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What did NOT occur during the Cold War?

What happened during the Space Race between the Soviet Union and the US?

SC Soc. Studies 5-5.1

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Review of Cold War time period

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1
What happened during the Space Race between the Soviet Union and the US?
Soviet Union was the first to have a man land on the moon
US sent a man to Mars
Soviet Union sent Sputnik into space
2
What did NOT occur during the Cold War?
US set up a naval blockade around Cuba.
Soviet Union shipped nuclear weapons to Cuba
US shipped nuclear weapons to Cuba
3
What was the goal of US during the Cold War?
win World War II
SPREAD Communism
CONTAIN Communism
4
How did the Korean Conflict end?
South Korea and North Korea became one country.
South Korea remained democratic, North Korea was communist
Both countries became Communist
5
Why do we believe the US won the Space Race?
the Soviet Union sent a man to Mars
we put the first satellite, Sputnik, into space
we were the first to put a man on the moon
6
Who was responsible for people being scared of the Soviets taking over the US government?
Donald Trump
Senator McCarthy
President Truman
7
What was the Red Scare?
people were afraid of Soviet soldiers
US had secret agents in Soviet Union
people thought Russian spies were in US government
8
Why was the Berlin Wall built?
to keep prisoners in East Berlin
keep houses from falling
Keep communist and democratic areas separate
9
Why did the US get involved in Korea?
to keep South and North Korea separated by religion
to SPREAD Communism
to help CONTAIN Communism
10
What was the Soviet Union's goal during the Cold War?
get rid of Jewish people
CONTAIN Communism
SPREAD Communism