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Who was the leader of the USSR?
What did the Berlin Airlift accomplish?
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What did the Berlin Airlift accomplish?
The separation of Germany into East and West Germany
Moving missiles into Cuba as a threat to the US
Easier transportation through the air out of Berlin
Food, water, and other necessities for the people in Berlin
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Who was the leader of the USSR?
Benito Mussolini
Winston Churchill
Adolf Hitler
Joseph Stalin
3
What was the name of the USSR satellite?
Apollo 13
Copernicus
KH-13
Sputnik
4
Who was the last leader of the Soviet Union?
Truman
Krueschev
Stalin
Gorbachev
5
What did the League of Nations change their name to?
Nations United
The Big Leagues
The NBA
United Nations
6
The Red Guards was made up of rebellious high school and college students
False
True
7
Which country did Ho Chi Minh lead during the Cold War?
China
Vietnam
Korea
Japan
8
Who did Lyndon B. Johnson replace as president?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Ronald Reagan
John F. Kennedy
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Vietcong was present during what time period?
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
Vietnam War
Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
1999 Super Bowl
10
What word describes the easing of hostility and political tension between the US and the USSR?
Glasnost
Perestroika
Angola
Détente
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The Cold War was full of physical warfare and battles
False
True
12
Fidel Castro was the leader of what nation?
Cuba
Dominican Republic
Poland
Spain
13
Political hostility between countries such as the US and USSR: This is the definition of what?
Vietnam War
World War I
World War II
Cold War
14
Which Russian leader played a major role in encouraging the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Joseph Stalin
Mikhail Gorbachev
Nikita Khrushchev
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What was the name of the wall that divided Berlin?
Berlin Wall
Wall of Hitler
Germany's Divider
Berlin Airlfit
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The Tianamen Square was the location of a large massacre in China near the end of the Cold War
False
True
17
What was the idea that if one country fell to communism, the countries around them would too?
Domino Theory
Fall Back Effect
Monopoly Method
Snowball
18
Which was not one of the Cold War alliances?
NATO
Warsaw Pact
United Nations
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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What separation did the Iron Curtain represent?
Separation of Christians and Jews
Separation of African colonies
Separation of Communists and Capitalists
Seperation of West Berlin and East Berlin
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Who was the president at the begininning of the Cold War?
Doug MacArthur
John F. Kennedy
Harry Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Joseph Stalin rejected the Marshall Plan
True
False
22
The US threatened to use the atomic bomb but never actually did
False
True