Unit 10 Quiz 1 (Spring 2017)

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1.

The cartoon displays...
- A.
  
  The Berlin Wall
- B.
  
  Brinksmanship
- C.
  
  The Iron Curtain
- D.
  
  Containment
Correct Answer
C. The Iron Curtain
2.

What were the TWO main countries involved in the Cold War?
- A.
  
  United States
- B.
  
  Great Britain
- C.
  
  Germany
- D.
  
  Soviet Union
- E.
  
  France
- F.
  
  Italy
Correct Answer(s)
A. United States
D. Soviet Union
3.

There were many improvements in science, medicine, and technology because of WWII. What are THREE of those improvements?
- A.
  
  Freezers
- B.
  
  Vaccines
- C.
  
  Automatic transmission and Washing Machines
- D.
  
  Birth Control
- E.
  
  Toasters
Correct Answer(s)
A. Freezers
B. Vaccines
C. Automatic transmission and Washing Machines
4.

For all women the war's end meant that their long-absent husband or boyfriend would be returning home and they could gladly quit work and continue/begin to raise a family.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False
5.

NATO's first crisis was the division of Berlin which resulted in the Berlin Airlift.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True
6.

Which event caused the United States to create NASA?
- A.
  
  Sputnik
- B.
  
  The Cold War
- C.
  
  Korean War
- D.
  
  The Arms Race
Correct Answer
A. Sputnik
7.

Why did the Korean War start?
- A.
  
  North Korea attacked South Korea
- B.
  
  Russia engaged North Korean troops
- C.
  
  Chinese troops came across the DMZ
- D.
  
  South Korea attacked North Korea
Correct Answer
A. North Korea attacked South Korea
8.

By agreeing to NATO the United States once again followed the ideas of President George Washington and joined in a military alliance in a time of peace.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

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Unit 10 Quiz 1 (Spring 2017)

The cartoon displays...

What were the TWO main countries involved in the Cold War?

There were many improvements in science, medicine, and technology because of WWII. What are THREE of those improvements?

For all women the war's end meant that their long-absent husband or boyfriend would be returning home and they could gladly quit work and continue/begin to raise a family.

NATO's first crisis was the division of Berlin which resulted in the Berlin Airlift.

Which event caused the United States to create NASA?

Why did the Korean War start?

By agreeing to NATO the United States once again followed the ideas of President George Washington and joined in a military alliance in a time of peace.