US History World Cold War Test 8

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History World Cold War (High School) High School (USA History, 9-12, AP) USA USA History Standards & AP

What is this test? for High School History (9-12, AP US History), USA — High School (USA History, 9-12, AP) level, USA.
For High School students (9-12) including AP History in the USA
Section: History World Cold War (High School) · Education: High School · Part: History World Cold War (High School) · Country: USA

Knowledge of history is essential for understanding the vast accumulation from past to present and for establishing cause-and-effect relationships among historical events.

This test will help you develop chronological thinking and prepare for history questions on your exams.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1

Which alliance was the Soviet bloc?

A) Warsaw Pact

B) UN

C) EU

D) NATO

Question 2

Name the person who opened China.

A) Carter

B) Nixon 1972 visit

C) Reagan

D) Bush

Question 3

What best defines the Marshall Plan?

A) Space program

B) Military alliance

C) Aid to rebuild Europe

D) Aid to Asia

Question 4

Which term means "1955 to 1975 conflict"?

A) McCarthyism

B) the Truman Doctrine (1947)

C) the Tet Offensive (1968)

D) Vietnam War

Question 5

What was Reagan's role?

A) Pressure plus talks

B) No role

C) Started war

D) Surrender

Question 6

What was Korean War?

A) WWII battle

B) 1950 to 1953 clash

C) Vietnam

D) Gulf war

Question 7

What was Vietnam War?

A) WWII battle

B) Korea fight

C) 1955 to 1975 conflict

D) Gulf war

Question 8

Which of the following best defines the Marshall Plan?

A) Space program

B) Military alliance

C) Aid to Asia

D) Aid to rebuild Europe

Question 9

Provide the definition of Marshall Plan:

A) Europe rebuild aid

B) Asia war fund

C) Moon program

D) Tax cut

Question 10

What best defines the space race prize?

A) Mars landing

B) first Moon landing 1969

C) space station

D) first satellite only

Question 11

Which of the following best defines détente?

A) Hot war

B) Trade war

C) Eased tension 1970s

D) Space race

Question 12

What best defines Vietnam War?

A) WWII battle

B) Korea fight

C) Gulf war

D) 1955 to 1975 conflict

Question 13

How long was the Cold War?

A) 1947-1991

B) 1939-1945

C) 1960-1980

D) 1945-1960

Question 14

Provide the definition of the space race prize:

A) Mars landing

B) first Moon landing 1969

C) space station

D) first satellite only

Question 15

Which doctrine was "massive retaliation"?

A) Kennedy

B) Truman

C) Eisenhower

D) Nixon

Question 16

Provide the definition of the Space Race:

A) Arms race

B) Olympics

C) Trade race

D) US-Soviet competition in space

Question 17

Which war was fought 1950-1953?

A) Korean War

B) Gulf War

C) Vietnam War

D) WWII

Question 18

What best defines the Space Race?

A) Arms race

B) US-Soviet competition in space

C) Olympics

D) Trade race

Question 19

When did the USSR fall?

A) 2000

B) 1975

C) 1991

D) 1980

Question 20

What is NATO?

A) Trade bloc

B) Court

C) Asian pact

D) 1949 Western alliance

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