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5th grade Quiz Bowl Round 1

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1
How did the US respond to finding out that the Soviets had missiles in Cuba?
They sent the Air Force to bomb Cuba.
They invaded Cuba and the Soviet Union.
They placed a naval blockade around Cuba.
They began placing missiles in the Soviet Union.
2
Why did the United States become involved in the Korean War?
to prevent the collapse of the governement of North Korea
to prevent attacks against United States shipping
to stop the spread of Communism to South Korea
to stop North Korea from taking over Hong Kong
3
Why was the Cuban Missile Crisis so significant in the Cold War?
it led to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy
it was the end of the conflict between the US and USSR
it was the closest the world had ever come to nuclear war
it was the first conflict between the US and the USSR
4
Why did the United States conduct the Berlin Airlift in 1948?
to keep the soviets away from Berlin
to drop bombs on the city of Berlin
to help people escape from East Berlin
to help get supplies to west Berlin
5
What was the conflict between the Soviet Union and the United States known as?
the Cold War
the World War
the Civil War
the Economic War
6
What does the term "Iron Curtain" refer to?
a wall built between countries controlled by Nazi Germany
another name for the English Channel
imaginary line separating Europe's communist and non-communist countries
another name for the Alps