Chip off the ol' Bloc
The Soviet-aligned country that started the Korean War.
What is North Korea?
The form of socialism Lenin created.
What is Leninism?
The invasion on Cuba by the U.S. to topple Fidel Catro's government.
What is the Bay of Pigs Invasion?
The name of any other country other than the USSR in the Eastern Bloc.
What are like 20 countries?
The competition between the US and USSR to 'Reach for the Stars' so-to-speak.
What is the Space Race?
When two superpowers support other countries in war rather than the two superpowers fighting.
What is a Proxy War?
The French phrase for an economy with little government involvement.
What is laissez-faire?
The Western theory that countries converting to communism would cause other countries to convert and so on.
What is the Domino Effect?
The name of the first human aircraft to reach space.
What is Sputnik?
The event in which Russia moved weapons to Cuba.
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
The group of countries not wanting to join up with the Eastern or Western Bloc.
What is the Non-Aligned Movement?
The economic system most revolutionary-governments favored in the Cold War.
What is socialism/communism?
The plan to aid developing and damaged countries post-WW2 to implement and retain Western influence.
The Marshall Plan?
The leader of the Soviet Union when the Berlin Wall was torn down.
Who is Gorbachev?
During the height of the Cold War the supply of these were almost triple what it is now.
What are nuclear bombs?
The country allied with the U.S. to which the U.S. moved missiles to to threaten the USSR.
What is Turkey?
The only way for Communism to take hold in a country.
What is a working-class revolution?
The term for reporting suspected communists to the government in the US.
What is Blacklisting?
The accident in which a nuclear reactor melted down in the USSR.
What is Chernobyl?
This country had the third-most nuclear warheads for the majority of the Cold War.
What is the UK?
The Eastern response to NATO.
What is the Warsaw Pact?
The name for the working class in Marxism and other similar ideologies
What is the Proletariat?
A poisoned cigar, a booby-trapped conch, and 90kg of explosives placed under his podium.
What are the ways the CIA tried to kill Fidel Castro.
The term used for restructuring the Soviet economic and political systems.
What is Perestroika?
The name of the largest bomb ever detonated.
What is Tsar Bomba?