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What does the US policy of Containment mean?
Not allowing people to immigrate to the US
Preventing voting of Russian citizens in the US
Not allowing Communism to spread to other nations
Keeping Germans in camps in the US
2
Which of the following did NOT happen during the Cold War period?
Arms Race
Space Race
Pearl Harbor
Moon Landing
3
The Bay of Pigs Invasion was the failed assassination of which Cuban leader?
Castro
Stalin
Krushchev
Lenin
4
Why were the SALT talks significant to reducing tension with the Soviet Union?
the forced Stalin out of power
they forced both countries to limit their stockpile of nukes
they forced the Soviet Union to give up land
they led to the assassination of JFK
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What is the name of the anti-Soviet military alliance formed by the US?
Allied Powers
Warsaw
Triple Alliance
NATO
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How did the US attempt to contain communism in the Marshall Plan?
built walls around Europe to protect them
sent US troops to protect Vietnam
gave $13 billion to rebuild Europe
gave nukes to Europe
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What was built to keep people from leaving the communist side of Berlin?
Great Wall of China
38th Parallel
Berlin Wall
Iron Curtain
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What is the name of the first satelitte launched by the Soviets?
Bubbles I
Sputnik I
Surreal IV
Soviet II
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What was the main issue of the Cold War?
Nationalism
Imperialism
Communism
Mercantilism
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What caused the Cold War to end?
Soviet Union's launch of the first satelitte
Soviet Union collapse in 1991
Russia invaded China in 1986
JFK assassination in 1963
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Who were the main countries involved in the Cold War?
Russia and Great Britain
US and Soviet Union
China and Soviet Union
Cuba and Russia
12
Which of the following were actual combat events of the Cold War?
Desert Storm
WWI
Invasion of China
Korean and Vietnam Wars
13
What was the most protested and first televised war in US history?
WWII
Vietnam
Korea
WWI
14
Who was the US president during the Bay of Pigs, Cuban Missille Crisis, Arms Race & Space Race?
JFK
Harry Truman
FDR
Woodrow Wilson
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What did the US do in response to the Soviet blockade of Berlin?
Bay of Pigs
Berlin Blockade
Atomic Bomb
Berlin Airlift