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Cold War By:Gabe Tues PM
Cold War By:Gabe Tues PM
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A quiz on the Cold War
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1
During the Cuban Missile Crisis, where did Kennedy secretly place U.S missiles?
Florida
New York
Mexico City
Turkey
2
What two sides was the world split into?
East and West
North and South
3
Who was Lee Harvey Oswald?
A harmless civilian
The man who assassinated JFK
A member of the KGB
Stalin's close friend
4
How long did the Cold War last?
1945/1947 - 1991
1957/1958 - 1991
1856/1858 - 1891
1845/1847 - 1891
5
When did the Soviet Union fall?
November 10, 1991
New Years Day 1992
Thanksgiving 1991
Christmas Day 1991
6
Who was the dictator of the USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Joseph Stalin
Harry Truman
Adolf Hitler
7
Khrushchev placed nukes how far away from Florida?
80 Miles
90 Miles
50 Meters
120 Miles
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When did Stalin die?
July 28, 1953
November 14, 1956
January 13, 1946
March 5, 1953
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Who was the pilot of the U.S U-2 Spy Plane that was shot down in the U-2 Spy Incident?
Gary Francis Powers
Francis Gary Powers
Fidel Castro
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Why was the Berlin wall made?
To mark the border of Berlin
To keep Westerners out of Eastern europe
The German's had some spare cement
For shooting practice
11
Fidel Castro ruled over what country for over 5 decades?
Europe
Cuba
Mexico
Russia