Origins of the Cold War

Question 1

East GermanyWest BerlinWest GermanyEast Berlin

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West Berlin

Question 2

The goal of the United States in drawing up the Marshall Plan was to

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strengthen the economies of Europe.

Question 3

How did the Soviets respond when East Berliners defected to the West in large numbers?

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They built a wall separating East and West Berlin.

Question 4

Which countries were made permanent members of the UN’s Security Council in 1945? Select all that apply.United StatesGermanyJapanItalySoviet UnionFranceGreat BritainChina

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United States; Soviet Union; France; Great Britain; China

Question 5

The Cold War was a period of history during which

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the United States and the Soviet Union mistrusted each other.

Question 6

When the western allies created West Germany as a nation in 1948, how did the Soviet Union respond?

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It established a blockade of West Berlin.

Question 7

Which Cold War event happened last?

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The Berlin Wall is built.

Question 8

Which of the following phrases best describes West Germany after World War II?

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democratic government

Question 9

The map shows Germany at the height of the Cold War.

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divided just as Germany was divided.

Question 10

Which of the following statements describes how the crisis in Berlin in 1948–1949 was concluded?

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The blockade was lifted, and Berlin remained divided.

Origins of the Cold War Answers

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