Cold War Test Review

Cold War Test Review

Assessment

Flashcard

History

11th Grade

Hard

Created by

Gary Ellington

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26 questions

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the underlying cause of the Cold War?

Back

The United States was democratic & capitalist, while the Soviet Union was Communist.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The formation of NATO caused -

Back

the Warsaw Pact.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was a direct result of the launch of Sputnik 1?

Back

The United States turned NACA into NASA to focus on space exploration.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

As a result of the Berlin Airlift, the United States was able to -

Back

Bypass Soviet stubbornness without causing a war.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How did the Marshall Plan discourage the spread of Communism in Europe?

Back

By helping Western Europe become economically stable before communist interference.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What characterizes the Cold War?

Back

The proliferation of nuclear arms in the United States and Soviet Union.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which foreign policy did American leaders follow in response to threats of the spread of communism?

Back

Containment

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