Download 6th Grade SS Sample Assessment Items SS6H7b

6th Grade SS Sample Assessment Items
SS6H7b
Which statement about the Cold War is true?
A. The expansion of Soviet territory was one cause of the Cold War.*
B. It involved intense fighting between troops of Russia and the United States.
C. Both Russia and the United States surrendered weapons during the Cold War.
D. Soviet troops moved into countries and set up Democratic governments during the Cold
War.
Which two countries emerged as Superpowers after the end of World War I?
A. Italy and Spain
B. Germany and Poland
C. Great Britain and France
D. Russia and the United States*
What treaty forced Germany to accept blame for World War I?
A. Treaty of Rome
B. Treaty of London
C. Treaty of Munich
D. Treaty of Versailles*
What people were persecuted during the Holocaust?
A. Jews*
B. Hindus
C. Muslims
D. Christians
Explain the impact of WWII in terms of the Holocaust.
Explain the impact WWII had on the origins of the Cold War.
6th Grade SS Sample Assessment Items
SS6H7b
Explain the impact of WWII on the rise of Superpowers.
Explain how the U.S. and the Soviet Union, who fought on the same side during World War II,
became bitter enemies.