World Civ Final Exam Section B

At the Yalta Conference, the Allied Powers agreed to...

• Share Atomic Secrets

• Allow free elections in Europe

• Stop the spread of Communism globally

During the Cold War, the world’s superpowers:

• Competed for global power & influence

• Colonized Asia and Africa

• Worked to protect human rights

Which two countries were considered superpowers after WWII?

• Soviet Union & Japan

• United States & Great Britain

• United States & Soviet Union

Read the statement below...  

The government controlled the economy and production

Human rights and freedom were often suppressed.

They wanted to create a buffer zone of communist states for security.

The statements likely described...

• Soviet Union

• United States

• Great Britain

• Japan

Which of the following was NOT a common strategy used during the Cold War?

• Arms Race

  (Build up Nuclear Weapons Supply)

• Propaganda

• Trench Warfare

• Spying

After WWII, Germany

• Had to Pay huge reparations to the Allies

• Was divided into 4 occupation zones

• Was made neutral during the Cold War

The main goal of the Truman Doctrine was the ________ of Communism

• Spread

• Elimination

• Containment

The Soviet Union responded to the formation of NATO by forming the....

• NAFTA

• Warsaw Pact

• League of Nations

• United Nations

The division between the Capitalist West and the Communist East was known as the

• Berlin Wall

• Iron Curtain

• Great Divide

The idea that promoted the rebuilding of Europe after WWII was known as the

• Marshall Plan

• Truman Doctrine

• SALT Talks