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Test--The Cold War

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The Cold War
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Question 1
1.

This is the Vocabulary Word that refers to the area dividing Communist Eastern Europe

Question 2
2.

4 countries were given a portion of Germany and Berlin to control.
-->Which country DID NOT get an area to control?

Question 3
3.

The pilot to airlift candy into the allied parts of Berlin was called...

Question 4
4.

Name the conflict between the USSR and the U.S after WWII

Question 5
5.

What was the border between Communist European and Capitalist European countries called?

Question 6
6.

Which WAS NOT an event of the Cold War?

Question 7
7.

Which WAS NOT a president during the Cold War?

Question 8
8.

Checkmark ALL the events that are part of the Cold War

Question 9
9.

The Cold War was between which two countries?

Question 10
10.

What were the main governments in conflict during the Cold War?

Question 11
11.

Which BEST describes communism?

Question 12
12.

What is containment?

Question 13
13.

What is The Iron Curtain?

Question 14
14.

Matching-- Analyze the pictures and match them to their Vocabulary Term

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Black List
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The Iron Curtain
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Red Scare
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Harry Truman -- USA
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Space Race
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The Berlin Wall
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Joseph Stalin -- USSR
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Question 15
15.

Are the Berlin Wall and the Iron Curtain the same thing? Explain your answer.

On the outline of Germany above:
1. Draw the Berlin Wall.
2. Label the Soviet Union Side (name it)
3. Label the Capitalist Side (name it)
4. Draw a star where Berlin is located.
Question 16
16.

Why was the term 'Cold' used to describe the war?

Question 17
17.

In what year did the Soviets first explode an atomic bomb?

Question 18
18.

How did the Soviets obtain US nuclear secrets that led to the building of the bomb?

Question 19
19.

The successful launching of Sputnik by the Soviet Union in 1957 sparked what?

Question 20
20.

Who was the 1st person to walk on the moon?

Question 21
21.

True or False: The United States won the Space Race.

Question 22
22.

The term "McCarthysim" is sometimes used to describe-

Question 23
23.

Which US Senator used gossip and hearsay to accuse people of being communists and against the government?