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The Cold War
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1
What caused the Korean War?
the US invaded the Soviet Union
North Korea invaded South Korea
NATO was formed
capitalism was spreading
2
Where did the Soviet Union build missile launchpads during the 1950s?
Alaska
Soviet Union
Cuba
Germany
3
What two countries were involved in the Cuban Missile Crisis?
U.S. and Soviet Union
North Korea and South Korea
Cuba and Germany
U.S. and Cuba
4
Which side of Berlin was controlled by communist Soviet Union?
western Berlin
eastern Berlin
5
Winston Churchill used this to symbolize the separation of communist countries.
NATO
iron curtain
airplanes
globe
6
What is the name of the effort to bring supplies to the people of West Berlin?
UN
Berlin Airlift
NATO
Berlin Wall
7
What is the name of the alliance created by 12 nations to fight communism together?
NATO
alliances
the Berliners
USSR
8
Who was Nikita Khrushchev?
the leader of North Korea
the leader of NATO
the leader of the Soviet Union
the leader of Germany
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a contest between nations to build more powerful weapons
total destruction
atomic war
nuclear war
arms race
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Senator McCarthy accused many Americans of being
Berliners
traitors
communists
Soviets
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The Cold War wasn't fought with weapons; it was fought with ____________ .
bombs
tanks and planes
ideas and beliefs
religion
