Cold War
Who was the Cold War between?
USA and the Soviet Union
When did it start?
July 28, 1914
Who were the two groups in WWII?
Axis and Allies
What two continents did Eurasia consist of?
Europe and Asia
When did it start?
800 BC
During the Cold War, was the Soviet Union democratic or communist?
Communist
When did it end?
November 11, 1918
True or False? The main Allied powers were the United Kingdom, France, the Soviet Union, the United States, and China.
True
What sea did the Silk Road connect to China?
Mediterranean
When did it end?
146 BC
Who was the first country to get to space?
Soviet Union
Who was the war between?
Allies and the Central Powers
What were the two cities in Japan that the United States atomic bomb in WWII?
Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Why did Russia lose power in the early 1900s?
Unrest among the poor
Who was the emperor of Ancient Greece?
Alexander the Great
During the Cold War, there was something known as the ______ Scare. (Hint: Color)
Red
What was one reason why World War 1 started?
After the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
What were the names of the battles between Japan and the US?
The Pacific Thearte
How did the soviet union hold power after WW2?
By keeping soldiers in the area
What was Ancient Greece’s most famous achievement?
Their development of democracy
What was the name of the Soviet Union ruler who greatly reformed the country?
Mikhail Gorbachev
Who are the allies?
Great Britain, France, and Russia
What were the names of the bombs dropped on Japan by the United States?
Little Boy and Fat Man.
Why did the soviet union collapse?
By neglecting the economy
It wasn't a single unified country, but rather a collection of?
Independent City-states