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Cold War Quiz
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Soviet Union blockaded Berlin, US began an operation to get Berlin supplies. What was it?
The Race to Berlin
The Berlin Quarantine
Ichbin ein Berliner
The Berlin Airlift
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The Cold War is
nickname of WWII
a shooting war
a war fought in the winter
a war of ideology
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This was created to be a stronger international peacekeeping body.
SUTO
NATO
United Nations
League of Nations
4
What year did the Vietnam War begin?
1940
1874
1955
1965
5
Where is Vietnam located?
Florida
Southeast Asia
Northeast Asia
East Russia
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Who is this?
GHW
FDR
LBJ
JFK
7
Place where a wall was put up to separate East and West
Moscow
Berlin
Korea
Cuba
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Why was it hard for the US to have success against the Viet Cong?
Viet Cong had more money than the US
US couldnt find the Viet Cong
US didnt have enough soldiers
Viet Cong had better weapons
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Who was the leader of the North Vietnamese as they started communism?
Ngo Din Diem
Vit Me Qui
Quang So Cho
Ho Chi Minh
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Term for one who's forced to leave a country because of war, religious or political reasons?
Imigrant
Migrant
Refugee
Castaway
11
What was the name of the theory that if one country went to communism others would follow?
Domino
Topple
Follow the Leader
Trickle Down
12
This man became the leader of the Soviet Union after Joseph Stalin died?
Nikita Krushchev
Vladamir Lenin
Mao Zhedong
Winston Churchill
13
Country located 90 miles south of the United States.
Brazil
Cuba
Korea
Russia
14
What sticky substance was dropped by the US and would catch everything around it on fire?
Agent Orange
Fertilizer
Napalm
Nuclear Waste
15
World's first artificial satellite to be placed into Earth's orbit
NATO
Iron Curtain
Sputnik
Truman Doctrine
16
At what latitude was Korea divided on after the Korean War?
42nd Parallel
35th Parallel
20th Parallel
38th Parallel
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This was a recovery plan that provided over $13 billion in economic and technical aid to Europe
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Plan
Capitalism
Patton's Plan
18
United States Senator who led a hunt to find communists in the US
Neil Armstrong
John Kennedy
Richard Nixon
Joseph McCarthy
19
What crisis developed when nuclear missiles were placed in Cuba?
Berlin Crisis
Bay of Pigs Invasion
Cuban Missile Crisis
The U-2 Incident
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This man was a Communist revolutionary that took over Cuba and openly welcomed the USSR?
Martinez
Castro
Guevara
Bautista
21
What year did the US Land on the moon
1969
1955
1874
1938
22
Are "Hot Wars" fought in the summer?
YES
NO
23
Line between capitalism and communism that ran through Central Europe
NATO
Sputnik
Iron Curtain
Truman Doctrine
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What was the government of North Korea?
Communist
Democratic
Independent
Socialist
25
First person to orbit Earth
Yuri Gagarin
Neil Armstrong
John Kennedy
Richard Nixon
26
What line is North and South Korea split along?
40th Parallel
38th Parallel
30th Parallel
28th Parallel
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What kind of fighting style did the Viet Cong use?
Torched Eart
Guerilla
Hit and Run
Slash and Burn
28
Strategy used by school children to avoid being injured if a nuclear bomb went off.
Scream Really Loud
Duck and Cover
Hide and Seek
Run and Hide
29
What was the Soviet Union's answer to NATO?
The United Nations
Warsaw Pact
Tsar Bomb
SUTO
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Which war is this picture from?
Korea
WWII
VIetnam
WWI