Flashcards Cold War Era 1945-1960

Flashcards Cold War Era 1945-1960

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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Laura Metzler

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Formed at the end of WWII by the U.S. and other democratic nations to try and preserve peace and promote international cooperation.

Back

United Nations

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which nation gained its independence from the United States in 1946? Options: Greece, Israel, The Philippines, India

Back

The Philippines

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which state was created by the United Nations in 1947 that immediately caused war in the Middle East?

Back

Israel

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the result of civil war in China that ended in 1949?

Back

China formed a new communist state, The People's Republic of China.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Early Cold War conflict in which Soviets blockaded Berlin and the US responded by airlifting food and supplies.

Back

Berlin Airlift

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of these was a program of economic aid for Europe?

Back

Marshall Plan

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Following World War II, what foreign policy did the United States adopt primarily to limit the spread of communism?

Back

Containment

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