Chapter 15 - Cold War Review Pt. 1

What is the main focus of Chapter 15 from what we have learned this unit

• The impact of World War II

• The significance of the Cold War in shaping the modern world

• The development of European democracies

• The history of ancient civilizations

What was the Cold War primarily characterized by?

• Military battles between the United States and the Soviet Union

• High tension and rivalry without direct military conflict

• Economic cooperation between superpowers

• Cultural exchanges between the East and the West

Which two countries were considered superpowers after World War II?

• United Kingdom and France

• Germany and Italy

• United States and Soviet Union

• China and Japan

During which years did the Cold War take place?

• 1939-1945

• 1950-1970

• 1945-1991

• 1980-2000

What type of government did the United States have during the Cold War?

• Totalitarian

• Communist

• Democracy

• Monarchy

What economic system was practiced in the United States during the Cold War?

• Socialist

• Communist

• Feudalist

• Capitalist

How was the Soviet Union governed during the Cold War?

• Democracy

• Totalitarian Rule

• Republic

• Anarchy

What type of economy did the Soviet Union have during the Cold War?

• Capitalist

• Feudalist

• Communist

• Mixed Economy

Which statement best describes the political and economic relationship between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. during the Cold War?

• They were similar both politically and economically.

• They were different economically but similar politically.

• They were opposite both politically and economically.

• They had no significant differences.

What was the primary goal of the Truman Doctrine announced in 1947?

• To promote democracy in Eastern Europe

• To contain Soviet (communist) geopolitical expansion

• To establish military bases in Greece and Turkey

• To end World War II