Communism & the Cold War

Practice Questions

AP Human Geography › Communism & the Cold War

Questions
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1

During the Cold War, Europe was divided into two international alliances. Western Europe, led by the United States, was part of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Eastern Europe, led by the Soviet Union, was part of the __________.

2

The term “Domino Theory” arose out of attempts at containment of __________ during the __________.

3

The term “Iron Curtain” has been used to refer to __________.

4

During the Cold War, several countries in the Eastern Bloc were nominally independent, but were also under economic, political, and military control of the Soviet Union. These countries are known as __________.

5

Which of these countries was not a member of the Warsaw Pact for at least parts of the Cold War?

6

Which of the following nations was NOT a Warsaw Pact signee?

7

During the Cold War years, the world was divided into two political and economic ideological camps. In geographic terminology, this is referred to as the ___________.

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