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1
How did most civilians feel about life during the Cold War?
confident
excited
anxious
unconcerned
2
The Cold War was conflict between The United States and _____________.
Germany
Japan
the Soviet Union
Russia
3
The Cold War began immediately after _________.
The Korean War
WWI
WWII
The Vietnam War
4
During the Cold War the Soviet Union wanted to spread___________.
communism
abolition
capitalism
democracy
5
How did the US respond to the nuclear missiles in Cuba?
The US set up a naval blockade.
The US invaded the Soviet Union.
The US ignored the issue and did nothing.
The US launched nuclear missile into Cuba.
6
The Cold War was a _______ between the two superpowers.
alliance
rivarly
partnership
friendship
7
During the Cold War there was a military conflict in Korea. When did this take place?
the 1940's
the 1970's
the 1950's
the 1960's
8
Complete the analogy:
Communism is to the USSR as __________ is to the United States
Totalitarism
Monarchy
Democracy
Fascism
9
Where did the Soviets place nuclear missiles in 1962?
Japan
Cuba
North Korea
China
10
What was the US policy called to prevent the spread of communism?
Isolationism
Containment
Internment
Speculation
11
Approximately, how many years did the Cold War last?
20
30
40
10
12
Apllo and Sputnik were both related to _____________.
NATO
Warsaw Pact
the arms race
the space race