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Oversimplified Cold War
Oversimplified Cold War
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#ColdWar #BipolarWorld #20thCentury #Communism #Capitalism
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1
During the Korean War, the United States succeeded in:
Getting everyone into Disneyland with Mickeys Moolah
Pushing Chinese troops out of North Korea
keeping the South Korea free from communism
unifying Korea under the democratic government
2
What was The Berlin Airlift?
An allied response to the Berlin Blockade.
A battle involving the Berlin Blockade.
A result of the Berlin Blockade.
Another name of the Berlin Blockade.
3
Who started communism in Russia?
Vladmir Putin
Nikita Krushev
Vladmir Lenin
Nicholas II
4
What was the Berlin wall?
A concentration camp
A random wall in Berlin
The wall that didn't divide Berlin
The wall divided Berlin and prevented escape from Communist control
5
Operation Condor refers to a CIA-assisted program to dimension and kill leftists in Southern Latin America?
True
False
6
What was the reason for the Vietnam War?
north vietnam wanted more territory
attempt to overthrow the government of south vietnam
united states wanted to invade north vietnam
South Vietnam I declare war on North Vietnam
7
Kennedy and Krushev are sitting on ________ and what hapens if they press the buttons?
specially made rafts, they will drown
barrels, nothing
chairs, fireworks
Missiles, and mutally assured destruction
8
What is one of the reasons of the fall of communism?
government became weak and lost power
a bad epidemic broke out
all their cities were bombed
they got tired of the communist government type
9
To stop Communism from spreading the US and its allies used the strategy of ______
Hide and Seek
Extermination
Guerrilla Warfare
Containment
10
Supported South Korea in Korean War
United States
Soviet Union
All of these
UN
11
What was the purpose of the Truman Doctrine?
To stop the spread of communism
To stop lying men from not telling the truth
To be one with the force
To encourage people to become communists
12
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
People made Cuban Missiles
13 day confrontation between United States and Soviet Union
Fights with Missiles
Why do I need to know this?
13
Who launched Sputnik?
USSR
USA
Korea
China
14
What Is The KGB?
Assassins Creed Temple Peeps
My Bodyguards (AKA Omar, Muhais,Yunis)
The U.S Police
The Soviet Union Police
15
Dwight Eisenhower coined this term to describe the spread of communism.
Iron Curtain
Wild Fire Theory
Domino Theory
Multiply Theory
16
How did British Prime Minister Churchill call the Soviet influence over Eastern Europe?
Chuck E' Cheese pizza
Sadness of Soviet
Red Dead Redemption
The Iron Curtain
17
Name of the strategy used by Khruschev to get rid of the memory of Stalin in the Soviet Union:
Flexxin on em
Karaoke Night
De-Stalinazation
Capitalism
18
What marked the fall of communism in 1989?
Ho Chi Minh's death
The creation of the Berlin Wall
Vietnam War
Fall of the Berlin Wall
19
What was the Marshall plan
McCarthyism- attacks on suspected communist within the US government
Plan to make Lebron James the G.O.A.T
program to aid devastated countries in europe
To provide free McFlurrys to the world
20
What was the significance of Operation Condor?
Thousands of people were forcefully 'disappeared'
The US had nothing to do with this....
South America became a stable and inclusive continent
South America became dominated by Dictatorships
21
What was the outcome of the Vietnam war?
World peace everywhere
Vietnam became Communist
Vietnam slowly became Captitalist
They are still divided like Korea
22
The Warsaw Pact sought to:
Provide economic assistance to Polish Jews after WWll
Make Lasagna bombs to blow up America
Create a military alliance between the Soviets and Eastern European nations
Make the Lakers win the title
23
What did Comecon do?
Discuss their favourite comics
Create anti-American propaganda
Give aid to Eastern Europe
Coordinate communist parties in different countries
24
Supported North Korea in Korean War
China
UN
Soviet Union
United States
25
What country was split into 4 and then 2 after World War 2? (East was communist and the West Democratic)
Antartica
Germany
Tatooine
Ireland
26
Military alliance that promised to prevent the spread of communism
League of Nations
Warsaw Pact
NATO
United Nations
27
Why was America involved in the Vietnam Conflict?
Because they wanted to
To stop the spread of Communism to other Asian Countries and South Vietnam
To stop the creation of nuclear weapons
To not get attacked by North Vietnam
28
Which countries were superpowers during in the Cold War?
Korea and Vietnam
Soviet Union and Japan
Disneyland and Six Flags
Soviet Union and United States
29
What is Communism ?
Everyone can own everything, but what they own is controlled by the gov.
No one owns anything, the government owns it all
Government controls everyone and everything
Government is always number one
30
What were Americans afraid of during the Red Scare?
Communism
All of these
Nuclear War
Spies
