Cuban Missile Crisis
Where did the Soviet Union store missiles?
Cuba
When was the Berlin Wall up?
1961-1989
Who won the Space Race?
The USA
Where did the USA store missiles?
Italy and Turkey
What did the Berlin Wall divide?
Eastern and Western Germany
Who was the first man on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
Who was the president during this crisis and helped resolve it?
John F Kennedy
What was the Berlin Wall also known as?
The Iron Curtain
What was the goal of the Space Race?
To land on the moon first
What captured the secret nuclear missile sites in Cuba?
An American Spy Plane
Why was the Berlin Wall put up?
To keep people from moving West from East Berlin.
What started the Space Race?
The Sputnik Event
Who decided on a peace agreement on the Cuban Missile Crisis?
How many people escaped the Berlin Wall, either over or under?
Why did the Space Race begin?
Competition to build rockets for defense and build missiles for space exploration.