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Cold War Reading and Map

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Last updated about 5 years ago
20 questions
15
Question 1
1.

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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Question 2
2.

Allies become Enemies

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US POV
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angry that Stalin had signed a non-aggression pact with Germany
USSR POV
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angry with the US and England for not attacking Germany before 1944
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Question 4
4.

What was the purpose of the United Nations?

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Question 8
8.

What is a buffer zone?

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Question 13
13.

There are 2 main documents that support the policy of containment. Match them to their definitions.

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Truman Doctrine
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US foreign policy to politcally support countries that rejected communism
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Question 15
15.

Why did the Soviets blockade Berlin?

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Question 16
16.

How did the US and British respond to the blockade?

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Question 19
19.

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Question 3
3.

Select the types of punishment Germany faced after WW2.

Question 5
5.

Where is the United Nations headquarters based?

Question 6
6.

Question 7
7.

What special power do Security Council countries have?

Question 9
9.

Why did Stalin want a buffer zone?

Question 10
10.

What did Churchill mean when he used the phrase "Iron Curtain"?

Question 11
11.

The idea that the spread of communism was dangerous and should be stopped led to the foreign policy concept of __________.

Question 12
12.

Marshall Plan
Financial part of containment that became the European assisstance program to rebuild after WW2.
Question 14
14.

After the war how did the Western Allies (US, Britain, and France) and Soviet Union differ in their treatment of Germany?

Question 17
17.

Upload a Cold War meme.

Question 18
18.
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NATO
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defensive alliance led by the United States that included Western Democracies
Warsaw Pact
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alliance led by the USSR (Soviet Union).
The willingness to go to the edge of war is known as
containment
brinkmanship
alliances
Question 20
20.

What was the name of the first unmanned satellite?

Select the permanent Security Council countries of the UN.
Germany
Britain
China
Spain
France
Japan
Soviet Union
Canada
United States
Which tactics did President Truman say were used by communists?
Free elections
fixed elections
Free institutions
The will of the minority forced upon the majority.
Terror and oppression
suppression of personal freedoms
expression of personal freedoms