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Group 4 - Cold War
Group 4 - Cold War
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The Cold War Space Race and Olympics
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1
Who was the president of the US during the beginning Space Race
Woodrow Wilson
Jesus
John F. Kennedy
Truman
2
What year did the soviets not attend the olympics
1984
1948
2016
1972
3
What did the Soviet Union believe in?
Communism
Socialism
Democracy
Capitalism
4
What did the United States believe in?
Communism
Socialism
Capitalism
Democracy
5
Why was there a rivalry between the Soviet Union and the US?
They each wanted to be better than the other
There was a bombing between the US and the Soviet Union
They were mad at each other
Because the leaders didnt like each other
6
Who launched the first artificial satellite?
America
Soviet Union
Britain
Germany
7
Athletes had to perform well to show....
that the socialism was dying.
that the capitalism was dying.
that the communism was dying.
that the economy was dying
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Which country put the first man on the moon?
Soviet Union
Canada
America
China
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Why did the US and Soviet Union think Olympic success was so important?
They wanted to show strength and superiority
They wanted to show off
they needed to melt the metals for materials
They needed to Improve athletics