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1
Truman avoided the Berlin Blockade by using what form of transportation?
Mail
Train
Boats
Airplane
2
What was the symbolic division between East and West Europe called?
No Man's Land
Steel Curtain
Iron Curtain
Iron Wall
3
What group was most against the war in Vietnam?
US college students
Ho Chi Minh
Troops
Richard Nixon
4
As a result of the Cuban Missile Crisis, the US was forced to remove weapons from what country?
Egypt
Italy
Germany
Turkey
5
What did the Truman Doctrine state?
US would fight the spread of communism
US would attack the USSR
Truman relieved MacArthur of his duties
The US was at war with Stalin and the USSR
6
What was MacArthur's plan to end the fighting in Korea?
Send more troops
Give more aid and supplies to South Korea
Drop an atomic bomb
Sneak across into North Korea
7
Who was the leader of Cuba during the Cold War?
Livan Hernandez
Jose Fernandez
Fidel Castro
Yasiel Puig
8
What parallel was the initial border between North and South Korea?
35th Parallel
48th Parallel
30th Parallel
38th Parallel
9
Who is better, Rocky Balboa or Ivan Drago?
Ivan Drago
Rocky Balboa
10
Ngo Dinh Diem and what other leader were assassinated within the same month in 1963?
John Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
Martin Luther King Jr
Abraham Lincoln
11
Closing off or surrounding a place to prevent entrance or exit is known as what?
Treaty
Blockade
Sputnik
Fortress
12
What was the name of the senator who made up false claims about other government officials?
Ronald Reagan
Harry Truman
Joseph McCarthy
Lyndon Johnson
13
After WW2, what country was divided into 4 parts?
Soviet Union
Germany
Italy
France
14
The city of Berlin was physically separated by what structure?
Soldiers
Iron Curtain
Ideas
Wall
15
What was the failed take over of Cuba called?
Castro's Crusade
Bay of Pigs Invasion
Cuban Missile Crisis
Kennedy's Attack
16
What is the period of hostility between western and communist powers called?
World War 2
Generation X
Cold War
Baby Boom
17
What organization was created after WW2 with the goal to settle international disputes?
United Nations
NATO
NAFTA
League of Peace
18
What is the name of the area between present day North Korea and South Korea?
Soviet Territory
Peace Zone
No Man's Land
Demilitarized Zone
19
What was the name of the first artificial satellite?
Russian Rocket
Cosmonov
NASA
Sputnik
20
A system of govt in which all economic and social activity is controlled by the govt is called?
Capitalism
Democracy
Communism
Theocracy
21
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Yeltsin
Khrushchev
Stalin
Gorbachev
22
What general did the UN appoint to lead the troops in Korea?
Gen. MacArthur
Gen. Truman
Gen. Kennedy
Gen. Eisenhower
23
Which of these people is NOT in the picture?
Stalin
Churchill
Kennedy
Roosevelt