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Cold War ......BRRRRRR
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1
1949 he was the leader of Communist China
Mao Cho Ching
Mao Zedong
Mao Zing
Kraft Mao
2
Why did the United States get involved in the Korean, Vietnam, and Angola wars?
Gain new land in Korea
Support China in their Civil War
We didn't like them eating dogs
Stop the spread of Communism
3
"The Cold War is over but Cold War thinking survives." - Joseph Rotblat This means what?
Some countries are hostile towards each other
All countries now have good attitude towards each other.
Most people still want to fight in cold climates.
The Cold War is still going on.
4
What is another name for the Soviet Union?
all of the above
Russia
USSR
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
5
President during the Bay of Pigs/ C.M.C.
Franklin Roosevelt
Ronald Reagan
J. F. Kennedy
Harry Truman
6
After World War II, Europe was divided in two, which area of Europe was controlled by Russia
Central
Southern
East
West
7
What was the space race?
To build NASA
argument on who could put a man on the moon first
competition of space technology between the U.S.S.R. & U.S
decide who was making more money
8
This president wanted to protect Greece & Turkey from Communism so he gave money for democracy
Kennedy
Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Franklin Roosevelt
9
During the Cold War, what was the main difference between East and West Germany?
Both Capitalist
East Capitalist /West Communist
Both Communist
E. Germany Communist/ West Capitalist
10
Berlin Wall came down in what yr?
1990
1989
1981
1991
11
U.S. and China had a common enemy which was whom?
Korea
japan
Russia
Germany
12
Two superpowers after WWII and during the cold war
U.S. and Russia
U.S. and Germany
Russia and Germany
U.S. and England
13
"this" had fallen across the European separating communism and non communism following WWII
The Berlin Wall
The Black Curtain
Iron Curtain
English Channel
14
U.S. almost had a nuclear war with Russia during this event
Bay of Pigs
Vietnam War
Korean War
Cuban Missile Crisis
15
President that said "Tear Down this Wall"!
Reagan
Truman
Bush
Kennedy
16
What does NATO stand for
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Not A Treaty Otherwise
North Association To Organize
North American Textile Organization
17
What event ended the cold war
Kennedy's assassination
Fall of Germany
Fall of Russia
Fall of Iraq
18
Why was the Cold War referred to as “cold” rather than as a traditional war?
No Weapons
None of the above
Catchy Slogan
It was fought in the cold siberian russian climate
19
Which policy, by George F. Kennan, was to prevent the further spread of communism
imperialism
engagement
communism
containment
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The Marshall Plan focused mostly on --- after the destruction of World War 2.
offering nuclear defense weapons to Europe.
providing new employment to Europeans
providing economic assistance to Europe.
offering United States citizenship to Europeans.
