ColdWar

Why is the Cold War referred to as 'Cold'?

• Because it was a war on cold weather

• Because it involved ice and snow

• Because it never escalated into direct armed conflict

• Because it was fought in cold regions

What was the main goal of the U.S. policy of containment?

• To spread communism

• To prevent the spread of communism

• To invade the Soviet Union

• To create a buffer zone in Europe

What was the purpose of the Marshall Plan?

• To create a new European Union

• To invade Germany

• To rebuild Europe and prevent the spread of communism

• To establish NATO

What was the Berlin Airlift?

• The construction of the Berlin Wall

• An airlift of supplies to West Berlin

• A military invasion of Berlin

• A blockade of West Berlin

What was the Red Scare?

• A fear of red-colored objects

• A fear of communism within the United States

• A fear of nuclear war

• A fear of Soviet spies in Europe