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1.At the end of World War II, the Soviet Union occupied most of: the Baltic and Adriatic nations. northern and western Europe. eastern and central Europe. southwest and northeast Asia.

1.At the end of World War II, the Soviet Union occupied most of: the Baltic and Adriatic nations. northern and western Europe. eastern and central Europe. southwest and northeast Asia.

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  1. 1.At the end of World War II, the Soviet Union occupied most of:
  1. the Baltic and Adriatic nations.
  2. northern and western Europe.
  3. eastern and central Europe.
  4. southwest and northeast Asia.
  1. 2.All of the following happened to Germany after World War II EXCEPT:
  1. Germany was partitioned into East and West Germany.
  2. East Germany was under Soviet dominance and became communist.
  3. Germany became militarily the strongest nation in Europe.
  4. West Germany became democratic and resumed self-government.
  1. 3.The US occupied war-ruined West Germany and Japan to:
  1. administer colonial rule.
  2. extort punitive war reparations.
  3. rebuild industry and establish democracy.
  4. invade the Soviet Union.
  1. 4.The _____ was begun to finance the rebuilding of European nations to stand against communism.
  1. Allied occupation of Germany
  2. United Nations
  3. Marshall Plan
  4. North Atlantic Treaty Organization
  1. 5.The _____ was begun for the nations of the world to prevent another global war.
  1. Allied occupation of Germany
  2. United Nations 
  3. Marshall Plan
  4. World Bank
  1. 6.What are the two ideologies which created conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union?
  1. Capitalism and Communism
  2. Protestantism and Catholicism
  3. Utopianism and Militarism
  4. Christianity and Hinduism
  1. 7.“Containment” was the Truman Doctrine policy of:
  1. pushing Communism back into the Soviet Union.
  2. preventing the spread of Communism.
  3. totalitarianism and communes.
  4. allowing controlled Communism  into industrial countries.

 

 

  1. 8.The North Atlantic Treaty Organization was a US-Canadian -European alliance for 50 years to stop ________ aggression.
  1. Chinese
  2. Soviet
  3. Korean
  4. Vietnamese
  1. 9.In the 1970s President Nixon was able to exploit the territorial and diplomatic rivalry between the communist nations of:
  1. Bulgaria and Romania.
  2. China and the Soviet Union.
  3. Germany and France.
  4. Vietnam and Thailand.
  1. 10.Which of the following did NOT occur during the Korean War?
  1. the United States and the United Nations sent troops to defend South Korea
  2. General MacArthur was fired by President Truman
  3. 38th parallel became the border between North and South Korea
  4. South Korea started the war by invading North Korea
  1. 11.The discovery of Soviet missiles in  _________  led to one of the most serious crises of the Cold War.
  1. Lebanon
  2. Cuba
  3. Vietnam
  4. China
  1. 12.During the 1950s and 1960s Americans prepared for nuclear attacks by:
  1. having drills for nuclear attacks and building bomb shelters.
  2. building a space based defense system.
  3. increasing its use of foreign militaries for defense.
  4. reducing its consumption of oil and other raw materials.
  1. 13.________ is the making of false accusations based on rumor or guilt by association.
  1. Trumanism
  2. Nixonism
  3. McCarthyism
  4. Communism
  1. 14.The trials of Alger Hiss and Julius Rosenberg fueled domestic fears of communism because they:
  1. were convicted of spying for the Soviet Union.
  2. recklessly accused others of being Communists.
  3. opposed Catholics and Jews.
  4. denied the Holocaust.

 

 

 

 

  1. 15.A major foreign policy issue for every presidential election from the end of World War II until the fall of the Soviet Union was the:
  1. environment.
  2. rise of globalization.
  3. use of oil.
  4. Cold War.

 

 

 

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