Origins of the Cold War - Day 1

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English

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12th Grade

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Easy

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6.NS.B.3, RI.11-12.7, RL.11-12.9

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Multiple Choice

The two superpowers that dominated the world after World War II were the

USSR & Great Britain

US & USSR

USSR & China

US & China

Multiple Choice

What did the USSR want after WW2?

Establish peace treaties with Western powers

Reduce Soviet military presence in Eastern Europe

Expand Soviet influence and create a buffer zone in Eastern Europe

Promote democracy in the Soviet Union

Multiple Choice

What did Truman want for Eastern Europe after WW2?

Communist rule and suppression of democratic movements

Military occupation and dictatorship

Isolation from Western influence and economic aid

Free elections and democratic governments

Poll

Which country had the worse experience during WW2?

USSR

USA

Multiple Choice

Who owns businesses in the USSR?

Collective farms

Private individuals

State

Foreign investors

Multiple Choice

How did the USSR view capitalism after WW2?

As a model to emulate

As a potential ally

As a threat and ideological enemy

As a beneficial economic system

Multiple Choice

What is Mutually Assured Destruction?

A strategy where countries share nuclear weapons to prevent destruction

A diplomatic agreement to limit the number of nuclear weapons possessed by each country

A military strategy where both sides possess enough nuclear weapons to destroy each other, deterring nuclear attacks.

A plan to use biological weapons to eliminate enemy forces

Open Ended

Do you think it's possible to win a nuclear war? Explain. (3 minutes)

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