US History Cold War Test 4

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History Cold War (World History) K-12 to University (USA History) USA — World History USA History Standards & AP

What is this test? for History practice (US/World/State), USA — K-12 to University (USA History) level, USA — World History.
For all levels (Elementary to University) studying History in the USA
Section: History Cold War (World History) · Education: K-12 to University · Part: History Cold War (World History) · Country: USA · Region: USA — World History

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 Western bloc?

A) NATO

B) Warsaw Pact

C) OAS

D) SEATO

Question 2

What best defines Marshall Plan?

A) Asia war fund

B) Europe rebuild aid

C) Moon program

D) Tax cut

Question 3

Provide the definition of glasnost:

A) Crackdown

B) No change

C) Openness policy

D) War plan

Question 4

Which of the following best defines McCarthyism?

A) space program

B) tax reform

C) art movement

D) anti-communist suspicion campaigns

Question 5

When was the Korean War?

A) 1950-1953

B) 1941-1945

C) 1990-1991

D) 1965-1973

Question 6

What was Korean War?

A) WWII battle

B) 1950 to 1953 clash

C) Vietnam

D) Gulf war

Question 7

What best defines the Tet Offensive (1968)?

A) US victory

B) Peace treaty

C) Viet Cong surprise attack

D) Withdrawal

Question 8

Which term means "Western military alliance"?

A) the Truman Doctrine (1947)

B) the Marshall Plan

C) the Bay of Pigs (1961)

D) NATO

Question 9

Provide the definition of McCarthyism:

A) anti-communist suspicion campaigns

B) space program

C) tax reform

D) art movement

Question 10

What best defines Reagan's role?

A) No role

B) Pressure plus talks

C) Started war

D) Surrender

Question 11

Provide the definition of Cuban Missile Crisis:

A) Bay win

B) Missile gift

C) 1962 standoff

D) Trade deal

Question 12

Name the person who were the Cold War rivals.

A) France and Germany

B) USA and Britain

C) Japan and China

D) USA and USSR

Question 13

Which term means "1950 to 1953 clash"?

A) Korean War

B) the Truman Doctrine (1947)

C) the Marshall Plan

D) the Bay of Pigs (1961)

Question 14

What was containment?

A) Attacking Moscow

B) Blocking Soviet spread

C) Leaving NATO

D) Cutting defense

Question 15

What was Cuban Missile Crisis?

A) Bay win

B) Missile gift

C) 1962 standoff

D) Trade deal

Question 16

How long was the Cold War?

A) 1945-1960

B) 1939-1945

C) 1960-1980

D) 1947-1991

Question 17

Provide the definition of Korean War:

A) 1950 to 1953 clash

B) WWII battle

C) Vietnam

D) Gulf war

Question 18

What was glasnost?

A) Crackdown

B) Openness policy

C) No change

D) War plan

Question 19

Which term means "Support free peoples against communism"?

A) the Marshall Plan

B) the Bay of Pigs (1961)

C) the Truman Doctrine (1947)

D) the Tet Offensive (1968)

Question 20

Which person were the Cold War rivals?

A) France and Germany

B) USA and Britain

C) Japan and China

D) USA and USSR

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