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Number 1. This war between the Soviet Union and Western democracies started in the aftermath of World War II
Correct Answer: Cold War
Number 2. This communist country attempted to expand communism throughout Europe during the Cold War
Correct Answer: Soviet Union
Number 3. Leader of the Soviet Union during the beginning of the Cold War
Correct Answer: Stalin
Number 4. US president at the beginning of the Cold War
Correct Answer: Truman
Number 5. Stalin broke his promise to hold these in Eastern Europe following World War II
Correct Answer: Free Elections
Number 6. Churchill coined this term to describe the stark division that existed between democratic western Europe and communist eastern Europe
Correct Answer: Iron curtain
Number 7. The United States and its allies followed the policy of (blank) to prevent the further spread of communism
Correct Answer: Containment
Number 8. This doctrine promised U.S. support to any country trying to resist a military takeover by another nation
Correct Answer: Truman Doctrine
Number 9. This plan provided economic assistance to poverty stricken European countries to help them rebuild their economies and prevent the further spread of communism
Correct Answer: Marshall Plan
Number 10. West Germany and West Berlin had (blank) governments
Correct Answer: Democratic
Number 11. East Germany and East Berlin had (blank) governments
Correct Answer: Communist
Number 12. Stalin imposed a (blank) on the city of West Berlin beginning in 1948
Correct Answer: Blockade
Number 13. To transport much needed supplies into West Berlin, the United States and its allies created an (blank) system
Correct Answer: Airlift
Number 14. The United States joined western European nations to form this alliance to help combat communism
Correct Answer: NATO