US History Cold War Advanced Test 3

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History Test 3 (Us Cold War Advanced) K-12 to University (USA History) USA — Us Cold War Advanced USA History Standards & AP

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Question 1

What is NATO?

A) 1949 Western alliance

B) Trade bloc

C) Court

D) Asian pact

Question 2

What best defines McCarthyism?

A) space program

B) anti-communist suspicion campaigns

C) art movement

D) tax reform

Question 3

What best defines Reagan's role?

A) No role

B) Started war

C) Pressure plus talks

D) Surrender

Question 4

Provide the definition of the Marshall Plan:

A) Space program

B) Military alliance

C) Aid to Asia

D) Aid to rebuild Europe

Question 5

What was Reagan's role?

A) Pressure plus talks

B) No role

C) Started war

D) Surrender

Question 6

Which wall divided a city 1961-1989?

A) Great Wall

B) Berlin Wall

C) Hadrian's Wall

D) Wailing Wall

Question 7

Which of the following best defines glasnost?

A) Crackdown

B) No change

C) Openness policy

D) War plan

Question 8

Which term means "1947 aid doctrine"?

A) the Truman Doctrine (1947)

B) the Marshall Plan

C) the Bay of Pigs (1961)

D) Truman Doctrine

Question 9

Which term means "1962 nuclear standoff over Cuba"?

A) the Cuban Missile Crisis

B) the Truman Doctrine (1947)

C) the Marshall Plan

D) the Bay of Pigs (1961)

Question 10

Which of the following best defines détente?

A) Hot war

B) Eased tension 1970s

C) Trade war

D) Space race

Question 11

What was containment?

A) Attacking Moscow

B) Leaving NATO

C) Blocking Soviet spread

D) Cutting defense

Question 12

When exactly did the USSR fall?

A) 1980

B) 2000

C) 1975

D) 1991

Question 13

Which term means "1949 Western alliance"?

A) NATO

B) the Truman Doctrine (1947)

C) the Marshall Plan

D) the Bay of Pigs (1961)

Question 14

What was the Space Race?

A) Trade race

B) US-Soviet competition in space

C) Arms race

D) Olympics

Question 15

Which of the following best defines the Cuban Missile Crisis?

A) a space launch

B) an earthquake

C) 1962 nuclear standoff over Cuba

D) a trade deal

Question 16

Which term means "Openness policy"?

A) the Truman Doctrine (1947)

B) the Marshall Plan

C) the Bay of Pigs (1961)

D) glasnost

Question 17

Which of the following best defines the Tet Offensive (1968)?

A) Viet Cong surprise attack

B) US victory

C) Withdrawal

D) Peace treaty

Question 18

What was Cuban Missile Crisis?

A) Bay win

B) 1962 standoff

C) Missile gift

D) Trade deal

Question 19

Provide the definition of NATO:

A) trade union

B) sports league

C) Western military alliance

D) Asian pact

Question 20

What was the Truman Doctrine (1947)?

A) Free trade

B) Isolationism

C) Nuclear ban

D) Support free peoples against communism

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