Cold War
Name one proxy war that took place during the Cold War
What is the Korean or Vietnam Wars
These two countries had a very tense relationship in the mid to late 1900s.
What is the United States and the U.S.S.R.?
What event started the War on Terror?
What was the event where people were randomly accused of being communist (primarily people who didn't fit into the expected social norms)?
What is the Red Scare.
What was the name of the first satellite launched into space
What is Sputnik
What are the four approaches to foreign policy?
What is collective security, isolationism, imperialism, and diplomacy.
How does the United States officially declare war?
What was the name of the Wisconsin Senator who was the main force behind the fear of communists?
What is Joseph McCarthy.
Name an event that led to the beginning of the Cold War?
What is the Yalta Conference / the Truman Doctrine / The Iran Crisis of 1946 / The Berlin Airlift / The Czechoslovak Coup d'etat
Before the United Nations was created, there was another collective security group that was created after WWI, what was it called?
What is the League of Nations.
What year did the last of the United States military leave Afghanistan?
What is 2021.
What was the name of the event where queer people were accused of being communist?
What is the Lavender Scare.
Name a collective security group that was a result of the Cold War.
What is NATO / The Warsaw Pact
What was the name of the leak of information about covert operations during the Vietnam War?
What is the Pentagon Papers.
What is the Korean War often referred to as?
What is the Forgotten War.
What was the name of the government committee that investigated people accused of being communist?
What is the House Un-American Activities Committee.
What was the event that brought the world the closest it has ever been to nuclear warfare
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis
What was the name of the proposal for sharing space technology between astronauts from the United States and from the U.S.S.R.?
What is Project Mercury.
Why did the United States enter into war with Iran in 2003?
What is suspicion of nuclear weapons.
Which department of the government was accused of having 205 communists?
The State Department.