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The current Secretary-General of the UN is
Kofi Annan
Antonio Guterres
Uw Thant
Ban Kae Moon
2
The organization that says that an attack on one is an attack on all that includes the USA
United Nations
Warsaw pact
NATO
Iron Curtain
3
Which president was convinced that Vietname wasn't important
Lyndon Johnson
Dwight Eisenhower
Richard Nixon
Ronald Reagan
4
Besides Russia, what MAJOR country became communist during the Cold War?
Italy
South Korea
China
Vietnam
5
The Big 3 Meeting that started the foundations of the Cold War was here
Casablanca
Potsdam
Tehran
Yalta
6
The theory that if one country falls the rest will too is
SDI
Domino Theory
Iron Curtain
Containment
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How many presidents utilized containment?
9
6
8
7
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This plane was the top spy plane of the cold war
U2
Van Halen
INXS
AC/DC
9
Which nation refused Marshall plan aid?
Soviet Union
France
Italy
United Kingdom
10
Who replaced FDR as president of the USA?
Truman
Hoover
Eisenhower
Kennedy
11
What did Stalin learn about after Potsdam that made him really angry
Hydrogen Bomb
Thermonuclear Warheads
SDI
Atomic Bomb
12
During the Korean War China stepped in out of fear when American soldiers approached this river
Songhua
Yellow
Yalu
Yanghtzee
13
What city was completely surrounded by East Germany and had to be supplied via Aircraft?
Yalta
Berlin
Stuttgart
Munich
14
This guy spent WW2 working for the USA in the Soviet Union, and created containment
John Foster Dulles
Dwight Eisenhower
George Kennan
George Marshall
15
The 4th Soviet Premier was
Brezhnev
Gorbachev
Lenin
Khrushchev
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The first Soviet Premier was
Gorbachev
Lenin
Stalin
Brezhnev
17
After Stalin died who became Premier of the Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Andropov
Brezhnev
Gorbachev
18
Where did the US fight it's "Hot Wars" during the Cold War?
Korea and Japan
Cuba and Vietnam
Korea and Vietnam
Cuba and Berlin
19
The Cold War began because of disagreements among the Big 3. Who was NOT a member of the Big 3?
Churchill
Stalin
Hitler
Roosvelt
20
Who Replaced Churchill at Potsdam?
Arthur Balfour
Gordon Brown
Henry Asquith
Clement Attlee
21
Who did Stalin say should have no right to a piece of Germany?
France
Great Britain
USA
Soviet Union
22
This man, came up with a plan to rebuild Europe financially
Marshall
Eisenhower
Truman
Roosevelt
23
Who first said the words "Iron Curtain" when referencing the Russians?
Kennedy
Truman
Eisenhower
Churchill
24
Which Soviet Leader (and final) attempted to save Russia through Reform
Brezhnev
Gorbachev
Stalin
Khrushchev
25
Approximately how much would SDI cost?
1 Million dollars
1 trillion dollars
1 Billion dollars
100 billion dollars
26
This policy was used by 8 presidents to keep Communism where it was
Brinksmanship
Capitalism
Containment
MAD
27
At which Ohio University did the National guard shoot 4 students during a Vietnam Protest
Akron
Miami
Kent St
Bowling Green
28
The closest the US and the Soviet Union came to Nuclear War was over what island?
Greenland
Cuba
Manahattan
Great Britain
29
When you CAN make up your own mind, but you usually do what somebody else asks, you're in their
Iron Curtain
Sphere of Influence
Reparations in Kind
Containment
30
What did the Soviets build through Berlin to keep people in?
A graffiti zone
Art galleries
A giant Wall
Swamps and pits
31
Reagan's economic war against the Soviets culminated in what movie themed program?
Star Trek
13 Days
Space Odyssey
Star Wars
32
Mutually Assured Destruction or MAD means:
Negotiating Peace with the Soviets
That you play chicken with the enemy
Creating strategic nuclear plans
Keep peace by having enough nukes to kill everyone on earth
33
This International Group was formed at Yalta
NATO
United Nations
Warsaw Pact
League of Nations
34
The fictional wall that separated East from West
Iron Curtain
Great Wall
Steel Curtain
Berlin Wall
35
In the same month that Russia exploded their first Atomic bomb, this guy made China communist
Deng Xiaoping
Mao Zedong
Jiang Jieshi
Chiang Kai-Shek
36
When did the Arms race begin
1916
1945
33 AD
When the first dude hit another dude with a rock
37
When the losing country pays the winning country in stuff at the end of a war we call it
Reparations
Reparations in Kind
Back payment
Annexation
38
Which of these countries refused Marshall Plan money?
Portugal
West Germany
France
East Germany
39
Greece and this country were the first two countries that we utilized containment in.
Rumania
Bulgaria
Egypt
Turkey
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What does the Cold War lack that differentiates it from a hot war
Economic Pressure
Ideological differences
Political Maneuvering
Military engagements