The Cold War Quiz

When was the Cuban Missile Crisis?

What event in 1953 changed the course of the cold war?

Which of these is the correct order of US Presidents?

Why is Yuri Gagarin Famous? 

Which of the Following countries was NOT a member of NATO?

What occurred at the Bay of Pigs?

Which country was divided by the end of WWII?

What does MAD stand for?

When did construction of the Berlin Wall begin? 

When was NATO established?

T/F Two East Germans escaped by hiding in a hired convertible with its windshield detached? 

What was said to have descended from Stettin to Trieste?

True or False America emerged out of the second world war economically stronger? 

T/F Two East Germans escaped to west Berlin by setting up a flying fox between two buildings 

T/F Josef Stalin kept a personal menagerie including a Russian bear, wolf and a tiger.

Fidel Castro was a leader in which communist revolution?

Why where the Rosenbergs killed in 1953?

Which city was supplied by an airlift for 318 days?

Which of the following countries did NOT sign on to the Warsaw Pact? 

In 1953 the USSR detonated their first what?