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What type of government did the U.S.S.R. have?

What were the two main countries involved in the Cold War?

The Cold War

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The beginning of the Cold War leading up to the cause of the Vietnam War.

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1
What were the two main countries involved in the Cold War?
Germany and Poland
United States and United Kingdom?
United States and the USSR
United Kingdom and the USSR
2
What type of government did the U.S.S.R. have?
Oligrachy
Democracy
Authoritarian
Communist
3
What was the Second Red Scare known as?
Japanese - American internment
McCarthyism
The Cold War
The Geneva Accords
4
Why did the Soviet Union occupy Poland, Bulgaria, and Romania?
They were plotting an invasion of Germany
They wanted to control the world
They wanted valuable resources
To create a communist buffer between them and Germany
5
Why was it named the "Cold War"?
There was very little actual fighting
It was fought during the winter
No one actually knows why
War is a cold hearted thing to do
6
The theory that if one nation falls to Communism then ones surrounding it will also is?
The Evolution Theory
McCarthyism
The Domino Theory
The Red Scare
7
When did the Cold War begin?
1960
1985
1945
1968
8
Who were the Presidents for the U.S. and U.S.S.R. at the beginning of the Cold War?
Franklin Roosevelt and Joseph Stalin
Franklin Roosevelt and Mikhail Gorbachev
Harry Truman and Mikhail Gorbachev
Harry Truman and Joseph Stalin
9
Which country supported South Vietnam during the Vietnam War?
U.S.A.
France
U.S.S.R.
United Kingdom
10
Which country supported North Vietnam during the Vietnam War?
U.S.S.R.
U.S.A.
France
United Kingdom