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Ch. 13: The Cold War
Ch. 13: The Cold War
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1
Which of the following was NOT a benefit from the space race with the Soviet Union?
better navigation
more useful products developed
better communication
stronger Iron Curtain
2
Which side controlled West Germany?
Allies
Soviet Union
3
Which was NOT a result of the Cuban Missile Crisis?
USSR and US agreed to limit nuclear war testing
a direct phone line set up between Washington DC and Moscow
Communism ended around the world
US put troops in Florida
4
During the Cuban Missile Crisis, people were not worried about a nuclear war starting.
True
False
5
Which side occupied East Germany?
Allies
Soviet Union
6
The main goal of the United States during the Cold War was to spread communism.
True
False
7
What did the Allies do in response to the Soviet's blockade of supplies to West Berlin?
Cuban Missile Crisis
Fall of the Berlin Wall
Space Race
Berlin Airlift
8
Families began to purchase bomb shelters during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
True
False
9
What is the capital city of Germany?
Washington DC
Cuba
Moscow
Berlin
10
The main goal of the Soviet Union during the Cold War was to spread communism.
True
False
11
Threats from the Soviet Union directly lead to an international arms race.
False
True
12
What is when you surround an enemy's territory to prevent supplies or people from entering?
arms race
blockade
space race
airlift
13
Which of the following was NOT a part of the Cold War?
a space race
an arms race
a nuclear bomb explosion
a blockade
14
What was the name of the first satellite launched by the Soviet Union?
Spuds
Nikita
Berlin
Sputnik
15
Who said "History is on our side. We will bury you"?
Joesph Stalin
Fidel Castro
Nikita Khrushchev
John F Kennedy
16
What was the imaginary line that divided Eastern and Western Europe after World War II?
Iron Curtain
Iron Giant
Berlin Wall
Iron Wall
17
Who was the first American man launched into space?
John F Kennedy
Alan Shepard
Winston Churchill
Neil Armstrong
18
What did the fall of the Berlin Wall symbolize?
the end of the Berlin Airlift
the collapse of the Soviet Union
the collapse of the arms race
the end of Germany
19
The Berlin Wall divided Berlin into...
communist and non-communist zones
rich and poor zones
democrat and republican zones
Christian and Jewish zones
20
Who was the first man to walk on the moon?
Nikita Khrushchev
Alan Shepard
Neil Armstrong
John F Kennedy
21
What was President Kennedy's goal of the space race against the Soviet Union?
to put a man on the moon by 1970
to build a spaceship to launch by 1967
to have the best space rocket by 1870
to put a satellite in space by 1965
22
The Cold War was tension between the US and Germany without actually going to war.
True
False
23
What is an arms race?
a competition between countries to achieve superiority in weapons
surrounding an enemy’s territory keep people and supplies out
competition between countries to achieve superiority in technology
a natural or human made item that orbits a planet
24
What was the name of the plan that the Allies put into place to help Western Europe financially and politically?
The Berlin Airlift
The Marshall Plan
The International Arms Race
The Lend Lease Act
25
Which side of Germany was Berlin located on?
East Germany
West Germany
