The Cold War officially ended after

the dissolution of the Soviet Union

The Cuban Missile Crisis was where

the USA gov tried to secretly overthrow the Cubans'

Proxy wars are when...

neither country directly engages each other

The Berlin Wall was built............

in 1961 to prevent the East Germans fleeing to the West

Who were the two opposing forces in the Cold War?

The United States and the Soviet Union

What part did Australia initially play in the Cold War?

It had a joint operation with Britain to build missiles

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1
What was the Cold War?
A war to end all wars
A war in the winter time
A nuclear arms race
A nukeclear arms race
2
A satellite state is
a state that watches from the skies
a state that flies over its enemies
a state that sends satellites into space
a country dependant and dominated by a more powerful country
3
Capitalism
is the best thing in the world
is focused on private ownership and competitive markets.
was the USSR's form of economic policy
is where everything is distributed equally at a fair price
4
The Cold War officially ended after
the dissolution of the Soviet Union
the illusion of the USSR faded
the Atomic bomb was dropped
the Nazis defeat
5
The Cuban Missile Crisis was where
the Cubans' nuked the USSR
Che Guevara led a revolution
the USA gov tried to secretly overthrow the Cubans'
India finally accessed nuclear weapons
6
The Cold War was fought by two diverse economic systems, they were
Soviets Vs USA
Money vs Power
Capitalism vs Communism
Monetary Value of Currency vs Resource based Currency
7
Proxy wars are when...
neither country directly engages each other
terrorists and freedom fighters go to war with each other
wars are fought on the sea
People die in close vicinity of each other
8
The Berlin Wall was built............
in 1967 to stop the Nazis
in 1961 to prevent the East Germans fleeing to the West
in 1926 to stop the Russian advance
in 1971 to prevent the East Germans fleeing to the West
9
Who were the two opposing forces in the Cold War?
The Nazis and the United States
India and the United States
The Germans and the Turks
The United States and the Soviet Union
10
What was MAD
Mutually Assured Destruction
Mutually Assertive Diverson
Microscopic Atom Diagram
and angry emotion
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What part did Australia initially play in the Cold War?
we built our own atomic weapon
Nothing at all
It helped the US develop the A Bomb
It had a joint operation with Britain to build missiles

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