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1
What was the closest the US and USSR came to exchanging nuclear weapons?
Bay of Pigs
Tet Offensive
Cuban Missile Crisis
Falling of the Berlin Wall
2
What two nations were competing for world supremacy during the Cold War?
USA VS Germany
USA VS USSR
USA VS Cuba
USA VS Vietnam
3
What is the term for a war started by a power that does not become involved in fighting?
Phony War
Proxy War
Cyber War
Cold War
4
Based on the map, how did the US respond to the USSR shipping weapons to Cuba?
The US sent warnings to Khrushchev and Castro
The US bombed soviet naval bases
The US imposed a blockade on USSR shipments
The US ignored Cuba and the USSR
5
Each of these were examples of Proxy Wars during the Cold War EXCEPT
Koren War
Cuban Missile Crisis
Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan
Vietnam War
6
What stopped the U.S and USSR from engaging in nuclear war?
The Treaty of Springfield
Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD)
The Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Versailles
7
What made the Cold War especially dangerous?
The nuclear arms race
The involvement in Latin America
The cyber warfare
The Korean War
8
What nation was the ONLY nation to use a nuclear bomb during a war?
USSR
Japan
USA
Germany
9
Ultimatley, who LOST the Cold War?
China
Vietnam
USA! USA! USA!
Soviet Union
10
This political cartoon depicts all of the following ideas except
How close the US and USSR was to exchanging nuclear attacks
How the US and USSR had a lot of nuclear weapons
How the US did not like Cuba during the Cold War
How the US and USSR were competing for more nuclear arms