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100

This held many of the quotes and theories by Chinese communist leader Mao Tse-Tung and was required by Chinese citizens to be carried.

What is the "Little Red Book"?

100

What was the name of the Communist dictator of Cuba

Fidel Castro

100

Where North and South Korea agreed to split.

What is the 38th parallel?

100

This even took place between Cuba and the US in October 1962 and lasted for 13 days.

What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?

100

Physical barrier that was made between two parts of a particular city that was seen as a symbol of the cold war.

What is the Berlin Wall?

100

This proxy war resulted in in a complete communist takeover by the north after almost 20 years of brutal fighting.

What is the Vietnam War?

200

Economic system grants all ownership & control of private businesses to the central government.

What is Communism?

200

The symbolic division between western and eastern Europe during the period of the Cold War.

What is the Iron Curtain?

200

Name of the alliance formed by the Soviets and Eastern Europe communist nations.

What is the Warsaw Pact?

200

This group fled to Taiwan during the Chinese Civil War.

Who were the Nationalists?

200

Senator McCarthy became a tireless crusader against Communism in the early 1950s, sparking a US period known as....

What is "the red scare"?

200

This Russian term is the policy of openness to the free flow of ideas and information in the Soviet Union.

What is glasnost?

300

Popular leader of North Vietnam and also the name of the trail that stretched through out Indochina.

Who is Ho Chi Mihn?

300

Organization of allied nations who joined forces in the West to support any threats of Communism.

What is NATO?

300

US plan that gave economic assistance to European countries after WWII.

What is the Marshall plan?

300

Theory where it was seen that if one nation were to fall to communism, other neighbouring nations would fall as well.

What is the Domino Theory or Domino Effect?

300

This was the name of Mao's advanced 5 year plan to increase farm and factory output.

The Great Leap Forward

300

This was the event in which college students protested, demanding a democracy in China. (Think "Tank Man")

What is Tiananmen Square?

400

The constant need to build up more weapons than the Soviets in order to prevent nuclear war.

What is the Arms Race?

400

Name any TWO of the US presidents during the period of the Cold War.

Who was Truman, Eisenhower, JFK, LBJ, Nixon, Reagan?

400

US aeronautics program initiated by Reagan during the Cold War in order to compete with the USSR.

What is NASA?

400

First successful satellite in space.

What is Sputnik I?

400

The House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) was charged with this duty.

Hunting down and accusing any potential communist of infiltrating into America.

400

What was the name of Gorbachev's policy of economic restructuring in the Soviet Union?

'Perestroika'

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