Reagan and the Second Cold War

Question 1

Who replaced Carter as American President?

Accepted Answer

Reagan

Question 2

Which conflict continued throughout the Second Cold War?

Accepted Answer

Afghanistan

Question 3

Who did Reagan believe had given him the mission to end the Cold War?

Accepted Answer

God

Question 4

In 1983 the USSR shot down a passenger plane flying from New York to which country?

Accepted Answer

South Korea

Question 5

Which Treaty did the USSR claim the SDI (Star Wars) broke?

Accepted Answer

1967 Outer Space Treaty

Question 6

In which area of the world did Reagan start to fund anti-communist groups?

Accepted Answer

South America

Question 7

Who became leader of the USSR in 1985?

Accepted Answer

Gorbachev

Question 8

Where were the arms control talks in 1983 which the USSR walked out of?

Accepted Answer

Geneva

Question 9

What was the nickname for the Strategic Defense Initiative?

Accepted Answer

Star Wars

Question 10

Which Olympics were boycotted in 1980 and 1984?

Accepted Answer

Moscow and LA

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