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Mr. Terpstra
Applied History
Name: __________________
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Formative Assessment: WWII-Cold War
_____ ideology
A. a system of ideas and ideals, especially one
that forms the basis of economic or political
theory and policy
_____ communism
B. social and economic system characterized
by social ownership of the means of
production and co-operative management of
the economy, as well as a political theory and
movement that aims at the establishment of
such a system
_____ capitalism
C. an economic and political system in which
a country's trade and industry are controlled
by private owners for profit, rather than by the
state.
_____ socialism
D. An economic and social system envisioned
by the nineteenth-century German scholar
Karl Marx. In theory all means of production
are owned in common, rather than by
individuals
_____ Cold War
A. a Cold War-era proxy war that occurred in
Southeast Asia including French Indochina,
from November 1955 to the fall of Saigon in
April 1975
_____ Korean War
B. a war in which a United Nations force led
by the United States of America fought for the
South, and China fought for the North, which
was also assisted by the Soviet Union and
took place from June 1950 – July 1953.
_____ Vietnam War
C. a state of political and military tension after
World War II between powers in the Western
Bloc (the United States, its NATO allies and
others) and powers in the Eastern Bloc (the
Soviet Union and its allies in the Warsaw
Pact) that took place from 1947–1991
Mr. Terpstra
Applied History
Name: __________________
2
Formative Assessment: WWII-Cold War
_____ atomic weapons
A. an explosive device that derives its
destructive force from nuclear reactions
_____ containment
B. the practice of making accusations of
subversion or treason without proper regard
for evidence, as named for a senator who led
such a movement against communism during
the Cold War era
_____ superpower
C. a state with a dominant position in
international relations and is characterized by
its unparalleled ability to exert influence or
project power on a global scale.
_____ national security
D. the action or policy of preventing the
expansion of a hostile country or influence.
_____ McCarthyism
E. a concept that a government should protect
the state and its citizens against all kind of
"national" crises through a variety of power
projections, such as political power,
diplomacy, economic power, military might,
and so on.
_____ civil rights
A. a landmark piece of federal legislation in
the United States that prohibits racial
discrimination in voting. It was signed into
law by President Lyndon B. Johnson
_____ equality
B. the state of being treated the same way,
especially in status, rights, and opportunities.
_____ social welfare
C. a practice of protecting nature on
individual, organizational or governmental
levels, for the benefit of both nature and
humans.
_____ environmental protection
D. an enforceable right or privilege, which if
interfered with by another gives rise to an
action for injury. Examples are freedom of
speech, press, and assembly; the right to vote;
freedom from involuntary servitude; and the
right to equality in public places.
_____ Immigration Act of 1965
E. organized public or private social services
for the assistance of disadvantaged groups
Mr. Terpstra
Applied History
Name: __________________
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Formative Assessment: WWII-Cold War
_____ decolonization
A. a revolutionary movement that seeks the
independence of a country, usually by
guerrilla warfare
_____ national liberation
B. business or group that owns or controls
productions of goods or services in one or
more countries other than the home country.
_____ multinational organizations
C. are those groups especially protected in
international or national legislation as having
a set of specific rights based on their historical
ties to a particular territory, and their cultural
or historical distinctiveness from other
_____ religious diversity
D. an attitude or policy regarding the diversity
of belief systems co-existing in society.
_____ indigenous peoples
E. the undoing of a nations establishment and
maintenance of its domination over dependent
territories.
_____ Rust Belt
A. the region that includes Indonesia, East
Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, East Timor,
Brunei, Christmas Islands Cambodia, Laos,
Myanmar (Burma), Thailand, West Malaysia,
and Vietnam
_____ Sun Belt
B. a region that includes Georgia and Turkey,
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia,
Cyprus, Czech Republic, Greece, Hungary,
Montenegro, Poland, Serbia, Slovakia,
Slovenia, Republic of Macedonia, and
Ukraine
_____ Middle East
C. a region centered on Western Asia and
Egypt, and includes countries such as Saudi
Arabia, Israel, Iraq, Iran, and many more
_____ Southwest Asia
D. a region of the United States generally
considered stretching across the Southeast and
Southwest.
_____ Southeast Asia
E. a term for the region straddling the upper
Northeastern United States, the Great Lakes,
and the Midwest States, referring to economic
decline, population loss and urban decay due
to the shrinking of its once powerful industrial
sector.