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Basic facts from the Cold War

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1
Define COMMUNISM.
A system based on gov't ownership & control of resources.
A system based on private ownership and the free market.
A group of people living together in a specific location.
A group of people under direction of a King.
2
The Bay of Pigs was
30 pigs on vacation
Cubans dumping a cargo ship of bacon into the Caribbean Sea.
US attempt to keep communism out of the Americas.
Soviets attempt to infiltrate NATO.
3
The Cold War refers to
a time of tension between the US and the Soviet Union.
Prince Hanz attack of Queen Elsa in Arendelle.
a snowball fight between northern states and Canada.
the United States' loss of heat after World War II.
4
Built by the communist government, this served as a means to keep people in.
Wall of Separation
Great Wall of China
Berlin Wall
Communist Wall
5
The ______ occurred in 1962 when the Soviet Union began to install nuclear missiles there.
Iron Curtain
Cuban Missile Crisis
Bay of Pigs
Red Scare
6
NATO stands for...
Necessary Alignment of Treaty Orders
Never Associate with Terrorist Organizations
North American Team-building Opportunity
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
7
The Space Race was part of the Cold War. Which superpower was first to land a man on the moon?
United States
China
England
Soviet Union
8
Which US President did NOT play a role in the Cold War.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Ronald Reagan
John F. Kennedy
Harry S. Truman
9
Define SUPERPOWER.
A human with the ability to fly.
A country that is much stronger than most other countries.
A serge of electricity.
A country that utilizes solar power.
10
What color is associated with communism?
blue
red
yellow
green