True.
What is an airlift?
a system of carrying supplies into East Berlin by plane and night. American pilots flew in food, fuel, and materials for 11 months.
What side was Soviet Union on, Democracy or Communism?
Communism
Which side was the U.S. on, communism or democracy?
Democracy
Yes or No.
Was Berlin split into two countries, East and West Berlin?
Yes.
Did U.S. take a stand with, North or South Korea against communism?
South Korea
Was Joseph Stalin on United States' side or United Nations' side?
United States
Which statement describes communism?
A. political system in which every person in society gets a vote
B. political system in which people are forced to live in communities
C. a political and economic system in which the government owns and distributes wealth and resources
D. an economic system in which the government rakes everyone;s money and invest it in the national stock market.
C. a political and economic system in which the government owns and distributes wealth and resources
After WWII, the U.S. and its allies formed an organization to assist each other. The countries supported the other members in diplomatic negotiations and military action. Their purpose was to ensure the security of member countries from outside threats.
What is the name of this organization?
A. Allied Powers
B. United Nations
C. Civilian Conservation Corps
D. North Atlantic Treaty Organization
D. North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Who ruled over East Berlin and who ruled over West Berlin?
East Berlin (Soviet Union)
West Berlin (U.S.)
Who responded quickly to imposing military sanctions to stop the North Korean invasion?
United Nations
During Harry Truman's presidency, food, and supplies were dropped to the people of Berlin, Germany. They were experiencing starvation because of blocks set up by the Soviet Union.
What was the "drop" called?
A. Berlin Airlift
B. Berlin Wall
C. Communist Containment Policy
D. VJ Day
A. Berlin Airlift
What is the term used to describe the invisible line that separated communist Eastern Europe from democratic Western Europe?
A. Iron Wall
B. Berlin Wall
C. Iron Curtain
D. No Man's Land
C. Iron Curtain
How was the Cold War different from previous wars involving the United States?
A. The Cold War battles were fought with more modern weapons.
B. The Cold War refers to political and economic tensions between the U.S and the Soviet Union, not an actual war.
C. The Cold War was fought in the cold climate region of Soviet Union, other wars were in warmer climate
D. Previous ward were fought between the U.S and the European countries, and the Cold War was between U.S and Soviet Union
B. The Cold War refers to political and economic tensions between the U.S and the Soviet Union, not an actual war.
How many people fled to West Berlin looking for political freedom?
A. 1.7 million
B. 3 billion
C. 2.75 million
D. 3 million
D. 3 million
When did the Korean War end?
A. 2019
B. 2001
C. 1963
D. 1953
D. 1953
What did Joseph Stalin do to prevent communism from spreading?
television appearances infected the nation with an anticommunist rant
After the Berlin Wall fell, what happened to Germany?
free democracy with a great economy
What event happened where Americans afraid of the Soviet Union?
What was the Berlin Wall a symbol for?
split between western and eastern Europe
Who won the Korean War? North or South Korea?
No one was truly victorious.
What are TWO important things Nikira Khrushchev do during the Cold War?
First Secretary of the Communist Party and initiated the space program that launched Sputnik I .
What happened to the Soviet Union after the Cold War ends?
The Soviet Union did not exist.
What countries were apart of NATO?
U.S., Canada, and western European countries
What was the date that the Berlin Wall was destroyed?
A. Nov 9th 1978
B. Nov 6th 1989
C. Nov 11th 1982
D. Nov 9th 1989
D. Nov 9th 1989