Row 1
Who was involved in the Cold War Conflict?
Who are the Soviet Union and United States
What Organization was established following the Berlin Blockade in an effort to counter communism?
What is NATO
What event did the Soviet Union force the Western Allies out of their sectors of Berlin?
What is the Berlin Blockade
What competition between the two countries arose after how WWII was ended?
What is the Nuclear Arms Race
What was the most immediate cause of the Cold War?
What is the ideological differences of the US and USSR between communism and capitalism.
What foreign policy aimed to contain communism by providing military help to countries fighting communist invaders and solidified the Cold War?
What is the Truman Doctrine
What uprising took place in 1956 against the USSR in an effort to overthrow the communist regimen?
What is the Hungarian Revolution of 1956
What military alliance was formed in 1955 in an effort to counterbalance NATO and bring the USSR and other Eastern communist states together?
What is the Warsaw Pact.
What was the first Proxy War of the Cold War and what was the result?
What is the Korean War ending in a stalemate.
What type of wars were fought during the Cold War?
What is Proxy Wars. (A war instigated by a major power which does not itself become involved)
What physical barrier was formed to separate the communist east and capitalist west countries in Europe?
What is the Berlin Wall
What invasion took place during the Cuban Missile Crisis that attempted to overthrow the Socialist government of Fidel Castro in Cuba?
What is the Bay of Pigs
What country secretly agreed with Cuba to deploy nuclear weapons on their island?
Who is the Soviet Union
What event was the closest the Cold War came to nuclear war?
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis.
What idea did George C. Marshall propose tho provide economic aid to countries after WWII that also aimed to stop the spread of communism?
What is the Marshall Plan.
What ended the Cuban Missile Crisis?
What movement significantly impacted the Cold War by weakening the Soviet Bloc and contributing to it's eventual collapse?
What is the Solidarity movement in Poland
What major decade long proxy war took place after the USSR intervened into another country to support a communist government?
What is the Soviet-Afghan War (1979-1989).
What took place in 1979 that marked a turning point in the Cold War and escalated tensions between the superpowers?
What is the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.
What treaty was signed by the US and USSR after the Cuban Missile Crisis in an effort to limit the growth of their nuclear weapons?
What is the SALT I treaty.
What pivotal moment symbolized the end of the Cold War and the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe in 1989?
What is the fall of the Berlin Wall
Who is the best AP World Teacher?
Who is Danny "Dimes" Jaderholm
What was a result of the ending of the Cold War?
What is the rise of the US as sole global power
What is still a significant concern even though the Cold War has ended?
What is the nuclear arms race and the danger behind it
What officially ended the Cold War?
What is the dissolution of the Soviet Union