Cold War Vocabulary Review

Question 1

The picture below shows the location of which Cold War conflict?

Accepted Answer

Cuban Missile Crisis

Question 2

Eisenhower feared that if Korea fell to communism, so would others like Vietnam and Laos.

Accepted Answer

Domino Theory

Question 3

Which alliance was formed between the Soviet Union and communist countries after WWII?

Accepted Answer

Warsaw Pact

Question 4

Which line of latitude separates the country pictured below?

Accepted Answer

38th

Question 5

What was America's response to the conflict that happened at the location mapped below?

Accepted Answer

Blockade Cuba

Question 6

Which of the following does NOT characterize the Cold War?

Accepted Answer

Involved North Korea and South Korea

Question 7

Which alliance was formed to protect against communism?

Accepted Answer

NATO

Question 8

What was the imaginary line that Churchill referred to in Europe?

Accepted Answer

Iron Curtain

Question 9

In 1989, this structure in a German city was torn down.

Accepted Answer

Berlin Wall

Question 10

The 17th Parallel once divided which country?

Accepted Answer

Vietnam

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