Cold War

Question 1

Khrushchev’s Cold War strategy was known as?

Answer 1

Peaceful coexistence

Question 2

What year was the Warsaw Pact formed?

Answer 2

1955

Question 3

What caused an argument between Khrushchev and Eisenhower at the Paris Summit in 1960?

Answer 3

U2 spy plane incident

Question 4

In 1959 how many refugees fled East Germany to West Germany?

Answer 4

200,000

Question 5

What was the name of the Soviet leader in Germany?

Answer 5

Walter Ulbricht

Question 6

What year did construction begin on the Berlin Wall?

Answer 6

1961

Question 7

What was the name of the Cuban Communist leader?

Answer 7

Fidel Castro

Question 8

Who was the US President during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

Answer 8

Kennedy

Question 9

What year was the Cuban Missile Crisis?

Answer 9

1962

Question 10

What year did Khrushchev visit the US?

Answer 10

1959

Question 11

Identify locations visited by Khrushchev on his US tour:

Answer 11

White House; Camp David; Hollywood; farms in Iowa

Question 12

What celebrities did Khrushchev meet during his US tour?

Answer 12

Frank Sinatra, Marilyn Monroe

Question 13

Who was the US President during Khrushchev’s US tour?

Answer 13

Eisenhower