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Cold war Timeline of events
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1
What 3 leaders met at Postdam Germany to discuss reparations in 1945?
Clinton, Trump, Hitler
Stalin, Churchill, Truman
Stalin, Roosevelt, Churchill
Adams, Churchill, Roosevelt
2
Under president Obama, what is the current total number of strategic weapons?
1,550 weapons
11,000 weapons
12,000 weapons
6,000 weapons
3
Which crisis was a result of rising tensions between western powers and the soviet Union?
Chinese civil war
Berlin blockade- 1948
9-11
Vietnam
4
What year did the Warsaw Pact end?
1992
1993
1991
1990
5
Gorbachev advocated two policies in 1987, what did they deal with?
Political and economic policies
Health policies
Education policies
Agricultural policies
6
What 3 countries fought Egypt in 1956 for the Suez Canal?
Isrial, France, Great Britain
Germany, Austria, U.S
Canada, Hungary, Russia
France, Great Britain, U.S
7
What plan helped the U.S rebuild allied countries of Europe after WWll in 1948?
D- Day
The marshall plan
The German plan
The race to space
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What was the purpose of the Berlin wall in 1961?
To stop the flow of migrants out of their communist sector
To stop people from visiting Berlin
It was a tourist attraction
9
Because of communist expansion, the U.S and 11 other nations formed what organization ?
NASA- 1958
Tustkegee Airmen
NATO - 1949
U.S.S.R
10
How many Soviet seats did Stalin want represented at the Yalta Conference in 1945 ?
8
3
16
4
11
What caused the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962 between the Soviets and America in Cuba?
America bombed Russia
The Soviets wanted to start war
America had missiles in Italy and Turkey
America invaded Germany
12
Which president made the decision in 1973 to pull out of Vietnam?
Lyndon B. Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
Dwight D. Eisenhower
13
What was the purpose of the Truman Doctrine in 1947?
To provide shelter to the homeless
To stop Soviet imperialism.
To promote communism
To send weapons to Britain.
14
What terrorist group did America fund to fight the soviets in Afghanistan.
Boko Haram
Hezbollah
Taliban
Isis
15
Who did JFK meet with to discuss The Berlin Crisis in 1961?
Clinton
Nikita Khruschev
Stalin
Hitler
16
What world leader met with Mujahideen in 1983?
Baudouin
Enver Hoxha
Ronald Raegan
Margrethe the 2nd
17
What U.S commander lost his job because he disobeyed orders to by the President?
John J. Pershing
George Washington-1885
John Adams-1932
Douglas MacArthur -1953
18
Why did the U.S help south Korea fight North Korea during their conflict in 1950?
They didn't have anything better to do.
Just because
They only liked South Korea
To stop North Korea's communism from spreading.
19
Which of the following is the correct name and year for the first man on the moon?
Neil Armstrong (1969)
John Glenn (1968)
Yuri Gagarin (1966)
Neil Armstrong (1967)
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What years were the berlin wall up?
1979-1989
1961-1989
1953-1990
1962-1988
