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Which US president ordered a blockade around Cuba as a result of the Cuban Missile Crisis?
a) Franklin D. Roosevelt
b) Winston Churchill
c) Adolf Hitler
d) John F. Kennedy

Which US Senator was responsible for spreading the scare of communism in the United States?
a) Nikita Khrushchev
b) Joseph Stalin
c) Joseph McCarthy
d) Mao Zedong

What did the countries that were under the control of the Soviet Union and communism agree to?
a) Warsaw Pact
b) NATO
c) United Nations
d) Berlin Airlift

Which world leader came up with the phrase iron curtain?
a) Franklin D. Roosevelt
b) Adolf Hitler
c) John F. Kennedy
d) Winston Churchill

Which United States president had the difficult decision to drop the atomic bombs on Japan?
a) Franklin D. Roosevelt
b) Harry S. Truman
c) Dwight Eisenhower
d) John F. Kennedy

What was the symbol for American women who went back to work in the factories during WWII?
a) Amanda the Amazing
b) Rosie the Riveter
c) Susie the Super
d) Doris the Divine

Which event caused the United States to become part of World War II?
a) The bombing of Pearl Harbor
b) The sinking of the Lusitania
c) D-Day
d) VE Day

What is the desire to take over land?
a) isolationism
b) nationalism
c) imperialism
d) militarism

Who was Germany's aggressive leader who helped to start World War II?
a) Emperor Hirohito
b) Joseph Stalin
c) Benito Mussolini
d) Adolf Hitler

Which country supported communism?
a) South Korea
b) North Korea
c) United States
d) Great Britain

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