Cold War- Ch.15 World History

Question 1

What are you supposed to do when there is an atomic blast nearby?

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Duck and Cover

Question 2

This country sent soldiers to fight against UN forces in Korea

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China

Question 3

The US assisted these Muslim religious warriors when Russia invaded Afghanistan

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Mujahedin

Question 4

China is ruled by the __________ Party

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Communist

Question 5

East Germany was allies with

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The USSR

Question 6

Many people in the US were afraid of this in the 1950s:

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Communism

Question 7

Which country is this?

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China

Question 8

NATO and the Korean War were a part of this policy:

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Containment

Question 9

During the Cuban Missile Crisis, the US Navy...

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Blockaded Cuba

Question 10

Who is this?

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JFK

Question 11

Which event started the Korean War?

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North Korea invading South Korea

Question 12

"Openness", a Russian policy of greater freedoms of expression

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Glasnost

Question 13

What did spy satellites show were in Cuba in 1962?

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Nuclear Missiles

Question 14

The first object put into Earth's orbit

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Sputnik

Question 15

The Khmer Rouge was led by who in Cambodia?

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Pol Pot

Question 16

Leader of Cuba during the Cuban Missile Crisis

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Fidel Castro

Question 17

South Korea is

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Capitalist

Question 18

Soviet leader during the fall of the Soviet Union

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Gorbachev

Question 19

Which country is this?

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USSR

Question 20

"Restructuring", a Russian policy of democratic and free-market reforms.

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Perestroika

Question 21

What is the name of the conflict between the US and Soviet Union?

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The Cold War

Question 22

This person ruled the USSR after Stalin

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Khrushchev

Question 23

When the US and UK dropped supplies on a city in East Germany

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Berlin Airlift

Question 24

North Korea was/is

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Communist

Question 25

The alliance the Soviet Union's allies all joined

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Warsaw Pact

Question 26

The alliance that the US and its allies joined

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NATO

Question 27

The leader of North Korea during the Korean War

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Kim il sung

Question 28

What policy of Mao wan an attempt to industrialize, but led to the death of millions?

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Great Leap Forward

Question 29

The goal of the Marshall Plan was to...

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Help Europe rebuild

Question 30

Relaxation of Cold War tensions

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Detente

Question 31

Communism is all about...

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Equality

Question 32

The Cuban Missile Crisis occurred in the year...

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1962

Question 33

Who was president when the atomic bombs were first used?

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Truman

Question 34

What movement was an attempt by Mao to consolidate his power?

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Cultural Revolution

Question 35

With the Chinese Communist Revolution in 1949, the Chinese Nationalist fled to what island?

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Taiwan

Question 36

West Germany was allied to...

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The USA

Question 37

Which country is this?

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North Korea

Question 38

The result of the Korean War was...

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Stalemate

Question 39

Name of the first successful satellite launched by Russia in 1957

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Sputnik 1

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