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A #history quiz on the #ColdWar
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What was the Molotov Plan?
A plan when the USSR would aid and rebuild Eastern Europe
A plan for the US to stop the spread of Communism
A plan when the US gave $12B to Western Europe in 1948
A plan when the USSR forced the British to become communist
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What was the Marshall Plan?
A plan when the USSR would aid and rebuild Eastern Europe
A plan when the US forced West Europe to give Germany $12B
A plan when the USSR forced East Europe to give $90B to them
A plan when the US gave $12B to Western Europe in 1948
3
What happened to President Kennedy in 1963?
He was assassinated
He assassinated someone and was thrown in prison
He resigned as president of the United States
He lost the election
4
The Soviet Union was the first to do what in space?
Send an animal into space
Launch the first satellite
Send a man into space
Send a woman into space
5
What is the USA
Union of Soviet Americans
United States of America
United Soviet America
Union of Socialist America
6
The _______ War was also known as the Second Indochina War
Laos
Indo-Chinese
Vietnamese-Chinese
Vietnam
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What is the People's Liberation Army?
the army that liberated China from Soviet control
The armed forces of the Republic of China
The armed forces of the People's Republic of China
The army that liberated China from US occupation
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What was the USSR
United States of Soviet Russia
United Soviet Social Russia
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Russia
9
A civil war in this nation from 1927-1950 made the country communist
Korea
Vietnam
Germany
China
10
Which four nations occupied Germany and Austria after World War II?
Soviet Union, West Germany, United States, East Germany
France, United Kingdom, United States, China
United States, Soviet Union, France, United Kingdom
Poland, France, China, Czechoslovakia
11
What was the alliance between Western Europe, the United States, and Canada
EU
Warsaw Pact
NATO
CSTO
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In 1955, Eastern Europe also created an alliance, what was it called?
EU
UN
Warsaw Pact
CSTO
13
This nation in the Caribbean had a communist revolution in 1959
Cuba
Trinidad and Tobago
Jamaica
Bahamas
14
Who led the People's Liberation Army
Chiang Kai-shek
Mao Zedong
Hideki Tojo
Hirohito
15
Who was the premier of the Soviet Union at the Start of Cold War
Vladimir Lenin
Nikita Khrushchev
Joseph Stalin
Leonid Brezhnev
16
Who was the leader of South Vietnam (just click Ngô Đình Diệm, this is poorly researched)
Ngô Đình Diệm
Kim Il-Sung
Justin Trudeau
Hirohito
17
Lyndon Johnson did what in Vietnam?
Made China fight North Vietnam
Sent a lot of troops over to Vietnam
Pulled the US out of the Vietnam War
Switched sides and helped North Vietnam
18
What was the Truman Doctrine?
U.S policy to aid a nation threatened by communism
U.S. policy saying Europeans will no longer colonize America
U.S. policy stating stars and stripes beat hammer and sickle
U.S policy stating in case of a nuclear attack, to duck
19
Who was the leader of the Republic of China during the Chinese Civil War?
Chiang Kai-shek
Hideki Tojo
Hirohito
Kim Jong-Il
20
In 1951 this nation lost independence to the People's Republic of China
Mongolia
Nepal
Tibet
Bhutan
21
This U.S. president gave a speech saying “Ich bin ein Berliner”
Richard Nixon
Franklin Roosevelt
John Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
22
What was the Berlin Blockade?
When East Germany closed its borders with China
When the USSR blocked all access to West Berlin
When the USSR blocked the Polish out of Berlin-Prussia
When the USA blocked all access to East Berlin
23
Who was the premier of the Soviet Union when the Berlin Wall was built?
Nikita Khrushchev
Leonid Brezhnev
Yuri Andropov
Vasily Arkhipov
24
In 1975, this ended the Vietnam War
North Vietnam captured the South Vietnamese city of Saigon
North Vietnam overthrew the government of Kampuchea
North Vietnam reunited Indochina, under Vietnamese control
North Vietnam withdrew troops from South Vietnam
25
In 1973, the United States did what in Vietnam
withdrew troops from Vietnam
captured Hanoi
dropped a thermonuclear bomb on Vietnam
stole all the rice
26
The countries North _______ and South _______ used to part of the French colony of _________
Laos, Laos, Indochina
Indochina, Indochina, Vietnam
Vietnam, Vietnam, Indochina
Algeria, Algeria, French West Africa
27
Who was the first person to step foot on the moon?
Buzz Aldrin
Gregory Jarvis
Neil Armstrong
The man on the moon
28
What was the capital city of West Germany?
Hamburg
Munich
West Berlin
West Hamburg
29
After WW2, Where was Korea divided?
29 Parallel
14th Parallel
40th Parallel
38th Parallel
30
East and West Berliners were freely able to travel from West and East Berlin before what?
The German Reunification
The Beijing Wall
Battle of the Wall
The Berlin Wall
31
What was the capital of East Germany
Vienna
East Vienna
Warsaw
East Berlin
32
Who led the Cuban Revolution?
John Kennedy
Fulgencio Batista
Fidel Castro
Nikita Khrushchev
33
What year was NATO established?
1950
1949
1948
1951
34
What was the Berlin Airlift
When the USSR invaded West Germany
a U.S. form of Blitzkreig
When the Nazis used planes to bomb Berlin
When the allies flew supplies into West Berlin
35
Because I can't fit the entire question, just look at the image and answer it.
eastern bloc
nazi regime
iron curtain
satellite state
36
_________ ______ were created as a buffer zone between the Soviet Union and the west.
Slavic Puppets
Satellite states
Commie Slavs
Soviet Republics
37
In 1950, _____ Korea attacked _____ Korea
North, South
North, East
South, North
South, West
38
From October 16, 1962 - October 28, 1962, the _____ _______ ______ took place?
Berlin Wall Construction
Cuban Missile Crisis
European Missile Crisis
October Crisis
39
What is NATO?
National American Treause Onion
North Atlantic Alliance
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
North American-Thailand Organism
40
What year was the Warsaw Pact established?
1950
I didn’t pay attention to question 20
1954
1955
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What ideology is South Korea
Democracy
Capitalist
Socialist
Fascist
42
During the Cuban missile crisis, this nation put missiles in Cuba
China
The Soviet Union
China
United States
43
After Kennedy was assassinated, who became president of the United States?
Gerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
Richard Nixon
Lyndon Johnson
44
What ideology is North Korea
Fascist
Socialist
Capitalist
Communist
45
What was the competition between the USSR and the USA for dominance in space?
Space Colonization
Star Wars
Space Race
Bombing of Mars
46
This was the leader of the Communist North Vietnam
Kim Il-sung
Hideki Tojo
Chiang Kai-shek
Hồ Chí Minh
47
The United States was the first to do what in space?
Launch a satellite into the Ocean on the moon
Land on the Sun
Send a man on Mars
Have a man step foot on the Moon
48
After WW2, which nation occupied North Korea? Also pay attention to the picture
People’s Republic of China
Japan
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Republic of Korea