Cold War Review ✏️

Question 1

NATO

Answer 1

North Atlantic Treaty Organization, made to stop communism 🛑

Question 2

Iron Curtain

Answer 2

Symbolic boundary that divided Europe into 2 ➗

Question 3

Berlin Wall

Answer 3

Wall that divided East Berlin (commie) and West Berlin ➗

Question 4

Vietnam War

Answer 4

Commie North Vietnam fought South Vietnam 🇻🇳

Question 5

Cuban Missile Crisis

Answer 5

Soviet Union put missiles in Cuba and aimed them at the USA 🇺🇸

Question 6

Korean War

Answer 6

Commie North Korea invaded South Korean 🇰🇵vs.🇰🇷

Question 7

German Reunification

Answer 7

West & East Germany finally reunited

Question 8

Joseph McCarthy

Answer 8

Anti-commie senator who scared Americans about communism

Question 9

Nikita Khrushchev

Answer 9

Dictator of the Soviet Union after Stalin, planned the Cuban Missile Crisis

Question 10

Cold War

Answer 10

Rivalry between USA & Soviet Union fighting for world domination

Question 11

Communism

Answer 11

Government has total control

Question 12

Airlift

Answer 12

Flying supplies into Berlin to help those in need

Question 13

How did the Cuban Missile Crisis end?

Answer 13

Peaceful agreement to remove all nuclear missiles from Cuba and Turkey

Question 14

What was the Cold War?

Answer 14

A 45 year long conflict of distrust between USA and Soviet Union

Question 15

What happened in 1945?

Answer 15

The Cold War started

Question 16

What happened in 1961?

Answer 16

Berlin Wall is built

Question 17

What country was divided into 4?

Answer 17

Germany

Question 18

What was the outcome of the Korean War?

Answer 18

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

Question 19

What happened in 1991?

Answer 19

Soviet Union collapses and isn’t a thing anymore

Question 20

What impact did space exploration have on the world?

Answer 20

1. Space travel becomes a thing, along with NASA

2. People become able to watch actual history from their TVs

Question 21

What are occupation zones?

Answer 21

Areas divided in Germany that were occupied by the Soviet Union

Question 22

What are hot spots?

Answer 22

Areas in Germany with high tension between communists and non-communists

Question 23

What caused the arms race between the US and USSR?

Answer 23

Each country wanted a strong military presence on a global scale

Question 24

What was built to divide East Berlin and West Berlin?

Answer 24

Berlin Wall

Question 25

Why was the NATO organization established?

Answer 25

To promote democracy and stop the spread of communism