Cold War Reading and Map
By Amy Gilstrap
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Last updated over 3 years ago
20 Questions
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Cold War Alliances in Europe
Map Directions: Put all of the following on your blank map.
Make sure to include all symbols & colors on your Key (Legend).
Remember you can type on the map or write. You can also zoom in or out on the map to make it easier to fill in.
Label the following members of NATO & color them all one color:
Belgium Denmark France Great Britain
Greece Italy Luxembourg Netherlands
Norway Portugal Turkey West Germany
Label the following members of the Warsaw Pact & color them all RED:
Albania Bulgaria Czechoslovakia East Germany
Hungary Poland Romania USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
Label the following nonaligned European nations & color them all the same color:
Austria Finland Ireland Spain
Sweden Switzerland
Label the following nonaligned communist European nation & color it BROWN:
Yugoslavia
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Allies become Enemies
| arrow_right_alt | angry that Stalin had signed a non-aggression pact with Germany | |
| arrow_right_alt | angry with the US and England for not attacking Germany before 1944 |
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Select the types of punishment Germany faced after WW2.
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4.
What was the purpose of the United Nations?
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Where is the United Nations headquarters based?
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Select the permanent Security Council countries of the UN.
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What special power do Security Council countries have?
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What is a buffer zone?
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Why did Stalin want a buffer zone?
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10.
What did Churchill mean when he used the phrase "Iron Curtain"?
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11.
The idea that the spread of communism was dangerous and should be stopped led to the foreign policy concept of __________.
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12.
Which tactics did President Truman say were used by communists?
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13.
There are 2 main documents that support the policy of containment. Match them to their definitions.
| arrow_right_alt | US foreign policy to politcally support countries that rejected communism | |
| arrow_right_alt | Financial part of containment that became the European assisstance program to rebuild after WW2. |
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14.
After the war how did the Western Allies (US, Britain, and France) and Soviet Union differ in their treatment of Germany?
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15.
Why did the Soviets blockade Berlin?
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How did the US and British respond to the blockade?
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17.
Upload a Cold War meme.
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18.
| arrow_right_alt | defensive alliance led by the United States that included Western Democracies | |
| arrow_right_alt | alliance led by the USSR (Soviet Union). |
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19.
The willingness to go to the edge of war is known as
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20.
What was the name of the first unmanned satellite?