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Oversimplified Cold War
Oversimplified Cold War
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#ColdWar #BipolarWorld #20thCentury #Communism #Capitalism
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1
How did British Prime Minister Churchill call the Soviet influence over Eastern Europe?
Red Dead Redemption
Chuck E' Cheese pizza
The Iron Curtain
Sadness of Soviet
2
To stop Communism from spreading the US and its allies used the strategy of ______
Containment
Hide and Seek
Extermination
Guerrilla Warfare
3
Who started communism in Russia?
Vladmir Putin
Nicholas II
Vladmir Lenin
Nikita Krushev
4
What is Communism ?
Everyone can own everything, but what they own is controlled by the gov.
Government is always number one
No one owns anything, the government owns it all
Government controls everyone and everything
5
Military alliance that promised to prevent the spread of communism
NATO
Warsaw Pact
United Nations
League of Nations
6
Which countries were superpowers during in the Cold War?
Soviet Union and United States
Disneyland and Six Flags
Soviet Union and Japan
Korea and Vietnam
7
What is one of the reasons of the fall of communism?
a bad epidemic broke out
all their cities were bombed
government became weak and lost power
they got tired of the communist government type
8
Kennedy and Krushev are sitting on ________ and what hapens if they press the buttons?
Missiles, and mutally assured destruction
barrels, nothing
specially made rafts, they will drown
chairs, fireworks
9
The Warsaw Pact sought to:
Make the Lakers win the title
Create a military alliance between the Soviets and Eastern European nations
Provide economic assistance to Polish Jews after WWll
Make Lasagna bombs to blow up America
10
What marked the fall of communism in 1989?
The creation of the Berlin Wall
Vietnam War
Fall of the Berlin Wall
Ho Chi Minh's death
11
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Fights with Missiles
People made Cuban Missiles
13 day confrontation between United States and Soviet Union
Why do I need to know this?
12
Supported North Korea in Korean War
UN
United States
Soviet Union
China
13
What was the outcome of the Vietnam war?
Vietnam slowly became Captitalist
World peace everywhere
Vietnam became Communist
They are still divided like Korea
14
Who launched Sputnik?
USSR
Korea
China
USA
15
What did Comecon do?
Coordinate communist parties in different countries
Discuss their favourite comics
Give aid to Eastern Europe
Create anti-American propaganda
16
Name of the strategy used by Khruschev to get rid of the memory of Stalin in the Soviet Union:
Karaoke Night
De-Stalinazation
Capitalism
Flexxin on em
17
What country was split into 4 and then 2 after World War 2? (East was communist and the West Democratic)
Germany
Antartica
Tatooine
Ireland
18
Dwight Eisenhower coined this term to describe the spread of communism.
Wild Fire Theory
Iron Curtain
Domino Theory
Multiply Theory
19
What Is The KGB?
The U.S Police
My Bodyguards (AKA Omar, Muhais,Yunis)
Assassins Creed Temple Peeps
The Soviet Union Police
20
Why was America involved in the Vietnam Conflict?
To not get attacked by North Vietnam
Because they wanted to
To stop the creation of nuclear weapons
To stop the spread of Communism to other Asian Countries and South Vietnam
21
What was The Berlin Airlift?
A result of the Berlin Blockade.
A battle involving the Berlin Blockade.
An allied response to the Berlin Blockade.
Another name of the Berlin Blockade.
22
What was the purpose of the Truman Doctrine?
To be one with the force
To stop the spread of communism
To stop lying men from not telling the truth
To encourage people to become communists
23
What were Americans afraid of during the Red Scare?
Communism
Spies
All of these
Nuclear War
24
Supported South Korea in Korean War
UN
All of these
United States
Soviet Union
25
What was the reason for the Vietnam War?
united states wanted to invade north vietnam
South Vietnam I declare war on North Vietnam
attempt to overthrow the government of south vietnam
north vietnam wanted more territory
26
Operation Condor refers to a CIA-assisted program to dimension and kill leftists in Southern Latin America?
True
False
27
What was the significance of Operation Condor?
South America became a stable and inclusive continent
Thousands of people were forcefully 'disappeared'
South America became dominated by Dictatorships
The US had nothing to do with this....
28
What was the Berlin wall?
A random wall in Berlin
A concentration camp
The wall divided Berlin and prevented escape from Communist control
The wall that didn't divide Berlin
29
What was the Marshall plan
To provide free McFlurrys to the world
Plan to make Lebron James the G.O.A.T
McCarthyism- attacks on suspected communist within the US government
program to aid devastated countries in europe
30
During the Korean War, the United States succeeded in:
Pushing Chinese troops out of North Korea
unifying Korea under the democratic government
Getting everyone into Disneyland with Mickeys Moolah
keeping the South Korea free from communism
