What was the Berlin Blockade

The Soviet Union blocked Allied-controlled areas in Berlin.

Why did the US get involved in the Korean war?

They wanted to contain communism

What does NATO stand for?

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

What was the Cold War?

An ideological war between the USSR and the US

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1
The area between democratic and communist countries-
The Iron Curtain
Berlin Barrier
The Great Wall
Berlin Wall
2
Which of these were presidents during the Cold War?
Lincoln
Kennedy
Truman
Madison
3
The threat of this caused high tensions during the Cold War
Nuclear Warfare
Losing the Space Race
War with Korea
Global Warming
4
Who were the two powers involved in the Space Race?
Japan & China
Russia and Canada
USSR & USA
China & Australia
5
Which of these countries had a Communist government?
China
USSR +
Britain
United States
6
When did the Cold War start?
1968
1953
1947
1960
7
A political and economic system in which the government owns all businesses and land is called
Aristocracy
Communism
Democracy
Socialism
8
What was the Red Scare?
The fear of Communism
The Fear of Japan
The fear of Russia
The fear of Nuclear War
9
Leader of Cuba during Kennedy's presidency
Fiddle Casserole
Fidel Castro
Osvaldo Dorticós Torrado
Manuel Urrutia Lleó
10
What was the Berlin Blockade
Berlin blocked foreigners from coming in.
China prevented Berlin Ships from exiting their ports.
Foreign goods were blocked from coming into Berlin.
The Soviet Union blocked Allied-controlled areas in Berlin.
11
Why did the US get involved in the Korean war?
They wanted to demonstrate their dominance
They wanted to keep good relations with South Korea
They wanted to spread democracy
They wanted to contain communism
12
What does NATO stand for?
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Neighboring Atlantic Trade Opening
North American Treaty Organization
Never Ate Tacos Outside
13
When did China fall under Communist control?
1945
1956
1968
1949
14
What was the Cold War?
Northern countries went to war with each other
The war in the cold regions of Russia
Canada went to war with the USSR
An ideological war between the USSR and the US
15
Who was the Soviet Leader after WWII?
Dmitry Medvedev
Joseph Stalin
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin
Vladimir Putin

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