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10th Grade World History: Cold War
10th Grade World History: Cold War
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A #Worldhistory quiz that looks into the basics of the #ColdWar #grade10
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Who was China's leader and what political party was he a member of during the Cold War?
Mao Zedong, Communist
Yao Ming, Nationalist
2
What was the Warsaw Pact?
A collective defense treaty among communist countries
a handshake contest
an agreement between Stalin and Hitler
a new car in Russia
3
What two countries were superpowers following World War 2?
USA and USSR
China and India
Canada and Greenland
Britain and France
4
What did the Marshall plan do?
provided $13 billion to rebuild Western Europe after WW2
gave money to Eastern Europe
industrialized Africa
Made Russian happy
5
Which country was part of the "First World"?
Czechoslovakia
Australia
USSR
Poland
6
Which of the following countries was not a permanent member of the UN security council?
China
Russia
India
USA
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Who was the leader of the Soviet Union at the beginning of the Cold War?
Joseph Stalin
Franklin Roosevelt
Adolf Hitler
Nikita Krushchev
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Which country was NOT part of the "Second World"
Poland
China
Japan
Russia
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Which country successfully launched the first satellite into space?
Canada
USA
France
USSR
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What US policy attempted to stop the spread of communism?
The Roosevelt Doctrine
the law
imperialism
The Truman Doctrine
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What is the United Nations?
a world military organization
An international organization that promotes peace + security
another name for Great Britain
colonies of the USA
12
What country did Gandhi help achieve independence?
Vietnam
Mexico
USA
India
13
How many nuclear bombs have been used so far?
101
0
2054
2
14
Who is the famous leader pictured on the left?
Mohandas Gandhi
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Joseph Stalin
Adolf Hitler
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Which of the following countries is considered "Third World"?
China
Kenya
USA
USSR
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What factors contributed to decolonization?
Charismatic nationalistic leaders
Economic struggles following World War 2
Nuclear bombs
weather
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What was NATO?
A mutual defense pact formed by western countries in 1949
a peace agreement that ended all conflicts
the new name for Russia's military.
Canada's version of NASA
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What is the definition of a PROXY war?
a war started by a major power but not fought by it directly
a war where no one dies
a very bloody war
fighting your opponent one on one
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Where did the USA test a majority of its Nuclear bombs?
Space
Canada
Bikini Atoll
Russia
20
True or False: The USA and USSR directly fought each other during the Cold War.
True
False
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All of the following were consequences of the cold war EXCEPT...
Hot dogs becoming popular in the USA
Tensions about nuclear warfare
The Space Race
decolonization
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What war is an example of a proxy war?
WW2
Korean War
the Revolutionary War
WW1
