What is illegal Cuban cigars, illegal for US citizens to enter Cuba, old fashioned cars in Cuba, US has an economic embargo on Cuba, cannot get direct flight to Cuba from the US.
100
What was the point of the soviets invading Afghanistan?
What is to make it a satellite soviet nation
100
What was it called when both the US and soviets eased tension and hostilities?
What is détente
200
What is the name of the plan in which the US planned to rebuild western Europe economically?
What is Marshall plan
200
What was it called when the USSR tried to surround Berlin to try to run the US out of it?
What is Berlin blockade
200
What was the invasion of communist Cuba called?
What is Bay of Pigs
200
Who won the fight in Afghanistan?
What is Afghan rebels.
200
What is the treaty called that limited the number of missiles each superpower could have?
What is Salt Treaty
300
Which ideology does the USSR support?
What is communism/socialism.
300
What year was the Berlin wall put up?
What is 1961
300
Who tried to run the Shah out of Iran?
What is nationalists
300
Name one thing the war in Afghanistan has in common with the war in Vietnam.
What is Costly war, both got defeated, 10 years, military invasion, want to maintain ideology.
300
What was Regans plan called to build up anti-missile defenses?
What is SDI-strategic defense initiative
400
What is the division of Europe and Russia called?
What is Iron Curtin
400
What year was the Berlin wall torn down?
What is 1989
400
What was it called when Iranians took over 60 hostages?
What is Iran Contra Affair
400
Who won the war with Vietnam?
What is Vietnam
400
What happened to the USSR economy?
What is it gets terrible
500
What countries were part of NATO and what countries were part of the Warsaw Pact?
What is US, France, Great Britain, West Germany (NATO). USSR and all countries controlled by USSR (Warsaw Pact).
500
What was it called when the US would drop supplies into west Berlin?
What is Berlin airlift
500
What were two things Khomeini did after the Shah fled?
What is crated Islamic state, Islamic law became legal code, banned western influence, hated the US.
500
Why did the US invade Vietnam?
What is to contain communism and maintain democracy
500
Name 3 countries that overthrow communism/the soviets.
What is Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Romania, Yugoslavia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania.