Start of the Cold War in Europe - Quiz Quiz

Question 1

How did the Soviet Union try to ensure that satellite states would follow its policies?

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A: It controlled local communist governments.

Question 2

What was the Iron Curtain?

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D: a term for the divide that isolated the East

Question 3

Which of these countries were part of the Eastern Bloc? Choose four correct answers.

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B: Romania; C: Poland; E: Bulgaria; G: Czechoslovakia

Question 4

The division of Berlin mirrored the division of Germany because it was divided between

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D: a democratic west and a communist east.

Question 5

Which best describes why Stalin believed that having satellite states would help prevent future wars?

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C: These countries would be indebted to and protect the Soviet Union.

Question 6

How did the Soviet style of government differ from American democracy?

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B: It was led by a dictator.; C: It had a parliamentary system.

Question 7

Which best describes why the United States tried to strengthen democracy on a global scale during the Cold War?

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A: to guarantee individuals’ personal freedoms; B: to achieve cooperation and security

Question 8

Question 8

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B: [Dropdown 1] Germany

Question 9

Which best describes why the Soviet Union established buffer states around its borders?

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D: to protect itself from direct invasion

Question 10

Why did people within the Eastern Bloc have few economic freedoms?

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D: The government controlled the economy.

Start of the Cold War in Europe - Quiz Quiz Answers