Post-WWII America (Cold War) Quiz

Post-WWII America (Cold War) Quiz

25 Qs

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Post-WWII America (Cold War) Quiz

Post-WWII America (Cold War) Quiz

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to Europe by the end of World War II?
It gained new territories
It was stronger than ever
It lay in ruins
It became part of the USA

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country lost the most soldiers during World War II?
USA
Soviet Union
Germany
France

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the goal of Stalin in Eastern Europe after WWII?
Encourage democracy
Encourage communism and control Eastern Europe
Help rebuild American factories
Join NATO

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the difference between capitalism and communism?
Capitalism is based on shared property, while communism is based on private businesses
Communism is based on shared property, while capitalism is based on private businesses
Both are the same economic system
Neither focuses on trade

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the “Iron Curtain”?
A physical wall dividing Europe
A division between democracy in the West and communism in the East
A new type of weapon
A treaty between the USA and USSR

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Truman’s policy of “containment” aim to do?
Support countries that rejected communism
Divide Germany into smaller states
Help the USSR spread communism
End suburbanization

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Truman Doctrine?
A plan to start a new war
A policy to stop the spread of communism
A rule to end suburban life
A new kind of TV show

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