Test--The Cold War
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23 questions
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The Cold War
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This is the Vocabulary Word that refers to the area dividing Communist Eastern Europe
This is the Vocabulary Word that refers to the area dividing Communist Eastern Europe
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4 countries were given a portion of Germany and Berlin to control. -->Which country DID NOT get an area to control?
4 countries were given a portion of Germany and Berlin to control.
-->Which country DID NOT get an area to control?
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The pilot to airlift candy into the allied parts of Berlin was called...
The pilot to airlift candy into the allied parts of Berlin was called...
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Name the conflict between the USSR and the U.S after WWII
Name the conflict between the USSR and the U.S after WWII
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What was the border between Communist European and Capitalist European countries called?
What was the border between Communist European and Capitalist European countries called?
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Which WAS NOT an event of the Cold War?
Which WAS NOT an event of the Cold War?
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Which WAS NOT a president during the Cold War?
Which WAS NOT a president during the Cold War?
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Checkmark ALL the events that are part of the Cold War
Checkmark ALL the events that are part of the Cold War
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The Cold War was between which two countries?
The Cold War was between which two countries?
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What were the main governments in conflict during the Cold War?
What were the main governments in conflict during the Cold War?
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Which BEST describes communism?
Which BEST describes communism?
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What is containment?
What is containment?
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What is The Iron Curtain?
What is The Iron Curtain?
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Matching-- Analyze the pictures and match them to their Vocabulary Term
Matching-- Analyze the pictures and match them to their Vocabulary Term
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
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Space Race | arrow_right_alt | |
Red Scare | arrow_right_alt | |
Harry Truman -- USA | arrow_right_alt | |
The Berlin Wall | arrow_right_alt | |
Black List | arrow_right_alt | |
The Iron Curtain | arrow_right_alt | |
Joseph Stalin -- USSR | arrow_right_alt |
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Are the Berlin Wall and the Iron Curtain the same thing? Explain your answer.
Are the Berlin Wall and the Iron Curtain the same thing? Explain your answer.
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Why was the term 'Cold' used to describe the war?
Why was the term 'Cold' used to describe the war?
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In what year did the Soviets first explode an atomic bomb?
In what year did the Soviets first explode an atomic bomb?
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How did the Soviets obtain US nuclear secrets that led to the building of the bomb?
How did the Soviets obtain US nuclear secrets that led to the building of the bomb?
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The successful launching of Sputnik by the Soviet Union in 1957 sparked what?
The successful launching of Sputnik by the Soviet Union in 1957 sparked what?
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Who was the 1st person to walk on the moon?
Who was the 1st person to walk on the moon?
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True or False: The United States won the Space Race.
True or False: The United States won the Space Race.
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The term "McCarthysim" is sometimes used to describe-
The term "McCarthysim" is sometimes used to describe-
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Which US Senator used gossip and hearsay to accuse people of being communists and against the government?
Which US Senator used gossip and hearsay to accuse people of being communists and against the government?