The building up of an army and weapons
what is an arms race
What two main countries were involved in the cold war
What is the United States and Soviet Union
Why could the two superpowers not have a real war between each other
what is nuclear weapons would end the world
The leader of Soviet Russia during the Cold War
Nikita Khrushchev
The threat of force in order to discourage an opponent from taking an unwelcome action.
what is deterrence
Countries left split at the 38th parallel
What is North and South Korea
Who was a 3rd non-world power involved in the Cold War
China
What was the communist 3rd non-world Power
China
The largest Nuke ever tested during the Cold War
What is the Tsar Bomba
War in a Country with help of other soviets that defeated the U.S.
What is Vietnam
the winner of the Cold War
what is a trick question there’s no decided victor
What were the fear(s) of the United States during the Cold War? Name one for half points and name both for full.
Nuclear War and Communism
Very well known assault rifle made during Cold War
What is the AK-47
Country that signed “friendship pact” with Soviet Union
What is China
How many died during the Cold War
what is around 11 million (answers correct if around 1 million above or below)
Countries that are still communist today must get 4
What is North korea, China, Cuba, Vietnam, and Laos