Honors Cold War Intro Question Preview (ID: 40854)


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Which nation launched Sputnik I into orbit around the Earth.
a) USSR
b) US
c) UN
d) Germany

The competition to beat the Soviets into space was called...
a) Arms Race
b) NASA
c) Atoms for Peace
d) Space Race

People built these things in their backyards and basements to protect themselves during the Cold War.
a) Containment Zones
b) Bomb Shelters
c) Truman Shields
d) Hoovervilles

The specific plan to keep Communism from spreading, focused on Greece and Turkey, but included other areas.
a) Truman Plan
b) Marshall Plan
c) Dawes Plan
d) Containment

This was the first man-made object placed in orbit around the Earth.
a) Explorer I
b) V-1
c) Sputnik I
d) Daedalus I

The policy of the US trying to have more weapons than the Soviet Union was called...
a) Space Race
b) Brinksmanship
c) Arms Race
d) Containment

Which country launched Explorer I into orbit around the Earth?
a) Soviet Union
b) Germany
c) United Nations
d) United States

The general US Policy that attempted to keep Communism from spreading was called...
a) Berlin Wall
b) Containment
c) Interventionism
d) Brinksmanship

The Soviets resented the US for this reason...
a) Not being included in International community before WWII.
b) the delayed Allied invasion of France during WWII.
c) Not telling them about the Atomic Bomb until later.
d) All of these reasons.

The plan to bolster European economies after WWII.
a) Truman Doctrine
b) Marshall Plan
c) Dawes Plan
d) Western European Economic Recoveyr Zone

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