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The Cold War
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1
Under what doctrine was the Korean War fought?
Monroe Doctrine
Eisenhower Doctrine
Kennedy Doctrine
Truman Doctrine
2
What was the iron curtain?
Term describing the separation between East and West Europe.
An actual iron curtain.
A term stated by FDR.
A wall dividing East and West Berlin.
3
Who did China fall to communism under?
Ho Chi Minh
Mao Zedong
Deng Xiaoping
Zhou Enlai
4
In what war was Agent Orange and Napalm used?
Vietnam War
World War II
Korean War
5
Who came up with brinkmanship?
Joseph McCarthy
Nikita Khrushchev
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Mao Zedong
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Who stated, "One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind"?
Neil Armstrong
Buzz Aldrin
Michael Collins
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How long did the Cold War last?
About 50 years
About 20 years
About 45 years
About 35 years
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What was the Red Scare?
A campaign against alleged communists in the US.
A mission by the CIA to overthrow communist governments.
The fear of communism and its spread.
A meeting between the communist nations of Europe and Asia.
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What is the image shown?
Explorer 1
Galaxy 14
Sputnik
KH-13
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Was the US or the USSR the first nation to successfully put a satellite into orbit?
US
USSR
11
What is this?
The Berlin Wall
The Western Wall
Hadrian's Wall
The Great Wall of China
12
What was the first satellite successfully put into orbit by the United States of America?
Challenger
Explorer 1
Titan
Sputnik
13
Which of the following was invented during the Cold War?
Radar
Supersonic Aircraft
Xenon Flash Lamp
Polygraph Machine
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What does the image show?
The Cuban Missile Crisis
The Manhattan Project
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Under which president did détente occur?
Eisenhower
Nixon
Kennedy
Ford
