Conflicts
Containment
Arms Race
Space Race
Institutions
100

This was the first major military conflict between the West and the Communist

KOREAN WAR

100

What country was trying to contain communism?

USA

100
During the Cuban Missile Crisis the world enter into a high level of risk for Human Beings. How do you call this?

DEFCON-2

100
What two major actors in the Cold War competed in the Space Race?
What is the U.S. and the USSR?
100

It is the Communist organization that constitutes a system of collective defense whereby its member states agree to mutual defense in response to an attack by any external party.

Warsaw Pact

200

October 16-28, 1962 were arguably the most dangerous thirteen days of the Cold War. During this period nuclear war seemed not only plausible, but probable. This particularly unstable time was due to this dilemma.

 Cuban Missile Crisis.

200

What was the communist country that U.S. was most afraid of?

USSR?

200
What is the name of the place where exiles tried to overthrow Fidel Castro?
What is the Bay of Pigs?
200
The Soviet Union launched this artificial satellite into space on October 4, 1947?
What is Sputnik?
200

It is the capitalist organization that constitutes a system of collective defense whereby its member states agree to mutual defense in response to an attack by any external party.

What is the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)?

300

What was the second major military conflict between the West and the Communists?

Vietnam War

300

This policy was instilled to fight communism and promote democracy in 1947 based in Containment

Truman Doctrine?

300

Subsidiary War

Proxy War

300
NASA rebuttled the USSR during the Space Race, and launched ____.
What is Apollo 11?
300
The international organization whose stated aims are facilitating cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress, human rights, and the achieving of world peace. Formed at the beginning of the war.
What is the United Nations (UN)?
400

Productive and economical system based in the commonwealth

Communism

400

The Marshall Plan, the Truman Doctrine, and the fight against communism can be labeled forms of this

Containment - Spread of Capitalism

400
The name of the U.S. spy plane that got shot down over the Soviet Union.
What is U-2?
400
President of the United States when man landed on the moon.
Who is JFK?
400
The agency under the United States government that was developed in 1958 and is in charge of the nation's public space?
What is NASA?
500

When did the Cold War start and end.

 1945,  1989 / 1991

500

Senator Joseph McCarthy spread suspicion about people being communists but never could prove anything. In the end he was _______ by the Senate.

Censored  /  Fired

500

Place of the first Nuclear Bombing 

Hiroshima

500
The first country to photograph the Earth from space.
What is the U.S.?
500
The 1947 National Security Act set up this agency to collect information on foreign governments, corporations, and individuals for government purposes such as safety.
What is Central Intelligence Agency CIA?
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