USSR politics
The First USSR chair man or head of state
Who was Vladmir Lenin?
This American politician is most famous for stirring up anti-communism fear in a series of trials that can be compared to the Salem witch trials of the late 17th century
Who is Joseph McCarthy?
The first human in space
Who was Yuri Gagarin?
This term is used to define the chaotic followup society has to a nuclear bombing.
What is fallout?
The USSR boycotted the United Nations due to the recognition of this rebelling island a sovereign nation that once (or does depending on your view) belonged to china
What is Taiwan?
This president participated in the kitchen debates
Who was President Nixon?
Sputniks limited technology allowed it to only ______.
What is transmit radio pings?
This popular spy movie series was inspired by the espionage of the Cold War and spans 24 movies long.
What is James Bond?
This Chairman was in power at the end of World War Two
Who is Joseph Stalin?
This conflict in October of 1962 resulted in heightened global tensions and raised the US to defcon two, the highest in US history
What was the cuban missile crisis?
This NASA mission named after the Greek Sun God was the mission that landed Humans on the moon for the first time. (include mission #)
What was Apollo 11?
_____ and _____ was the procedure taught to school children in the case of a nuclear attack.
What was "Duck and Cover"?
This Russian agent came up with the solution to the Cuban Missile Crisis
Who was Aleksandr Fomin aka Alexander Feklisov?
The Communist victory in china in 1942 and the detection of radiation from an H-bomb in the Soviet Union are referred too together as the _______.
What were the Twin Shocks?
This joint mission, in which American and Russian astronauts ate, exchanged gifts, and performed joint experiments is considered to mark the ending of the Space Race.
What was the Apollo-Soyuz mission?
The Vietnam War was called a _______ ____, because it was were highly reported on by the media on TV and the American people began to see what was happening over enemy lines.
What is a living room war?
This Chairman participated in the Kitchen Debates
Who is Nikita Khrushchev?
JFk's attorney general.
Who was Robert Kennedy, his brother?
This stadium in Texas is where JFk gave the speech, that set the goal for the US to put a man on the moon and bring him back safely by the end of the decade.
What is Rice Stadium?
This phrase was added to the pledge of allegiance during the Cold War, as a result of the communist stereotype of being atheist.
What is "One Nation, Under God"?