Unit 13 - Cold War Only

After World War II the two superpowers left in the world were the United States and...

• The UK

• The Soviet Union

• France

• China

The United States supported Democracy. The Soviet Union supported...

• Theocracy

• Monarchy

• Communism

The United States and the Soviet Union DID NOT fight directly during the Cold War.

• True

• False

At the end of the Korean War...

• The United States liberated North Korea

• All of Korea became Communist

• A ceasefire stopped the war and the country is still split

At the end of the Vietnam War...

• Vietnam was liberated from the Communists

• The United States left and all of Vietnam became Communist

One of the reasons the Soviet Union fell was because it could not keep up economically with the United States.

• True

• False

Which city was separated by a wall that became symbolic of the Cold War?

• Paris

• Berlin

• Moscow

• London

Which Chinese leader led the Communist revolution in that country?

• Xi Jinping

• Hu Jintao

• Mao Zedong

• Deng Xiaoping

Vocabulary Word --- The U.S. policy of attempting to keep Communism in the countries that are already Communist

• Containment

• Espionage

• Domino Theory

• Proxy War

Vocabulary Word --- The practice of spying or the use of spies

• Containment

• Espionage

• Domino Theory

• Proxy War