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1
Who said to the Japanese :"
expect a rain of ruin from the air"
Stalin
Truman
Roosevelt
Churchill
2
This Prime Minister lowered the budget for Canada's NATO contributions.
Brian Mulroney
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Louis St. Laurent
John Diefenbaker
3
These types of missiles could deliver nukes from one continent to another in 30 minutes.
NORAD
ICBM
U2
NATO
4
Name of the first satellite in space.
Gemini
Sputnik
Apollo 11
Gagarin
5
This Prime Minister tried to ease relations with communist nations.
Pearson
Trudeau
Diefenbaker
Mulroney
6
Who died on Friday?
David Bowie
Leonard Cohen
Raul Castro
Fidel Castro
7
Which of the following is
NOT
a purpose of the United Nations is
To stop the spread of communism
Developing relations among nations
Fostering cooperation to solve humanitarian problems.
Maintaining worldwide peace and security
8
The light red countries are known as..
Satellite States
The Eastern Bloc
The Iron Curtain
All of the above
9
This Prime Minister was slow to put our forces on alert during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Pierre Elliot Trudeau
Lester Pearson
Louis St. Laurent
John Diefenbaker
10
Canada had 5000 soldiers fighting here in a UN action against aggressive communism.
Korea
Afghanistan
Cyprus
Vietnam
11
This person revealled a Soviet spy-ring in Canada.
Pavel Bure
Igor Gouzenko
Nikita Khruschev
Vladimir Putin
12
Lester Pearson opposed the US war against "communism" in this country.
South Korea
Cuba
China
South Vietnam
13
What did the marshall Plan do?
Provided financial support to non communist European states
To stop the spread of communism
Provided military support to non communist European states
to invade Vietnam
14
The western equivalent version of the Warsaw pact is..
NORAD
United Nations
NATO
The commonwealth
15
Lester Peason won a Nobel Peace Prize for suggesting UN peacekeepers for this issue.
Cuba Missile Crisis
Vietnam War
Korean War
Suez Canal Crisis
16
Who are the superpowers in 1945?
USA and Britain
USA and USSR
USA and Russia
Cuba and China
17
In which Rocky movie did Rocky Balboa fight a Soviet boxer?
VI
III
X
IV
18
Name of the first animal in space.
Laika
Yuri
Charles
Chim Chim
19
Diefenbaker scrapped this fighter when it became too "expensive".
Avro Arrow
Voodoo
F-5
CF-18
20
What year was Israel formed?
1948
1947
1952
1946