Cold War Policies

Cold War Policies

11th Grade

16 Qs

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Cold War Policies

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Assessment

Quiz

History

11th Grade

Hard

Created by

Destiny Fairless

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who began the policy of containment in 1947?

President Roosevelt

President Eisenhower

President Truman

President Kennedy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main purpose of the US policy of containment?

To promote the spread of communism

To give economic and military aid to stop the spread of communism

To establish trade agreements with the USSR

To support the spread of democracy in Western Europe only

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which theory aligns with the policy of containment?

The ripple effect theory

The domino theory

The butterfly effect theory

The snowball effect theory

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What policy did President Eisenhower threaten with "massive retaliation" if provoked?

Flexible Response

Brinkmanship

Detente

Containment

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the hoped effect of Eisenhower's threat of "massive retaliation"?

To encourage Soviet aggression

To start a nuclear war

To deter any Soviet strike

To promote world peace through disarmament

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which concept describes the potential outcome of "Mutually Assured Destruction" if bombs were ever used?

A quick victory for one side

Limited warfare

No survivors on either side

A prolonged conflict

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which President made "Brinkmanship" a part of his "Flexible Response" policy?

President Truman

President Eisenhower

President Kennedy

President Johnson

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