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 was built.

1961

200

This term describes either the United States or the U.S.S.R. in terms of how powerful they were over all other nations after World War II.  

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

In this level of Cold War competition, the two superpowers were building advanced rockets and other new technologies. 

Space Race

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

East Germany was part of this communist alliance system opposed to the west.

Warsaw Pact

500

For 40 years, the two superpowers spent great amounts of money to develop more and more powerful weapons.  

The Arms Race

500

Name the American President who opened up economic relationships with Cuba after decades of an embargo.

Barack Obama

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