SS5H7 The student will discuss the origins and ...

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1.What is the Iron Curtain?

A A curtain made out of iron

B Metaphor that was used to describe Europe's divide into Eastern and Western Europe

C A wall splitting Berlin

2.During the Berlin Airlift, U.S. and British pilots delivered food and supplies to
citizens of Berlin.
A True

B False

3.Who was Joseph McCarthy?

A A Republican senator who led investigations of alleged communists in America

B President of the United States during the Cold War

C A Democratic senator who led investigations of alleged communists in America

D Soviet leader who sent spies to America

4.What event led to the Korean War, and why?

5.NATO stands for North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

A True

B False

6.Who lead the Soviet Union after Joseph Stalin?

A Leonid Brezhnev

B Mikhail Gorbachev

C Nikita Khrushchev

7.Who established NATO, and why?

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8.Which of the following occurred at the end of the Korean War?
A Korea was united under a communist government

B Korea never united under one government and remains divided

C Korea was united under a democratic government

D Chinese troops helped guard the border zone between North Korea & South Korea

9.The Cold War included all of the following EXCEPT:

A Fear in the US that communism would spread

B Competition for scientific innovation between the US & USSR

C Trench warfare between the US & USSR

D An arms race between the US & USSR

10.A big cause for the Cold War was the U.S. support for democracy.
A True

B False

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