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    CIE

    Core Content B: The twentieth century: international relations since 1919

    How effectively did the United States contain the spread of Communism?

    1. What did Churchill describe the tensions that had formed between east and west
    as?
    a. A communication freeze
    b. A Berlin wall.
    c. An iron curtain
    d. Soviet stalemate.

    2. How did the Marshall Plan aim to contain the spread of Communism?
    a. By setting up re-education schools to teach the youth about freedom
    b. To develop countries’ economies quickly so they wouldn’t fall to communism
    c. To indoctrinate countries into western consumerism.
    d. To essentially buy a country’s subjugation to the US.

    3. What was Stalin’s response to the Marshall Plan?


    a. He appealed to the UN to stop the plan.
    b. He threatened the US with war.
    c. He banned satellite states from accepting aid.
    d. He invested in his economy so the USSR would become richer than the US.

    4. Which German city was at the centre of the Cold War?


    a. Munich.
    b. Frankfurt.
    c. Nuremberg.
    d. Berlin.

    5. Who provided Vietminh forces with military assistance in its conflict with France?
    a. USSR.
    b. The US.
    c. China.
    d. North Korea.

    6. All are true of the Geneva Agreement (1954), except?


    a. Armistice between North Vietnam and South Vietnam.
    b. French Indochina was divided into Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam.
    c. The division was along the 38th Parallel.
    d. An election would be held in 1956 regarding the reunification of Vietnam.

    7. What was the term given for widespread fear of Communism in America?
    a. Communist concern.
    b. Red revulsion.
    c. Anarchy anxiety.
    d. The Red Scare.
    8. Which of the below describes McCarthyism?
    a. An economic recovery plan for countries vulnerable to Communism.
    b. Post-WWII Reparations.
    c. Censorship of western influence in Eastern Europe.
    d. Anti-Communist rhetoric and political views proliferated by Senator McCarthy.

    9. True or false, the US was successful in halting the spread of Communism in


    Vietnam.
    a. True.
    b. False.

    10. It served as a metaphorical division between the East and the West during the
    Cold War.
    a. 17th Parallel.
    b. 38th Parallel.
    c. The Urals.
    d. Iron Curtain.

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