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What incident was the "spark" of the cold war?
deployment of troops to SE Asia
detection of a russian spy ring in Canada
detection of nuclear weapons in ukraine
Installation of the DEW line
2
The USA and USSR came closest to nuclear war during the________
Cuban Missile Crisis
U2 Spy Plane incident
Korean War
Suez Crisis
3
What is this monk protesting in 1963 Vietnam?
American military involvement in the war
Ho Chi Minh invading South Vietnam
Communism
Diem's program of violence against non-supporters
4
Two new weapons used by the US Army during the Vietnam War
Agent Orange and Napalm
Thermite and Napalm
Fire Bomb and Agent Orange
Rocket Cats and the H-Bomb
5
The Tet Offensive in Vietman also resulted in
Soviet-Afghan war, Breznev
Great Leap Forward, Mao
Cambodian Genocide, Pol Pot
Vietnam Uprising, Ngo Diem
6
What year did the Korean War finally end?
2018
2018
2018
2018
7
What was the primary cause of the stalemate in Korea?
the resilience of the North Korean army
Chinese intervention in the conflict
Soviet intervention in the conflict
the incompetence of American troops
8
The Space Race began with this Russian achievement
Laika, first animal in space
Yuri Gagarin, first man in space
Launch of USSR-Enterprise
Launch of Sputnik I – the first satellite
9
Who developed the Hydrogen Bomb first?
USA
USSR
China
North Korea
10
President of Communist China until 1979
Chiang Kai-Shek
Sun Tsu
Xi Jinping
Mao Zedong
11
What year are Aboriginals granted suffrage in Canada?
1960
1970
1945
1982
12
Leader of the Cuban communist revolution in 1953
Hugo Chavez
Fidel Castro
Carlos Fuentes
Che Guevara
13
This country was divided by the Iron Curtain
Ukraine
Germany
Poland
Russia
14
Vietnam was part of the colony of IndoChina controlled by __________________.
China
India
France
England
15
Meaning of the acronym M.A.D.
Mean Absolute Deviation
Maniacally Aggressive Ducks
Mutually Assured Destruction
Make A Difference
16
These two alliances unified East and West against each other
Versailles Treaty and Iron Curtain
Comicon and Cominform
NATO and IMF
NATO and Warsaw Pact
17
American witch trials to find all "communist sympathisers"
McCarthy trials
Johnston trials
Nixon trials
Kennedy trials
18
The Black Panthers were formed to:
protect the people of Wakanda
protect black citizens from police brutality
teach black citizens about voting rights
spread communism in America
19
The______ was a program of European economic recovery post WWII
Truman Doctrine
Gimmecashyo
Marshall Plan
New Deal
20
Truman's response to the Berlin blockade was to
abandon the Western-occupied portions of Berlin
use military force to break the blockade of land routes
airlift all necessary supplies into Berlin
create a policy of containment.
21
Leader of the American Civil Rights Movement, advocating for non-violent civil disobedience
Malcolm X
William Smith
Martin Luther King Jr
W.E.B. Dubois
22
American Laws affirming the legality of racial segregation until 1965
14th Amendment
Civil Rights Act
Jim Crow Laws
White America Act
23
Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau did this to stop the FLQ crisis in 1970
Enacted the War Measures act
Had taxes lowered for only Quebec
Made Canada officially bilingual
Opened internment camps
24
The symbol of the Cold War
Berlin Wall
Space Race
A Fallout Shelter
Khruschev's Cat
25
What incident ruined the 1960 Paris peace summit between Eisenhower and Khrushchev?
U2 Spy Plane incident
Suez Crisis
Fall of Dien Bien Phu
Fall of Berlin Wall
26
What two ideologies were in conflict during the Cold War?
communism and marxism
communism and capitalism
democracy and fascism
anarchy and socialism
27
American mascot for defense against the Red Scare
Ernie the Eagle
Bart the Bear
Mike the Moose
Bert the Turtle
28
Which of the following foreign policies is supported through membership in the United Nations?
isolationism
trade protectionism
collective security
appeasement
29
Leader of the Civil Rights movement. Urged people to defend themselves against white aggression
Jesse Jackson
Martin Luther King Jr
Malcolm X
W.E.B. Dubois
30
Leader of the VietCong during the Vietnam War
Vo Nguyen Giap
Nguyen Xuan Phuc
Ho Chi Minh
Ngo Dinh Diem
31
The Result of the Bay of Pigs incident in 1961 was:
Humiliating loss for the USA
Humiliating loss for Cuba
Pigs were BBQed on spits. It was tasty.
Successful invasion of Cuba by USA
