Cold War Chapter 18 Gibson
- 1.The "Iron Curtain" was a phrase said by whom discribing Europe?
- A.
FDR
- B.
Joseph Stalin
- C.
Churchill
- D.
Truman
- 2.What policy stated that the "United States must support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjagation by armed minorities or by outside pressures"?
- A.
Marshal Plan
- B.
The Yalta Conference
- C.
The Truman Doctrine
- D.
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization
- 3.What was the outcome of the Korean War?
- A.
The US won
- B.
North Korea Won
- C.
The USSR won
- D.
It became a stalemate/tie
- 4.The term that describes an annihilation of both USSR and the US was__________________.
- A.
HUAC
- B.
UN
- C.
MAD
- D.
NATO
- 5.The Soviets brought goods to Berlin during the Berlin Airlift.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.The Korean War was an UN assault.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 7.Joseph McCarthy was known for_______________
- A.
Helping plan the offensive
- B.
Made unsupportive accusations of suspected Communists
- C.
Developing the phrase "iron Curtain"
- D.
A Truman Advisor
- 8.The Marshal Plan is _____________
- A.
A treaty within all of America
- B.
Provide aid to all of European nations that want it
- C.
The treaty with North Korea
- D.
The plan to accuse all Communists
- 9.Who was the assumed "winner" to the Yalta Conference?
- A.
FDR
- B.
Truman
- C.
Churchhill
- D.
Stalin
- 10.The reason for public shelters during the Cold War were_______________
- A.
To hide when a bomb was dropped
- B.
The radiation fallout
- C.
For Soviet spies to hide
- D.
For American spies to hide
- 11.Espionage (spies) became a contributing factor to the Cold War.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 12.The Soviet Union did not vote to defend the South Korea at the UN security council because__________________
- A.
The Soviets were boycotting the US's presence in Taiwan
- B.
The Soviets were boycotting the presence of Chinese Communists
- C.
The Soviets had already sent military aid to South Korea
- D.
The Soviets had wanted to remain Neutral at the time
- 13.Accustations that communism was widely present in the U.S. government and military were made by_________
- A.
Douglas MacArthur
- B.
Alger Hiss
- C.
Harry Truman
- D.
Joseph McCarthy
- 14.When the Soviet Union exploded an atomic bomb the US responded by intensifying their efforts to develop_______________
- A.
NATO
- B.
An atomic bomb
- C.
A hydrogen bomb
- D.
A space satellite
- 15.Why did people cover the back of their neck during 'Duck and Cover"?
- A.
They wanted to protect themselves from burns
- B.
Wanted to protect themselves from falling debris
- C.
To protect them from the fallout
- D.
They didn't cover the back of their necks
- 16.Who was forced to retreat to Taiwan
- A.
Korean Nationalists
- B.
Korean Communists
- C.
Chinese Nationalists
- D.
Chinese Communists
- 17.Cartoon Who is the person in the cartoon?
- A.
Joseph McCarthy
- B.
Harry Truman
- C.
Joseph Stalin
- D.
George Marshall
- 18.Cartoon What does the cartoon criticize?
- A.
McCarthyism
- B.
The Korean War
- C.
NATO
- D.
The Marshall Plan
- 19.Cartoon Where is the person assumed to be speaking
- A.
Senate Hearings
- B.
In front of the UN
- C.
Taking to the President
- D.
Speaking to Stalin
- 20.Cartoon The cartoon is pro McCarrthyism
- A.
True
- B.
False
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