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Cold War
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The Space Race and Arms Race showed that the USSR ans USA were in a ______ with each other.
compromise
competition
relay
collaboration
2
What was the "Iron Curtain"?
A huge metal drapery
the dividing line between communisma nd democracy in Europe
the dividing line of metal in Europe
A cement wall
3
What type of government did the Allies (US, France, and Britain) try to stop from spreading?
Communist
Democratic
Facist
Socialist
4
Why did America fight the Korean and Vietnam wars?
world peace
to gain new land
to overthrow dictators
to stop communism from spreading
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What ended the Cold War?
Communism was erased from the globe
nuclear bombs were dropped on the USSR
Stalin was killed
the Berlin wall fell and the USSR divided
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Why was the Cold War "cold" ?
It was during winter
weapons were fired, but they were nuclear
dry ice was used
No weapons were directly used
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What divided Eastern Berlin (communist) from Western Berlin (democratic) during the Cold War?
a blockcade
Berlin Wall
nothing
Iron Curtain
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Who was the president of the US during the Space Race ?
LBJohnson
Truman
JFKennedy
Nixon
