of
B
limit or confine
C
agreement to temporarily end fighting
D
establish, build up
4) Marshall Plan
A
wellbeing and success
B
1950s/1960s theory that if one country fell to communism, neighboring counties would also fall to communism
C
limit or confine
D
program for U.S. aid for the reconstruction of Europe after WWII
5) Communism
A
material possessions
B
an extremely powerful nation
C
the concept of a classless society with common ownership of property
D
control of the government by the people
6) Partition
A
a standstill; no one wins
B
Separate
C
interfere, get in the middle of
D
international organization formed to promote international peace, security, and cooperation
7) Self-government
A
control of the government by the people
B
economic system in which the production of goods and services are privately owned
C
beliefs
D
prevent the passage of ships in or out of a harbor
8) United Nations
A
the state of tension between the U.S. and the Soviet Union without actual fighting—dividing the world into two camps
B
1950s/1960s theory that if one country fell to communism, neighboring counties would also fall to communism
C
to control
D
international organization formed to promote international peace, security, and cooperation
9) Prosperity
A
wellbeing and success
B
North Atlantic Treaty Organization, formed for the purpose of collective defense
C
a standstill; no one wins
D
separate
10) Consumer Goods
A
organization formed by Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and the USSR for collective defense
B
limit or confine
C
material possessions
D
agreement to temporarily end fighting
11) NATO
A
prevent the passage of ships in or out of a harbor
B
economic system in which the production of goods and services are privately owned
C
North Atlantic Treaty Organization, formed for the purpose of collective defense
D
the concept of a classless society with common ownership of property
12) Warsaw Pact
A
establish, build up
B
organization formed by Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and the USSR for collective defense
C
interfere, get in the middle of
D
separate
13) Arms
A
interfere, get in the middle of
B
Weapons
C
control of the government by the people
D
a standstill; no one wins
14) Stalemate
A
interfere, get in the middle of
B
wellbeing and success
C
a standstill; no one wins
D
an extremely powerful nation
15) Blockade
A
agreement to temporarily end fighting
B
the state of tension between the U.S. and the Soviet Union without actual fighting—dividing the world into two camps
C
prevent the passage of ships in or out of a harbor
D
organization formed by Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and the USSR for collective defense
16) Intervene
A
interfere, get in the middle of
B
wellbeing and success
C
agreement to temporarily end fighting
D
the concept of a classless society with common ownership of property
17) Domino Theory
A
program for U.S. aid for the reconstruction of Europe after WWII
B
international organization formed to promote international peace, security, and cooperation
C
economic system in which the production of goods and services are privately owned
D
1950s/1960s theory that if one country fell to communism, neighboring counties would also fall to communism
18) Cease-Fire
A
an extremely powerful nation
B
establish, build up
C
control of the government by the people
D
agreement to temporarily end fighting
19) Cold War
A
North Atlantic Treaty Organization, formed for the purpose of collective defense
B
economic system in which the production of goods and services are privately owned
C
the state of tension between the U.S. and the Soviet Union without actual fighting—dividing the world into two camps
D
interfere, get in the middle of
20) Ideology
A
beliefs
B
agreement to temporarily end fighting
C
economic system in which the production of goods and services are privately owned
D
limit or confine
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