Cold War Test Review

Front

Which individual/group contributed to the Red Scare by accusing American citizens of being communist spies?

Back

McCarthy/HUAC

Front

What two nations were in competition with each other during the Cold War?

Back

United States and Soviet Union

Front

What role did the US play in the 1950 Korean civil war over the spread of communism?

Back

The US and the UN join the fight to keep communism from spreading.

Front

Why did the United States become involved in the Vietnam War in the 1950s?

Back

to stop the spread of communism to South Vietnam

Front

Who were the two participants in the Space Race?

Back

The USSR and US

Front

What was the name of the first satellite in space launched by the Soviet Union?

Back

Sputnik

Front

The physical barrier separating Communist East Berlin and Democratic West Berlin--

Back

Berlin Wall

Front

Which leader promoted communism in North Vietnam?

Back

Ho Chi Minh

Front

What were the results of the Korean War?

Back

It ended in a stalemate and North Korea & South Korea remained divided

Front

Property is owned by the state. What is this economic system? Options: Communism, Capitalism

Back

Communism