Why was the Cold War not a real "war" at all?

it never became an actual shooting war with the U.S. and Russia

How did President Truman outsmart Stalin from 1948 to 1949?

he authorized the Berlin Airlift to deliver supplies

Why was the Marshall Plan so helpful?

to help post war European nations rebuild after WW II.

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The Cold War ( It's not about climate change)

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Uncle Sam vs. the Bear. United States vs. the Soviet Union. 1945-1990

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1
During the Cold War President Eisenhower spent billions on what construction this project?
Hoover Dam
the Space Force
SpaceX
the Tennessee Valley Authority
operation Warp Speed
interstate highway system
2
Kids during the Cold War were taught they could survive a nuclear attack under a desk.
True
False
3
Why was the Cold War not a real "war" at all?
it was fought in December
Global Warming is a lie
Elsa intervened and stopped the drama
it never became an actual shooting war with the U.S. and Russia
We gave the Soviet Union tariffs on imports
A sudden Ice Age froze Germany after WWII
4
What term refers to the increase in births after World War II.
Red Scare
lack of birth control
Hippie Generation
Baby Bust
Baby Boom
Global Pandemic
5
Which president started the "policy of containment?"
Harley Quinman
Harry Truman
Teddy Roosevelt
Diddy and Justin
Abe Lincoln
JFK
6
Which east German city was divided by a wall?
El Paso
Vienna
Stalingrad
Berlin
Narnia
Hamburg
7
What powerful weapon did the U.S. and Russia compete building during the Cold War?
photo bomb
cobalt bomb
coal engines
wind power
atomic bomb
photon torpedo
8
Another name for the Korean War was the "Forgotten War."
True
False
9
Which 2 Cold War conflicts were fought in Southeast Asia?
War on Drugs and Race Wars
Berlin Airlift and Battle of Stalingrad
Alamo and Spanish American war
Korean and Vietnam wars
Bay of Pigs and Cuban Missile Crisis
Star Wars and Infinity Wars
10
Which organization was created in 1949 to provide "collective security" against possible Soviet attack?
PTSD
Philadelphia Eagles
Homeland Security
Warsaw Pact
Treaty of Versailles
NATO
11
How did President Truman outsmart Stalin from 1948 to 1949?
they dug tunnels from Juarez to El Paso
he authorized the Berlin Airlift to deliver supplies
he secretly sent a spy balloon over Moscow
he used atomic weapons against Japan
he hacked his Tik Tok
he didn't
12
Why was the Marshall Plan so helpful?
the price of marshmallows dropped
to help repeal ObamaCare
the Federal Government discovered too much waste
to help post war European nations construct atomic bombs
to pay back Mexico for land the U.S. stole
to help post war European nations rebuild after WW II.

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