Cold War

Question 1

The first big conflict of the Cold War took place in what country?

Accepted Answer

Korea

Question 2

What doctrine justified USA military intervention in other countries in order to prevent communist?

Accepted Answer

Truman Doctrine

Question 3

What was the last military conflict of the Cold War?

Accepted Answer

USSR invasion of Afghanistan

Question 4

What year was NATO created?

Accepted Answer

1949

Question 5

What were the two main countries involved in the Cold War?

Accepted Answer

USA and USSR

Question 6

Who invaded Egypt because of the Suez Canal crisis?

Accepted Answer

France/UK

Question 7

What year did the USSR invade Afghanistan?

Accepted Answer

1979

Question 8

In what year did Cuba have a Communist revolution?

Accepted Answer

1959

Question 9

What event was the closest the world has ever come to nuclear war?

Accepted Answer

The Cuban Missile Crisis

Question 10

Who won the Vietnam war?

Accepted Answer

The Communist Vietcong

Question 11

When did the Cold War start?

Accepted Answer

1947

Question 12

What European country was at the center of the Cold War?

Accepted Answer

Germany

Question 13

What is NATO?

Accepted Answer

A military alliance led by the USA

Question 14

Who was the leader of the USSR during the beginning of the Cold War?

Accepted Answer

Stalin

Question 15

What is the name of the imaginery global boundary separating the Eastern and Western Bloc?

Accepted Answer

Iron Curtain

Question 16

What was the USSR&#x27;s version of NATO?

Accepted Answer

Warsaw Pact

Question 17

The USA and USSR never directly had a war with eachother

Accepted Answer

True

Question 18

What government type did the USSR want in the world?

Accepted Answer

Communism

Question 19

What did the Marshall Plan do?

Accepted Answer

Gave money to Western Europe

Question 20

What country did Vietnam get independence from in 1954?

Accepted Answer

France

Question 21

Who was the President of the USA at the beginning of the Cold War?

Accepted Answer

Truman

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