Cold War Review

True or False: The Korean War is an example of Containment in action.

Which country did the Soviet Union attempt to conquer, but ultimately were defeated?

What year did the Berlin Wall come down?

True or False: The Soviet Union still exists as a country.

T or F: The Space Race, Arms Race, Vietnam War, and Korean War are all part of the Cold War.

True or False: NATO still exists.

Which was the Soviet policy of allowing criticism of government created by Gorbachev?

True or False: The Korean War ended in a draw, and the North and South still remain divided.

True or False: After WW2, the U.S. and Soviet Union remained allies?

Which plan said the U.S. would support and defend democracy wherever it was threatened?

Many communist governments collapsed in ___________

The idea that the United States had to stop the spread of Communism was known as ____________

What is the term for the understanding that nuclear war meant certain death for both sides?

What was the name of the Conference in which Churchill, Stalin, and Truman split up Europe?

The Tiananmen Square massacre involved the killing of anti-communist protestors in ________

Of the following, who was not a communist leader?

Who were the two remaining Superpower nations after WW2?

True or False: Germany and Korea are both still divided into communist and capitalist parts.

True or False: South Korea was communist and North Korea was capitalist.

The Soviet Union and its allies formed a group called:

T or F: The Bay of Pigs invasion was a failed attempt to overthrow communist gov. in Cuba?

Of which communist country was Fidel Castro the leader?

Which country had a civil war (North vs. South) where the U.S. helped fight against communists?

Which country was a communist superpower nation.

What was the name of the plan that included the U.S. giving $13 billion to rebuild Europe?

After the Cold War, which nation or nations remained as superpowers?

Who was the founder of communism?

Which was the Soviet policy created by Gorbachev that involved some privatization of business?

Which country was a capitalist/democratic Superpower nation?

Into which city did the United States drop supplies by air after the Soviets blockaded it?

Solidarity was a group that opposed communism in which formerly communist country?

The cooling of tensions between the two superpower nations was known as periods of __________

True or False: The Soviet Union attempted to place nuclear missiles in Cuba.

True or False: West Germany was a capitalist democracy.

What was the name of the spy satellite put into orbit by the Soviet Union?

True or False: The communists won the Vietnam War

True or False: The Soviet Union broke up into a number of smaller countries (Plus Russia).

T or F: NATO stands for North Atlantic Trade Operation.