Russia before the Cold War
Historical Leaders
East & West Germany
Events of the Cold War
Communism & Capitalism
100
The name of the political group that took power after the Tsar stepped down.
Bolsheviks
100
The President responsible for resolving the Cuban Missile Crisis.
JFK
100
East Germany's secret police force.
The Stasi
100
What year did Neil Armstrong land on the moon?
1969
100
The type of economy associated with communism.
Command Economy
200
Russia's legislative body (under a Tsarist government).
Duma
200
Harsh, oppressive leader of the USSR.
Joseph Stalin
200
The year the Berlin Wall fell.
1989
200
A nation that is stronger than other powerful nations.
Superpower
200
The type of economy associated with capitalism.
Market Economy
300
State owned farms.
Collectives
300
The leader who decided to use nuclear weapons against Japan.
President Harry S Truman
300
The other name given to West Germany
German Democratic Republic
300
Knowing that both sides would be destroyed in the end if one was to fire a nuclear weapon.
Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD)
300
The belief that no one citizen should own any goods or land privately.
Collective ownership
400
The official communist party religion that was promoted by Stalin.
Atheism
400
The leader who took Stalin's place as the leader of the USSR and opposed his policies.
Nikita Krushchev
400
The other name given to East Germany.
Federal Republic of Germany
400
The name of the military alliance that the Soviet Union led.
Warsaw Pact
400
This economic ideal allows for the creation of social classes.
Capitalism
500
What does USSR stand for?
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
500
The first person to orbit the earth.
Yuri Gagarin
500
Eventually, West Germany’s economy was so great that it was called...
The Economic Miracle
500
What exactly did Krushchev want with the West?
A "peaceful coexistence."
500
The name of the communist party in East Germany.
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