Which of the following best describes the term "Iron Curtain"?
Early Cold War Quiz

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A physical wall built in Berlin
A metaphor for the division between Eastern and Western Europe
A type of Soviet tank
A U.S. military operation
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Berlin Airlift demonstrate the United States' commitment to containing communism?
By providing military troops to Berlin
By supplying West Berlin with food and fuel despite the Soviet blockade
By building a wall around West Berlin
By withdrawing from Berlin
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why were the US and Soviet Union on opposite sides of the Cold War?
The two countries had different viewpoints of government and economy.
They were on opposite sides during World War II.
They there so many miles from each other.
They felt differently about the environment.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main goal of the Truman Doctrine?
To rebuild European economies after World War II
To provide aid to countries threatened by communism
To divide Germany into four zones
To airlift supplies into Berlin
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which event involved the United States and its allies flying supplies into a blockaded city in 1948-1949?
Marshall Plan
Berlin Airlift
Truman Doctrine
Yalta Conference
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain how the division of Germany contributed to tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union.
It led to immediate reunification
It created separate governments and increased mistrust
It ended all conflicts in Europe
It resulted in the formation of the League of Nations
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes the main difference between the goals of the United States and the Soviet Union in postwar Germany?
The U.S. wanted to spread communism, while the Soviet Union wanted democracy
The U.S. wanted a unified, democratic Germany; the Soviet Union wanted a divided, communist-influenced Germany
Both wanted to withdraw from Europe
Both wanted to create a monarchy in Germany
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