The Cold War Vocabulary Test

The war of ideas between the U.S. and the Soviet Union was __.

Democracy, totalitarianism, communism, and capitalism were in conflict.

• World War I

• The Great Depression

• World War II

• The Cold War

A government for and by the people is _.

• Communism

• Democracy

• Fascism

• Socialism

A form of socialism with no private ownership is __.

• Communism

• Democracy

• Facism

• Socialism

The 1945 meeting after World War II (US, UK, and Russia) was the _.

The purpose was to reorganize the world after the war.

• Tehran Conference

• Postdam Conference

• Moscow Conference

• Yalta Conference

The communist dictator of the Soviet Union was __.

• Benito Mussolini

• Joseph Stalin

• Winston Churhill

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

The countries between communist Russia and democratic Europe was the__.

• communist countries

• socialist countries

• the buffer zone

• democratic countries

___ is government in which the leader/government controls everything.

• totalitarianism

• democracy

• socialism

• communism

___ is an economic system based on private ownership of capital.

• socialism

• capitalism

• communism

• totalitarianism

___ was the idea that one communist country will cause others to become communist.

• The Communist Plan

• The Communist Manifesto

• The Domino Theory

• the Marshall Plan

A __ is a plan of action.

• chess

• game

• strategy

• hand