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The Cold War
The Cold War
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Intro to what was The Cold War.
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Where did the Soviets place nuclear missiles in 1962?
Japan
North Korea
Cuba
China
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During the Cold War there was a military conflict in Korea. When did this take place?
the 1940's
the 1970's
the 1960's
the 1950's
3
The Cold War began immediately after _________.
WWI
WWII
The Korean War
The Vietnam War
4
During the Cold War the Soviet Union wanted to spread___________.
communism
democracy
abolition
capitalism
5
How did the US respond to the nuclear missiles in Cuba?
The US invaded the Soviet Union.
The US ignored the issue and did nothing.
The US set up a naval blockade.
The US launched nuclear missile into Cuba.
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What was the US policy called to prevent the spread of communism?
Speculation
Isolationism
Containment
Internment
7
Apllo and Sputnik were both related to _____________.
the arms race
NATO
the space race
Warsaw Pact
8
Complete the analogy:
Communism is to the USSR as __________ is to the United States
Monarchy
Democracy
Totalitarism
Fascism
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The Cold War was a _______ between the two superpowers.
alliance
partnership
rivarly
friendship
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The Cold War was conflict between The United States and _____________.
the Soviet Union
Germany
Russia
Japan
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Approximately, how many years did the Cold War last?
10
20
40
30
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How did most civilians feel about life during the Cold War?
confident
anxious
excited
unconcerned
