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Quiz about the Cold War

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1
Who gave the "Iron Curtain" Speech?
Wilfred Churchill
Winston Churchill
Waldo Churchill
Washington Churchill
2
What does NATO stand for?
North Asia Tries Organization
North Alaska Treaty Organization
Nukes Atomic Thermal Organization
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
3
What's the name of the military bond between America and the Soviet Union during the Cold War?
Arms Race
Friendships
Chasers
All of the above
4
The practice of publicly accusing people of being Communists without evidence became known as?
McCarthyism
Stalinism
Lyndonism
5
How did America and England help Berlin during the Cold War?
War against the Soviets
They didn't help Berlin
Smash down the Berlin Wall
Dropped supplies by using airlifts
6
Who is this man?
Josef Stalin
Nikita Khrushchev
Joseph McCarthy
7
What is Capitalism?
The name of a government
Farms and businesses should be owned by the workers
An economic system based on private ownership and businesses
A name of a political party
8
The German philosopher Karl Marx advocated what type of economic system?
Capitalism
NATO
Communism
Warsaw pact
9
What is the definition of an "Arms race?"
A race to manufacture the most planes
A competition to make powerful weapons
A race against arms
A competition to make cars
10
What does MAD stand for? (In the term of the Cold War)
Mutually Assured Destruction
Marine Aviation Detachment
Mean Absolute Deviation
Marine Aviation Detachment
11
Why is it called the Cold War?
It used military combat.
It never resulted in any direct military combat.
America was in winter during the time
Soviet Union was in winter during the time
12
What led to the collapse of the Soviet Union?
Nations declaring independence
Betrayal by communist China
NATO invasion of Eastern Europe