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What was the purpose of the United Nations?
a) To punish Germany for instigating World War II.
b) To find peaceful solutions to conflicts between countries.
c) To encourage communist governments in countries.
d) To enforce new laws made by the United States after WWII.

Fear of communist takeover one country after another
a) Checker game
b) Domino Theory
c) Polar melt
d) Island hopping

NATO is the western Allies, what was the communist group called?
a) Block nations
b) Warsaw Pact
c) Cuban Alliance
d) Satellite Nations

Country in the western hemisphere that fell to communism
a) China
b) VIetnam
c) Hungary
d) Cuba

What year did the Cold War end?
a) 1989
b) 1990
c) 1991
d) 1992

How did the Allies keep West Berlin after the USSR cut off its supplies?
a) Berlin Wall
b) Berlin Airlift
c) Berlin War
d) Berlin Miracle

What caused the U.S to defend South Korea against the North?
a) Containment
b) Part of the League of Nations
c) Free all of Korea
d) All of the above

Why is the Cuban Missile Crisis considered the height of the Cold War?
a) It won the Cold War for America
b) It ended the space race
c) closest the world has come to nuclear war
d) all of the above

Why did the Soviet Union build the Berlin Wall?
a) Keep the Allies out
b) Stop People from leaving the Iron Curtain
c) Keep the Allies in
d) Spread Communism

What was the Truman Doctrine?
a) aid given to any countries threatened by communism
b) the Lend-Lease Ac
c) allowing communism to spread
d) building more nukes

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