Cold War Review

Question 1

Cold War

Answer 1

Rivalry between US Soviet Union fighting War

Question 2

Communism

Answer 2

Govt has total control

Question 3

Airlift

Answer 3

Flying supplies into Berlin to help those in need

Question 4

Korean War

Answer 4

Commie North Korea invaded South Korea

Question 5

NATO

Answer 5

North Atlantic Treaty Organization, made to stop communism

Question 6

Joseph McCarthy

Answer 6

Anti-commie senator who scared Americans about communism

Question 7

Nikita Khrushchev

Answer 7

Dictator of the Soviet Union after stain, planned Cuban missile crisis

Question 8

Iron Curtain

Answer 8

Symbolic boundary that divided aeropuerto into 2

Question 9

Cuban Missile Crisis

Answer 9

Soviet Union put missives in Cuba and aimed them at the USA

Question 10

Vietnam War

Answer 10

Commie North Vietnam Fought South Vietnam

Question 11

Berlin Wall

Answer 11

Wall that divided east Berlin (commies) a West Berlin

Question 12

German Reunification

Answer 12

West and East Germany finally reunited

Question 13

What happened in 1945

Answer 13

Cold war starts

Question 14

What happened in 1950

Answer 14

Korean War starts North, Korea invades South Korea

Question 15

What happened in 1961

Answer 15

Berlin Wall is Built

Question 16

What was the Cold War

Answer 16

45 years long conflict of distrust between USA and Soviet Union

Question 17

What are the different between a communist and a capitalist government

Answer 17

Communist Government in total control

Question 18

What was the “iron curtain”

Answer 18

The invisible line that divided communists and non-communist countries in Europe

Question 19

What was te Cuban Missile Crisis

Answer 19

Soviet Union placed missies in Cuba and pointed them at the USA

Question 20

How did the Cuban Missile Crisis end

Answer 20

Peaceful agreement to remove all nuclear missiles from Cuba and Turkey

Question 21

What was the Korean War

Answer 21

Civil war in which North Korea invaded South Korea

Question 22

What was the outcome of the Korean War

Answer 22

After 3 years and no progress a truce was called Korea is still divided to this day

Question 23

What country was divided into parts after World War ||

Answer 23

Germany

Question 24

What was unique about this division

Answer 24

Berlin the Germany capital was controlled by the Soviet Union

Question 25

What was the Berlin Airlift

Answer 25

The US and allies used planes to air drop food and supplies to the starving ppl of the West Berlin who were trapped by the Soviets

Question 26

What was built to divide East Berlin and West Berlin?

Answer 26

Berlin Wall

Question 27

What caused the arms race between the US and USSR?

Answer 27

Each country wanted a strong military presence on a global scale

Question 28

Why was the North Atlantic Treaty Organization established?

Answer 28

To promise democracy and stop the spread of communism

Question 29

Who was Nikita Khrushchev?

Answer 29

The Soviet dictator who put the missiles in in Cuba and pointed them @ the U.S

Question 30

What was the Vietnam War?

Answer 30

Civil War between communist North Vietnam and Democratic South Vietnam

Question 31

What was the outcome of the Vietnam War?

Answer 31

South Vietnam and USA take the hall of Vietnam fell into communism

Question 32

Who was Joseph McCarthy?

Answer 32

US senator who scared people with his false claims of communism caused the Red scare

Question 33

What did th stele vision change America society?

Answer 33

Allowed Americans to “see” what happening around the world instead of relying on the radio

Question 34

What was occupation zones?

Answer 34

Areas in divided Germany that were occupied by the Soviet Union