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Duplicate of The Cold War 1945-1991
Duplicate of The Cold War 1945-1991
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Questions about the Cold War Era #coldwar
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1
The main goal of the ___ was to stop the spread of communism.
Marshall Plan
Truman Doctrine
Warsaw Pact
Iron Curtain
2
Which of the following was not a way that the cold war was fought?
Arms Race
Space Race
USA & USSR firing missiles at one another
Proxy Wars
3
Who won the Korean War?
Japan
North Korea
Neither side, it was a stalemate
South Korea
4
Who became the leader of the Soviet Union 3 years after Stalin's death?
Khrushchev
Gorbachev
Yeltsin
Putin
5
How did the United States respond to the Soviet blockade of West Berlin?
The Berlin Express
The Berlin Convoy
The Berlin Experiment
The Berlin Airlift
6
This treaty included the United States, Canada, Britain, France and Turkey to combat the USSR
Axis Powers
Warsaw Pact
SEATO
NATO
7
The American policy for dealing with communism was?
Nuclear Attacks
Political Posturing
Isolation
Containment
8
The space race was won with the landing of man on....
Mars
the moon
Pluto
Earth
9
The Soviet Union collapsed in what year?
1990
1991
1989
1992
10
Who was the leader of communist China?
Ho Chi Minh
Mao Zedong
Fidel Castro
Chiang Kai Shek
11
Which committee in Congress was established to investigate communist activities?
House Unamerican Activities Committee (HUAC)
Ways and Means Committee
Communist Hunters Committee
Bob
12
The Berlin Wall came down in what year?
1991
1988
1989
1990
13
This treaty was established by the USSR to combat NATO
Central Powers
NORAD
Warsaw Pact
SEATO
14
This event was the greatest threat to peace since WW2 and almost resulted in thermonuclear war
The Berlin Wall
Cuban Missile Crisis
The launch of Sputnik
The Berlin Airlift
15
Who was the leader of communist Cuba?
Fidel Castro
Eduardo Cruz
Mao Zedong
Marco Rubio
16
This structure was the physical representation of divide during the Cold War.
Trump's Wall
The Berlin Wall
The Korean DMZ
The Great Wall
17
This idea kept the two superpowers from destroying each other
MAD (The Magazine)
MAD(Mutually Assured Destruction)
MADD (Mother's Against Drunk Drivers)
MAD (I'm really pissed off)