Cold War Slotted Notes Study Guide
Exam Question & Answers 2025
World War II ended on what date? - CORRECT ANSWERS
✅September 2, 1945
The allied powers of _____, _____, and _____ defeated the
Axis powers of _____ and _____ - CORRECT ANSWERS
✅Allied Powers: U.S., U.K. (Great Britain), and U.S.S.R.
(Russia)
Axis Powers: Germany and Japan
The U.S. and Germany emerged from WWII as
international powers called _________ - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✅superpowers
Why and how were the U.S. and Germany called
Superpowers - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅They both
had:
independent economies
strong militaries
capability to produce nuclear weapons
, Cold War Slotted Notes Study Guide
Exam Question & Answers 2025
remained largely undamaged from the destruction of war
The Cold War began in 1945 and lasted 45 years, ending
in ________ - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅1991
Both the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. had a severe _____ of each
other - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅distrust
The U.S. worried about Soviet _______ spreading -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✅communism
Communism is a political and economic system in which
the _________ owns all production resources such as
____________ and ____________ - CORRECT ANSWERS
✅government
businesses
farms
In Communism, the ___________ then distributes the
__________ and wealth according to individual need -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✅government
resources
Exam Question & Answers 2025
World War II ended on what date? - CORRECT ANSWERS
✅September 2, 1945
The allied powers of _____, _____, and _____ defeated the
Axis powers of _____ and _____ - CORRECT ANSWERS
✅Allied Powers: U.S., U.K. (Great Britain), and U.S.S.R.
(Russia)
Axis Powers: Germany and Japan
The U.S. and Germany emerged from WWII as
international powers called _________ - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✅superpowers
Why and how were the U.S. and Germany called
Superpowers - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅They both
had:
independent economies
strong militaries
capability to produce nuclear weapons
, Cold War Slotted Notes Study Guide
Exam Question & Answers 2025
remained largely undamaged from the destruction of war
The Cold War began in 1945 and lasted 45 years, ending
in ________ - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅1991
Both the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. had a severe _____ of each
other - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅distrust
The U.S. worried about Soviet _______ spreading -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✅communism
Communism is a political and economic system in which
the _________ owns all production resources such as
____________ and ____________ - CORRECT ANSWERS
✅government
businesses
farms
In Communism, the ___________ then distributes the
__________ and wealth according to individual need -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✅government
resources
