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Ms. Ortega Cold War
Ms. Ortega Cold War
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___________ is used to promote a particular political idea
bandwagon
oppostition
disposition
propaganda
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What would happen if missile bases were completed in Cuba?
atomic missiles would destroy Cuba
atomic missiles could reach the Soviet Union in minutes
atomic missiles could reach the U.S. in minutes
atomic missiles could reach the South Korea in minutes
3
The dividing line between South and North Korea.
40th Parallel
36th parallel
38th parallel
48th Parallel
4
The UN has been successful in fighting hunger, disease, and improving education, war, and other disasters
False
True
5
Soviets building missile bases on Cuba, that could reach US within minutes caused a panic called the
Bolivian Missile Crisis
Cuban Missile Crisis
Soviet Missile Crisis
Che Guevara Crisis
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The person who led a revolution that set up a communist state in Cuba.
Stalin
Lenin
Che Guevara
Fidel Castro
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In 1950 South Korea invaded North Korea
True
False
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What was NATO's goal?
To defend Eastern Europe against any Soviet threat
To defend Berlin against any Soviet threat
To defend Western Europe against any Soviet threat
To defend the U.S against any Soviet threat
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The physical and political division between democratic and communist countries during the Cold War was called
Steel Boundary
Steel Curtain
Iron Curtain
Iron Boundary
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Congress' plan to spend lots of money to rebuild Europe to reduce the treat of communist revolutions in Western Europe
Marshall Plan
NATO
United Nations
Anti-Communist Plan
11
Who was the U.S. president during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
John F Kennedy
Ronald Reagan
Joseph Stalin
Harry Truman
12
What parts of the world fought against each other in the Cold War?
North (Soviet Union and allies) vs. South (U.S. and allies)
East (Soviet Union and allies) vs. West (U.S. and allies)
South (Soviet Union and allies) vs. North (U.S. and allies)
West(Soviet Union and allies) vs. East (U.S. and allies)
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Who put the first man on the moon?
U.S.S.R.
Canada
Russia
U.S.
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The Arms Race during the Cold War was
A competition involving nuclear weapons between United States and China
A competition involving nuclear weapons between United States and Russia
A competition involving nuclear weapons between U.S. and Soviet Union
A competition involving nuclear weapons between United States and Cuba
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Who coined the term Iron Curtain?
Joseph Stalin
John F Kennedy
Winston Churchill
Nikita khrushchev
16
North Korea wanted South Korea to become
Socialist
Democratic
Communist
Capitalist
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The Korean War united the north with the south making it one unified coutntry
False
True
18
After World War II, the long period of intense rivalry between the Soviet Union and the United States was called
The Korean War
The Great War
Ho Chi Min War
The Cold War
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A Demilitarized zone is
an area with multiple military forces
Heavily guarded area with multiple military personnel
War zone
an area with no military forces
20
American and British planes carrying tons of food, oil, and supplies to the 2 mil West Berliners everyday was called
U.S. Airlift
Soviet Airlift
Berlin Airlift
West Berlin Airlift
21
How long did the Cold War last?
60 years
55 years
45 years
50 years
22
The Bay of Pigs was
Kennedy's plan to round up Soviet exiles to invade Russia
Kennedy's plan use Soviet exiles to invade Cuba and overthrow Castro
Kennedy's plan to round up Cuban exiles and overthrow the Soviet Union
Kennedy's plan to round up Cuban exiles to invade Cuba and overthrow Castro
23
What was the outcome of the Korean War?
North and South Korea are divided
North and South Korea are unified
who cares
I care
24
The Bay of Pigs Mission was successful for the U.S.
False
True
25
The wall built between East and West Germany was called
The Iron Wall
The Berlin Wall
The Great Wall of Germany
The Deutch Wall
26
Why was there fighting in Vietnam?
The Soviet Union wanted to unify and take control of all Vietnam
South Vietnam wanted to unify and take control of all Vietnam
North Vietnam wanted to unify and take control of all Vietnam
North Korea wanted to unify and take control of all Vietnam
27
How far is Cuba from the United States?
90 miles
60 miles
50 miles
80 miles
28
United Nations
A group of 51 nations who decided if war is acceptable
A group of 51 nations that agreed to peaceful settlements and negotiations
A group of 51 nations that defended Eastern Europe against any Soviet threa
A group of 51 nations that defended Western Europe against any Soviet threa
29
The Soviet Union political ideology during the Cold War was
Capitalistic
Socialist
Communist
Democractic
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The United States political ideology is
Communist
Democratic
Democratic Socialist
Socialist Republic
31
This poster is saying/describing what?
If the U.S. doesn't fight they will become a communist country and suffer
If U.S. doesn't fight they will become a socialist country and will suffer
If U.S. doesn't fight they will remain a democracy and will suffer
America is going to burn
32
Who first put a man in space?
U.S.S.R.
U.S.
Russia
Canada
33
What was Kennedy's Compromise with Khrushchev
Soviet missiles will be removed from Cuba if the US does not invade Russia
Soviet missiles will be removed from Cuba if theUS does not invade the USSR
Soviet missiles will be removed from Cuba if the US does not invade Cuba.
Soviet missiles will be removed from Cuba if the US does not invade Turkey
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The fear and panic that communism and the idea that communist were present in the U.S. during the Cold War was called
Espionage
The Red Scare
The Communist Scare
The Blue Scare
