Who was the Soviet Premier and leader after Stalin's death?
A) Nitika Krushchev
B) Yvacheslav Molotov
C) Konrad Adenauer
D) Mikhail Gorbachev
A) Nitika Krushchev
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T/F
West Germany was admitted into NATO
True
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T/F
The Warsaw Pact came before NATO
False
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What two countries did the U.S. support in the late 1940's, to help fight communist revolutionaries?
A) Italy and Austria
B) Egypt and Turkey
C) Greece and Turkey
D) Italy and France
C) Greece and Turkey
100
What city was divided by a wall separating the Communist and Western sides?
A) Vienna
B) Paris
C) Berlin
D) Moscow
C) Berlin
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What was the capital of the Soviet Union?
A) Moscow
B) St. Petersburg
C) Warsaw
D) Sevast
A) Moscow
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Who was the British Prime Minister who took over after Churchill and was known for being a great diplomat?
A) Clement Atlee
B) Hubert Humphrey
C) Martin Blake
D) Roger Blake
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Who did the Warsaw Pact involve?
A) East and West Germany
B) U.S. and its allies
C) France and Italy
D) Soviet Union and its allies
D) Soviet Union and its allies
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Who was the communist revolutionary and leader of North Vietnam?
A) Ngo Dinh Diem
B) Ho Chi Minh
C) Mao Zedong
D) Cao Vin Viem
B) Ho Chi Minh
200
What year did Stalin die?
A) 1945
B) 1953
C) 1960
D) 1961
B) 1953
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What two objects are featured on the Soviet Flag?
Sickle and Hammer
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What country was Konrad Adenauer leader of in the early years of the Cold War?
West Germany
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What Eastern European Communist Country was often at odds with the Soviet Union's ideas and did not sign the Warsaw Pact?(Hint: this country doesn't exist today)
Yugoslavia
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Who was leader of Cuba during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Fidel Castro
300
What was the division between East and West Europe called?
Iron Curtain
400
What agency was established by the Soviet Union to engage in covert operations?
KGB
400
What agency was established by the U.S. to engage in covert operations?
CIA
400
What treaty brought tensions down in 1963 and involved nuclear weapons?
Limited Test Ban Treaty/ Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
400
What country heavily supported North Korea in the Korean War?
China
400
What country was bombed as an extension of the Vietnam War under the Nixon administration?
Cambodia
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What country did the Soviet Union invade in 1979?
Afghanistan
500
How many U.S. presidents served terms during the Cold War
9
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What meeting in 1954 involved many of the world's leaders and discussed many important issues of the time?
Geneva Summit
500
How many years was the U.S. involved in the Vietnam War
10-12 years (depends if you count military officials to South Vietnam)
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When Krushchev made a visit to the U.S. during the Eisenhower administration, what place was he denied access to?