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Cold War Iron Curtain Quiz

The document is a quiz titled 'The Cold War: The Iron Curtain Quiz' consisting of multiple-choice questions related to key figures, events, and concepts of the Cold War era. It covers topics such as the Truman Doctrine, proxy wars, and the structure of the United Nations. The quiz aims to assess knowledge of historical facts and political systems during the Cold War period.

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Cold War Iron Curtain Quiz

The document is a quiz titled 'The Cold War: The Iron Curtain Quiz' consisting of multiple-choice questions related to key figures, events, and concepts of the Cold War era. It covers topics such as the Truman Doctrine, proxy wars, and the structure of the United Nations. The quiz aims to assess knowledge of historical facts and political systems during the Cold War period.

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Name: _____________________ Period: _____ Date: ___________

The Cold War: The Iron Curtain Quiz

1. This Communist ruler of 4. Which former colony of Japan


Yugoslavia largely kept his was partitioned into a
country neutral during the Cold Communist North and non-
War. Communist South after World
a. Jozef Broz Tito War II?
b. Wladyslaw Gomulka a. Taiwan
c. Nicolae Ceausescu b. Indonesia
d. Vyacheslav Molotov c. Korea
d. Thailand

2. The Truman Doctrine of 1947


5. The Eastern Bloc, including
was an official response to
East Germany and most of
which conflict?
Eastern Europe, became
a. The Korean War
dominated by which nation?
b. The Vietnam War
a. The United States
c. The Berlin Crisis
b. The British Empire
d. The Greek Civil War
c. Yugoslavia
d. The Soviet Union
3. Which of the following best
describes a proxy war?
6. Communism, like fascism, was
a. A direct conflict between
considered to be what type of
superpowers on the
political system?
battlefield
a. Democratic
b. A war involving opposing
b. Social democratic
sides funded by different
c. National socialist
superpowers
d. Totalitarian
c. An arms race over nuclear
weapons
d. A war against terrorism
Name: _____________________ Period: _____ Date: ___________

7. Which body of the United 9. This Missouri politician


Nations has 5 permanent became President of the United
members who each have veto States after FDR died.
powers over major proposals? a. Thomas Dewey
a. The UN General Assembly b. Dwight D. Eisenhower
b. The UN Security Council c. Harry S. Truman
c. The UN Secretariat d. Douglas MacArthur
d. The UN Economic and
Social Council 10. What prominent British
economist was the chief
8. Another term for Soviet-style architect of the Bretton Woods
Communism is which of the System?
following? a. Milton Friedman
a. Maoism b. Karl Marx
b. Marxism-Leninism c. Friedrich Hayek
c. Blanquism d. John Maynard Keynes
d. Titoism

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