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Title: Cold War


1
Cold War
  • After World War II, Germany was -
  • Partitioned into East and West Germany
  • Forced to pay reparations for World War II
    damages
  • An American Territory
  • Under total Communist domination

2
Cold War
  • After World War II, the United States
  • helped rebuild Europe using the -
  • Truman doctrine
  • Marshall Plan
  • United Nations
  • Nuremberg Trials

3
Cold War
  • After World War II, the United States -
  • Returned to a policy of isolationism
  • Helped to rebuild Europe
  • Insisted on punishing Japan
  • Turned Germany over to the Soviet Union

4
Cold War
  • The United Nations differs from the
  • League of Nations because it -
  • Is an international organization
  • Has the United States as a member
  • Tries to prevent future global wars
  • Is a peacekeeping organization

5
Cold War
  • What event is associated with the
  • collapse of Communism?
  • Division of Korea
  • Vietnam War cease-fire
  • Destruction of the Berlin Wall
  • Creation of the Warsaw Pact

6
Cold War
  • The Berlin Airlift allowed -
  • Berlins inhabitants to escape
  • The Allies to supply Berlin
  • The Soviets to build a wall around Berlin
  • The West to attack the Soviet Union

7
Cold War
  • Which country was separated by the
  • Iron Curtain?
  • Poland
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy

8
Cold War
  • During the Cold War, the United States
  • policy of containment was to limit the
  • spread of -
  • Democracy
  • Fascism
  • Communism
  • Socialism

9
Cold War
  • Which event spurred on the development
  • of the United States space program?
  • Achievement of Charles Lindbergh
  • The computerization of banking
  • Development of nuclear power
  • Soviet launching of Sputnik

10
Cold War
  • Which of the following occurred during
  • the Cuban Missile Crisis?
  • Soviet Union placed missiles in Cuba
  • North Vietnam placed missiles in Cuba
  • United States placed missiles in Cuba
  • Great Britain placed missiles in Cuba

11
Cold War
  • The term Cold War means -
  • Tension between the United States and the USSR
  • Combat between the United States and the USSR
  • Combat in the Arctic and Antarctic Regions
  • Tension between England and the
  • United States

12
Cold War
  • What is the United Nations?
  • A group of nations that try to prevent future
    global wars
  • Nations of North and South America who use the
    same currency
  • Nations who unite to trade with each other
  • A group of European nations that promote tourism

13
Cold War
  • What is the name given to a failed
  • attempt, which the United States
  • supported, to take over Cuba?
  • Iran-Contra Affair
  • The Bay of Pigs
  • The Cuban Missile Crisis
  • The Grenada War

14
Cold War
  • The Cold War ended with the-
  • Destruction on the North Atlantic Treaty
    Organization
  • Break up of the Soviet Union into independent
    countries
  • Return of the United States to an isolationist
    country
  • Spread of communism into Europe and Asia

15
Cold War
  • During the Cuban Missile Crisis, the United
  • States responded to Soviet missiles in Cuba
  • by -
  • Invading Cuba
  • Attacking the Soviet Union
  • Imposing a blockade around Cuba
  • Negotiating a treaty with the Soviet Union

16
Cold War
  • East and West Germany were reunited by -
  • Cuban Missile Crisis
  • Bay of Pigs
  • Communism spread to West Germany
  • Destruction of the Berlin Wall

17
Cold War
  • The Domino Theory predicted -
  • The Berlin Wall would fall
  • Communism would spread
  • Soviets would build missiles
  • Democracy would spread

18
Cold War
  • All of the following are major conflicts
  • during the Cold War EXCEPT?
  • Korean War
  • Vietnam War
  • Cuban Missile Crisis
  • Destruction of the Berlin Wall

19
Vietnam
  • The United States went to war in
  • Vietnam in order to stop the spread of -
  • Fascism
  • Communism
  • Socialism
  • Federalism

20
Vietnam
  • United States involvement in the
  • Vietnam War ended in a -
  • South Vietnamese victory
  • Cease-fire agreement
  • North Vietnamese victory
  • United States victory

21
Korean War
  • Which statement best describes the
  • outcome of the Korean Conflict?
  • North Korea won
  • South Korea won
  • The conflict ended in a stalemate
  • The conflict reunited Korea
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