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Communist tried to set up a blockade of Berlin. Allies flew in supplies for almost a year to Berlin.
a) Berlin wall
b) blank
c) blank
d) Berlin arilift
Was a barrier that divided Berlin from 1961 and 1989, the West side of the wall was anti-communist and the East side of the wall was communist,
a) Berlin Wall
b) Cuban Missile Crisis
c) VIetnam War
d) NATO
Artificial satellite that the Soviet Union launched into space, starting the “space race”?
a) Challenger
b) Enterprise
c) Sputnik
d) Apollo 11
What was the purpose of the Apollo Space Missions?
a) To better understand the affects of space travel on humans
b) To send a man to the Moon
c) To send a man to Mars
d) To orbit Earth
How did the Cuban Missile Crisis end?
a) Soviets removed their missiles and the U.S promised not to invade Cuba
b) U.S removed their missiles and the Soviets promised not to invade Cuba
c) U.S. and Soviets engaged in full scale war
d) Soviets invaded South America
What was the result of the Bay of Pigs Invasion?
a) The Cuban exiles were captured, and the invasion failed.
b) The Cuban exiles were able to overthrow the government led by Fidel Castro.
c) The Soviets permanently ended support for Fidel Castro.
d) U.S. forces were easily defeated by the Cuban Army and Air Force.
What was NATO and what were NATO countries considered:
a) Northern Allies Treaty Organization, non-communist
b) North Atlantic Treaty Organization, non-communist
c) National Allies Treaty Organization, communist
d) Nationalistic Allies Treaty Organization, communist
What was the aim of the US in the Korean War?
a) To force Chinese invaders out of North Korea
b) To drive Northern Communist invaders out of South Korea
c) To create a single, unified Korea
d) To force Soviet troops out of South Korea
The Berlin Blockade, the operation of the Berlin Airlift, the organization of the Warsaw Pact, and the construction of the Berlin Wall are all examples of
a) efforts to prevent military conflict between the superpowers
b) situations that increased tensions between Communist and democratic nations in Europe
c) attempts to weaken the Soviet Union's control of its Eastern European allies
d) policies of peaceful coexistence and detente
Which event is widely considered the closest we game to nuclear war during the Cold War?
a) The Cuban Missile Crisis
b) The bombing of Hiroshima
c) The signing of the Treaty of Versailles
d) The Berlin Blockade
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