5th Grade Cold War

Question 1

Which state in America is the country of Cuba closest to?

Accepted Answer

Florida

Question 2

Which nation won the Korean War?

Accepted Answer

No One

Question 3

The Berlin Airlift was controlled by Communist forces to aid their people.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 4

The Iron Curtain was a real wall made of metal that separated the Communist countries in Europe

Accepted Answer

False

Question 5

Cuba practiced a government policy of..

Accepted Answer

Communism

Question 6

What does the acronym NATO stand for?

Accepted Answer

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Question 7

The Berlin Wall fell on..

Accepted Answer

November 9, 1989

Question 8

Which U.S.S.R leader was placed on house arrest because he was gaining too much power?

Accepted Answer

Nikita Khrushchev

Question 9

Places in Europe that experienced the most tension were known as..

Accepted Answer

Hot spots

Question 10

Which side of Germany practiced a Democratic government?

Accepted Answer

West

Question 11

Which of the following countries were not Communist during the Cold War?

Accepted Answer

United States

Question 12

When did the Cold War officially end?

Accepted Answer

1991

Question 13

How long was the Berlin Wall?

Accepted Answer

103 mi.

Question 14

Who launched Sputnik 1, the first satellite into outer space, during the Space Race?

Accepted Answer

Soviet Union

Question 15

The term reunification means..

Accepted Answer

to reunite a country that has been seperated

Question 16

The Cold War got its name because...

Accepted Answer

No shots were ever fired

Question 17

Which country did the Soviets put missiles on?

Accepted Answer

Cuba

Question 18

An arms race is a race to...

Accepted Answer

Have the best and most destructive weapons

Questions 18