Vietnam Cold War Quizizz

In February 1945, which Allied leaders met at Yalta to discuss the division of Europe after World War II?

• Franklin Roosevelt, Joseph Stalin, and Winston Churchill

• Harry Truman, Charles de Gaulle, and Winston Churchill

• Franklin Roosevelt, Joseph Stalin, and Dwight Eisenhower

• Franklin Roosevelt, Benito Mussolini, and Winston Churchill

What was the main agreement made by the Allied leaders at the Yalta meeting regarding Germany's surrender?

• The German surrender needed to be total and unconditional.

• Germany would be allowed to keep its pre-war borders.

• The Allies would immediately withdraw from Europe after the surrender.

• Germany would be divided into two zones only.

After World War II, how was Germany divided among the main powers?

• Germany was divided into four zones among the three main powers and France.

• Germany was divided into two zones between the US and the Soviet Union.

• Germany remained a single unified country under joint administration.

• Germany was given entirely to the Soviet Union.

What was the purpose of creating the United Nations after World War II?

• To replace the League of Nations and to take collective action in case of aggression threatening member states.

• To establish a global government with absolute authority over all countries.

• To promote only economic cooperation among European nations.

• To create a military alliance against the Axis powers after the war.

At the Yalta meeting, the Allied leaders agreed that any permanent member of the Security Council would have veto power.

• True

• False

According to the passage, which document sought to enumerate the rights every human should have, including the rights to be free from slavery, torture, and the right to equal protection under the law?

• The Universal Declaration of Human Rights

• The Magna Carta

• The Bill of Rights

• The Code of Hammurabi

After World War II, which two countries emerged as powerful military states?

• The United States and the Soviet Union

• France and Germany

• China and Japan

• United Kingdom and Italy

The United States suffered massive destruction to its agriculture, transportation, and industrial capacity during World War II.

• True

• False

What was the main reason for the Soviet Union's heavy losses during World War II, according to the passage?

• The Soviet Union suffered heavy losses due to the war, with as many as forty-seven million wartime deaths and huge industrial losses.

• The Soviet Union lost many soldiers due to harsh winters.

• The Soviet Union's losses were mainly due to internal revolts.

• The Soviet Union suffered losses because of lack of foreign aid.

What was the Marshall Plan?

• A plan by the United States to provide aid to Europe after World War II to help rebuild economies and prevent the spread of Soviet influence.

• A military alliance formed between the United States and Western European countries after World War II.

• A Soviet initiative to expand communism in Eastern Europe after World War II.

• A treaty that ended World War II and divided Germany into four zones.