Cold War

Cold War

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History

5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who was the United States Senator who went on a hunt in the U.S. for communists?

Back

Joseph McCarthy

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This type of government is ran by the people.

Back

Democracy

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Type of government where the government has complete control of the country.

Back

Communism

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Name the Organization created by Western European Countries, America, and Canada to help contain the spread of Communism.

Back

NATO

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In 1946, Winston Churchill used the term “Iron Curtain” when describing conditions in Europe. What did he mean by this term?

Back

There was a division between the communist Eastern Europe and Western Europe.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Cold War was a time of tension between the United States and the former Soviet Union. In 1962, the United States was involved in
the Cuban Missile Crisis. What was the importance of this event?

Back

The United States wanted the former Soviet Union to remove missiles from Cuba.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Cause of the Korean War involvement by the United States and UN in 1950?

Back

North Korea attacked South Korea to spread communism.

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