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He was the US President to succeed Roosevelt.
Reagan
Truman
Bush
Eisenhower
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This term describes the rapid buildup of weapons and military strength:
weapons race
superpower race
strength race
arms race
3
The organization of the world's nations to promote world peace is called:
World Peace Organization
United Nations
United World Organization
United Kindgom
4
The US senator who led a crusade against communism.
Senator Clinton
Senator Patterson
Senator McCarthy
Senator Davis
5
The fear that if one country fell to communism then other countries would too:
Cuban Missile Crisis
Conspiracy Theory
Domino Theory
Arms Race
6
The government agency in charge of the space program:
NPR
NASCAR
NATO
NASA
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The policy of trying to stop communism from spreading is called:
retainment
containment
solidarity
refraining
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Middle class affordable houses in the suburbs:
Suburbs
Levittown
Brooklyn
Devitts
9
Flying supplies into Berlin to defeat the Soviet blockade was called:
Berline transportation system
Berlin runway
Berlin supplies
Berlin airlift
10
The Warsaw Pact was between what two groups?
Soviet Union and Eastern Bloc Nations
North America and Warsaw
Germany and Spain
Soviet Union and Sweden
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Russia attempting to set up a nuclear base in Cuba led to the:
Russian Missile Crisis
Cuban Missile Crisis
WWII
Cold War
12
The first satellite in space:
Sputnik
Commander
Appollo
Sputter
13
These were the 2 superpowers during the Cold War:
America and Soviet Union
Soviet Union and Europe
America and Europe
Soviet Union and the Middle East
14
What was the purpose of NATO?
To defend against German expansion
To defend against South American expansion
To defend against Soviet expansion
To defend against North American expansion
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He was the leader of the USSR during the Cuban Missile Crisis:
Kritzky
Gorbachev
Khrushchev
Stalin
16
The division between Eastern Europe and Western Europe is referred to as:
the steel curtain
the lace curtain
the shower curtain
the iron curtain
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Truman's policy of supporting democratic countries against the spread of communism.
Truman Doctrine
imperialism
isolationism
segregation
18
The plan to rebuild Europe after WWII:
Fiscal Plan
Imperialist Plan
Marshall Plan
Rebuilding Strategy Plan
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What does the acronym NATO stand for?
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
North Atlantic Trial Organization
North American Trout Organization
North American Tea Organization