Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) also referred to as the Star Wars was

Reagan's plan to knock nuclear weapons out from space.

The United States, Canada, and 10 other countries made an alliance to defend each other called

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

The Cuban Missile Crisis was when

the Soviet Union placed missiles in Cuba.

China joined the Korean war when...

The U.S. and South Korea advanced too close to China.

The Berlin Airlift was a result of...

the Soviet Union blockading Berlin from the Western Powers.

The Soviet Union was angry with the United States after WWII because

the United States was assisting Western Germany.

The division of Korea is similar to...

the division of Germany, the division of Vietnam

Korea was divided in two because

Japan was defeated in WWII and Korea had been theirs.

a nonviolent conflict between the US and Soviet Union.

The Manhattan Project was

the atomic bomb research project in the United States.

During the Korean War, North Korea was ____ and South Korea was ______.

supported by the Soviet Union/supported by the U.S.

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1
The United States and the USSR came closest to nuclear war during the
Korean War
Cuban Missile Crisis
Vietnam War
Berlin Crisis
2
Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) also referred to as the Star Wars was
Reagan's plan to knock nuclear weapons out from space.
Soviet Unions attempt to send a man to mars
countries fighting to get to space first.
Luke Skywalker's attempt to find his father.
3
A phrase used to describe the division of Communist and non-Communist Europe
NATO
Iron Curtain
38th Parallel
Hollywood 10
4
The 17th parallel divided which country between North and South?
Korea
Vietnam
Germany
Canada
5
The line formed following World War II that divided North & South Korea
Iron Curtain
Berlin Airlift
containment
the 38th Parallel
6
The policy to support free peoples and resist communism was called the
Marshall Plan
Anti Communist Support System
Warsaw Pact
Truman Doctrine
7
The United States, Canada, and 10 other countries made an alliance to defend each other called
Soviet Union
Warsaw Pact
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
TORNADO
8
The Cuban Missile Crisis was when
when the cold war got colder
the Soviet Union placed missiles in Cuba.
Cuba made their own nuclear weapons.
the United States attacked Cuba.
9
Who assassinated JFK
John Ruby
Zipruter
Lee Harvey Oswald
Al Capone
10
China joined the Korean war when...
China supported capitalism and wanted to help South Korea.
North Korea begged them to assist them.
The U.S. and South Korea advanced too close to China.
the South Koreans made them upset.
11
The Berlin Airlift was a result of...
Soviet Union opening the borders of Berlin to everyone.
the Soviet Unions anti-gravity initiatives in Berlin.
the United States dropping bombs on the Soviet Union.
the Soviet Union blockading Berlin from the Western Powers.
12
A policy to take any measures to prevent extension of communist rule to other countries
containment
Marshall Plan
superpowers
Berlin Airlift
13
The Soviet Union was angry with the United States after WWII because
the U.S. bombed the city of Berlin.
the United States was assisting Western Germany.
the U.S. did not offer help to the Soviet Union.
the U.S. attacked Japan, a WWII ally of the Soviet union.
14
The Soviet Union made a military alliance that included 7 Eastern European countries called the
Warsaw Pact
NATO
Eastern Germany
Berlin Airlift
15
The division of Korea is similar to...
the division of atoms to make the atomic bomb.
the division of Germany
the division of the United States
the division of Vietnam
16
Korea was divided in two because
one was a part of the AFC and the other the NFC.
communism was separating them
they couldn't get along.
Japan was defeated in WWII and Korea had been theirs.
17
The Cold War is....
a nonviolent conflict between the US and Soviet Union.
a period of time when there were no blankets for anyone.
a nonviolent conflict between the US and Britain.
when the Thor fought the ice giants.
18
The Manhattan Project was
the name of the bomb dropped on Hiroshima.
the creation of NATO.
an art exhibit in Manhattan during the 1900's.
the atomic bomb research project in the United States.
19
During the Korean War, North Korea was ____ and South Korea was ______.
supported by the Soviet Union/supported by the U.S.
supported by the U.S./ supported by the Soviet Union.
happy/happier
capitalist/commist
20
What was the Marshall Plan intended to do?
To seek out Communist spies in the United States
Rescue starving Berliners behind a Soviet blockade
Rebuild war-ravaged Europe
Unify the U.S. armed forces
21
A period of peace when cold war tensions cooled down.
checkpoint
detente
anti-ballistic missiles
nuclear war
22
A massive aid package offered by the US to help countries rebuild after WWII was called
Berlin Airlift
Truman Doctrine
Cold War
Marshall Plan

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