Cold War

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Social Studies

5th Grade

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James Powell

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10 questions

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1.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 10 pts

Match the following

The "iron curtain" Winston Churchill referred to divided European countries into?

United States and the Soviet Union

What is considered the most noticeable symbol of the "Iron Curtain"?

communist and non-communist countries

The term "Cold War" describes political conflicts between what two countries?

Warsaw Pact

The phrase "The Iron Curtain" is associated with what era of history?

Berlin Wall

Which political organization was MOST associated with the "iron curtain" countries?

Cold War

2.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 10 pts

Match the following

In which conflict was containment successful?

Containment

Who coined the phrase "iron curtain" during a speech on March 5, 1946.

the Korean War

Which word best describes the U.S. policy towards communism in the 1950s and 1960s?

North Korea

After the fighting in the Korean War ended in 1953, the communist controlled what portion of Korea?

Berlin Air Lift

In order to break the Soviet blockade against West Berlin in 1948, the United States and Great Brita

Winston Churchill

3.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 10 pts

Match the following

During the Cuban Missile Crisis, U.S. President ____ and Soviet leader ____ almost took the world in

Nikita Khrushchev

Which country supported North Korea?

Kennedy and Khrushchev

Which country supported South Korea?

China

Which world leader oversaw the creation and launch of Sputnik I, the first man-made satellite?

Red Scare - Communism

Senator Joseph McCarthy was BEST known for his involvement in which event?

USA

4.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 10 pts

Match the following

Communism

An economic system based on private property and free enterprise.

Missiles were removed

A term popularized by British Prime Minister Winston Churchill to describe the Soviet Union's policy of isolation during the Cold War. The barrier isolated Eastern Europe from the rest

Iron Curtain

A political system in which the government owns all property and dominates all aspects of life in a country.

the spread of Communism

During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the USA?

Capitalism

How did the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962 come to an end?

5.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 10 pts

Match the following

list of people banned from certain jobs because of suspected communist ties

Marshall Plan

North Atlantic Treaty Organization; an alliance made to defend one another if they were attacked by

McCarthyism

The term associated with Senator Joseph McCarthy who led the search for communists in America during

NATO

Joint effort by the US and Britian to fly food and supplies into W Berlin after the Soviet blocked o

Blacklist

A United States program of economic aid for the reconstruction of Europe (1948-1952)

Berlin Airlift

6.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 10 pts

Match the following

The term associated with Senator Joseph McCarthy who led the search for communists in America during

Blacklist

list of people banned from certain jobs because of suspected communist ties

Berlin Airlift

A United States program of economic aid for the reconstruction of Europe (1948-1952)

Marshall Plan

Joint effort by the US and Britian to fly food and supplies into W Berlin after the Soviet blocked o

NATO

North Atlantic Treaty Organization; an alliance made to defend one another if they were attacked by

McCarthyism

7.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 10 pts

Match the following

Communism

A term popularized by British Prime Minister Winston Churchill to describe the Soviet Union's policy of isolation during the Cold War. The barrier isolated Eastern Europe from the rest

the spread of Communism

An economic system based on private property and free enterprise.

Missiles were removed

During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the USA?

Capitalism

How did the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962 come to an end?

Iron Curtain

A political system in which the government owns all property and dominates all aspects of life in a country.

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