The Cold War Flashcards

1

Both Sputnik and Apollo 11 were satellites during the Arms Race.

false
true

2

Communism is competitive trade and business.

True
False

3

Where were the Soviet Missiles?

USSR
Cuba
Turkey
The Caribbean

4

Fidel Castro was...

A communist president of Cuba
A U.S. general
A popular brand of whiskey
A c0oL dUdE

5

What was the ARMS race?

A competition for the longest arms
Competition in the development of nuclear weapons

6

Which mission landed the first man on the moon?

Artemis 11
Apollo 11
Uranus 0420
Lunar Landing 69

7

What was the Bay of Pigs?

A treaty between Cuba and the U.S.
A secret location used for prisoners of war
A battle between U.S. and Russia
U.S. attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro

8

What was the U.S. foreign policy during the Cold War?

Isolation
Neutrality
Anarchy
Containment

9

What is MAD?

Military Air Distress
Massive Agreed Destruction
Make A Difference
Mutually Assured Destruction

10

When did the Cold War begin?

2003
1945
1947
1953

11

How did Russia control its people?

Putting them into camps
Terror and purges
Bribes
Censorship & secret police

12

What was the Iron Curtain?

An expensive curtain used by the president
A rare weapon used during the Cold War
A boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas
A famous WWE fighter

13

What was the name of the method for surviving a missile attack?

Goose and Uncover
Stop, Drop, and Roll!
Duck and Cover
JUST PRAY

14

What were Fallout Shelters used for?

game night
A sanctuary for nuclear attacks
scientific research
family reunions

15

What was Patriotism?

No foreign relations
Blind pride for the U.S.
Form of dictatorship
A parrot attack on Europe

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The Cold War

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