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1
US senator who accused many of being communist
Eisenhower
Roosevelt
McCarthy
Truman
2
What is the definition of an "Arms race?"
A race to manufacture the most planes
A competition to make powerful weapons
A race against arms
A competition to make cars
3
Who gave the "Iron Curtain" Speech?
Churchill
Washington Churchill
William Churchill
Winston Churchill
4
What is Capitalism?
The name of a government
An economic system based on private ownership and businesses
A name of a political party
Farms and businesses should be owned by the workers
5
Why is it called the Cold War?
America was in winter during the time
It never resulted in any direct military combat.
It used military combat.
Soviet Union was in winter during the time
6
About 80% of United Nations troops ordered into the ______ War were American.
Korean
WWII
Berlin
Vietnam
7
What does NATO stand for?
North Asia Tries Organization
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Nukes Atomic Thermal Organization
North Alaska Treaty Organization
8
The practice of publicly accusing people of being Communists without evidence became known as?
McCarthyism
Lyndonism
Stalinism
9
Soviet leader announced that he would dismantle and remove the missiles from Cuba
Yelsin
Khrushchev
Gorbachev
Kennedy
10
What led to the collapse of the Soviet Union?
Betrayal by communist China
Nations declaring independence
NATO invasion of Eastern Europe