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What is Capitalism?
a) An economic system in which farms and businesses are privately owned by individuals with money or capital.
b) he US policy of fighting the spread of communism by limiting it to countries where it already existed.
c) An economic system in which workers run farms and businesses for the benefit of everyone.
d)

What is Communism?
a) An economic system in which workers run farms and businesses for the benefit of everyone.
b) An economic system in which farms and businesses are privately owned by individuals with money or capital.
c) The US policy of fighting the spread of communism by limiting it to countries where it already existed.
d)

What was containment?
a) The US policy of fighting the spread of communism by limiting it to countries where it already existed.
b) An economic system in which farms and businesses are privately owned by individuals with money or capital.
c) An economic system in which workers run farms and businesses for the benefit of everyone.
d)

What happened to Germany after WWII?
a) It was divided in two. Soviets controlled East Germany, and America, British, and the French controlled West Germany.
b) It was destroyed and wasn’t part of the Cold War.
c) It supported America and its allies in the region.
d)

What happened to the capital city of Berlin?
a) It was located in East Germany and was also divided.
b) It fell to Chinese invaders.
c) The whole city became a memorial of WWII.
d)

What was McCarthyism?
a) The practice of publicly accusing people of being disloyal with little or no evidence.
b) A competition to develop and manufacture more and more powerful weapons.
c) When the superpowers backed different sides that acted as substitutes for the superpowers themselves.
d)

What was the Nuclear Arms Race?
a) A competition to develop and manufacture more and more powerful weapons.
b) The practice of publicly accusing people of being disloyal with little or no evidence.
c) When the superpowers backed different sides that acted as substitutes for the superpowers themselves.
d)

What were Proxy Wars?
a) When the superpowers backed different sides that acted as substitutes for the superpowers themselves.
b) The practice of publicly accusing people of being disloyal with little or no evidence.
c) A competition to develop and manufacture more and more powerful weapons.
d)

The Cold War was a military and political rivalry between the superpowers that
a) Stopped just short of a superpower shooting war.
b) Led to the founding of the United Nations.
c) Ended shortly after WWII.
d)

During the Cold War, the Third World was made up of the
a) Less-developed nations of Asia, Latin America, and Africa.
b) Soviet Union and its allies.
c) United States and its allies.
d)

The MOST IMPORTANT purpose of the U.S. containment policy was to
a) Stop the expansion of communism after World War II.
b) Limit the spread of atomic weapons after World War II.
c) Promote democracy worldwide after World War II.
d)

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was formed to protect and defend the
a) United States and its European allies.
b) Soviet Union and its European allies.
c) Members of the United Nations.
d)

The Cuban Missile Crisis ended with
a) A peaceful agreement to remove Soviet missiles from Cuba.
b) A permanent naval blockade of Cuba.
c) U.S. air strikes against Cuban missile sites.
d)

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