Just for FUN
COLD WAR
Class this year!
21st Century
Animals
100

What do you call a baby goat?

A kid 

100
Where was the first hot spot of the Cold War? 

Berlin, Germany 

100
What did the 13th Amendment to the constitution do?

Abolish slavery 

100

In 2020, who became the first female Vice President of the United States?

Kamala Harris 

100

What is a group of flamingos called?

A flamboyance 

200

Which famous scientist developed the three laws of motion?

Isaac Newton 

200

Which war (1950–1953) became one of the first major military conflicts of the Cold War?

Korean War 

200

Which Supreme Court Case upheld "separate but equal"? 

Plessy v. Ferguson

200

Which economic crisis in 2008 was triggered by the collapse of the housing market?

The Great Recession

200

Which animal is known to have the most powerful bite in the animal kingdom?

Saltwater Crocodile 

300

How many bones are there in the adult human body?

206 

300

What alliance was formed in 1949 as a collective defense against Soviet aggression?

NATO

300

This was Americans belief is was our god given right to GO WEST!

Manifest Destiny 

300

What major environmental disaster occurred in 2005 and devastated New Orleans and the Gulf Coast?

Hurricane Katrina 

300

Which animal can sleep for up to three years at a time?

A snail 

400

Which U.S. state has the most active volcanoes?

Alaska 

400

Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during the early Cold War?

Josef Stalin

400

Who was the President of the Confederacy? 

Jefferson Davis 

400

Who was the US President during the 9/11 attacks? 

George Bush Jr. 

400

Which sea creature has three hearts and blue blood?

An octopus 

500

What was the name of the first artificial Earth satellite, launched by the Soviet Union in 1957?

Sputnik 
500

What term did Winston Churchill famously use in 1946 to describe the division between Western Europe and Soviet-controlled Eastern Europe?

The Iron Curtain 

500

The Compromise of 1877 effectively ended the period of Reconstruction. What did it do? 

Hayes = president in return for federal troops being removed from the south 


500

Which African nation formed in July of 2011? 

South Sudan 

500

Which mammal lays eggs?

A platypus