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Cold War ......BRRRRRR
Cold War ......BRRRRRR
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1
What is another name for the Soviet Union?
all of the above
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
USSR
Russia
2
President that said "Tear Down this Wall"!
Kennedy
Truman
Reagan
Bush
3
U.S. almost had a nuclear war with Russia during this event
Vietnam War
Cuban Missile Crisis
Korean War
Bay of Pigs
4
Why was the Cold War referred to as “cold” rather than as a traditional war?
None of the above
No Weapons
It was fought in the cold siberian russian climate
Catchy Slogan
5
Why did the United States get involved in the Korean, Vietnam, and Angola wars?
Stop the spread of Communism
Support China in their Civil War
We didn't like them eating dogs
Gain new land in Korea
6
Two superpowers after WWII and during the cold war
U.S. and England
Russia and Germany
U.S. and Germany
U.S. and Russia
7
"this" had fallen across the European separating communism and non communism following WWII
The Black Curtain
Iron Curtain
English Channel
The Berlin Wall
8
"The Cold War is over but Cold War thinking survives." - Joseph Rotblat This means what?
Some countries are hostile towards each other
The Cold War is still going on.
All countries now have good attitude towards each other.
Most people still want to fight in cold climates.
9
U.S. and China had a common enemy which was whom?
Germany
Russia
japan
Korea
10
During the Cold War, what was the main difference between East and West Germany?
Both Capitalist
East Capitalist /West Communist
E. Germany Communist/ West Capitalist
Both Communist
11
What was the space race?
competition of space technology between the U.S.S.R. & U.S
argument on who could put a man on the moon first
To build NASA
decide who was making more money
12
After World War II, Europe was divided in two, which area of Europe was controlled by Russia
East
West
Central
Southern
13
What does NATO stand for
North Association To Organize
Not A Treaty Otherwise
North American Textile Organization
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
14
President during the Bay of Pigs/ C.M.C.
Harry Truman
Franklin Roosevelt
J. F. Kennedy
Ronald Reagan
15
Which policy, by George F. Kennan, was to prevent the further spread of communism
imperialism
engagement
containment
communism
16
This president wanted to protect Greece & Turkey from Communism so he gave money for democracy
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Truman
Kennedy
Franklin Roosevelt
17
What event ended the cold war
Fall of Germany
Kennedy's assassination
Fall of Russia
Fall of Iraq
18
1949 he was the leader of Communist China
Kraft Mao
Mao Cho Ching
Mao Zing
Mao Zedong
19
The Marshall Plan focused mostly on --- after the destruction of World War 2.
offering nuclear defense weapons to Europe.
offering United States citizenship to Europeans.
providing new employment to Europeans
providing economic assistance to Europe.
20
Berlin Wall came down in what yr?
1981
1990
1989
1991
