Gettin' Cold In Here
The economic system of the United States of America.
What is capitalism?
The hypothetical dividing line in Europe between communist & democratic countries.
What is the iron curtain?
The space mission that resulted in the first human moon walk.
What is Apollo 11?
The nuclear bomb more powerful than the atomic bomb.
What is the hydrogen bomb or H-bomb?
The economic system of the Soviet Union.
What is communism?
The increase in military buildup between America & the Soviets during the Cold War.
What is the arms race?
The first satellite launched into space.
What is Sputnik?
The idea that nuclear weapons will destroy the world so they shouldn't be used.
What is M.A.D. or Mutually Assured Destruction?
While the U.S. & U.S.S.R. were allies in WWII, Soviet spies learned about this American secret military project.
What is the Manhattan Project?
American policy to stop the spread of communism.
What is containment?
The American government's space agency.
What is NASA?
Launched from silos in the ground, artillery or submarines this missile can deliver nuclear bombs across the world.
What is an ICBM?
The Soviet communist zone of Germany after WWII.
Where is East Germany?
What is the Warsaw Pact?
The president who urged America to be the first country to land on the moon.
Who is John Kennedy?
What is fallout?
The promise the Soviet Union broke in their occupied lands following WWII.
What are free elections?
An American plan to aid countries that are being threatened by communism.
What is the Truman Doctrine?
The first American in space.
Who is John Glenn?
The year the first Soviet atomic bomb was tested.