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General Knowledge
Burr..its cold in here
A Commie Said What?
Seeing Red
The End
100
After WWII these two nations emerged as the worlds two super powers
What is the United States and the Soviet Union
100
During the Cold War, the two ideologies that were at odds with each other were.
What is Communism and Democracy?
100
A member of the Soviet Union is most likely to say this was the Soviets goal during the Cold War.
What is to spread Communism?
100
He was the leader of the Soviet Union when the Cold war began.
Who is Josef Stalin?
100
The United States used this idea as their foreign policy justification for getting involved in Vietnam
What is the Domino Theory?
200
During the Cold War the United States had this type of economy.
What is a Capitalist Economy?
200
This program was put in place to help aid Europe in the rebuilding of its Economy after WWII
What is the Marshall Plan
200
The United States and Russia never actually came to an all out physical war during the cold war because of.
What is fear of global nuclear destruction?
200
The Soviet Union had this type of economy
What is a Socialist Economy?
200
The Cold War lasted approximately this many years.
What is 44 years.
300
this term refers to a government where citizens make the laws and elect leaders for them
What is a Democracy?
300
This is the US Policy of not letting Communism spread farther than it already has
What is Containment?
300
In the 1950s, the terms McCarthyism resulted from
What is fears that communists had infiltrated the US government?
300
This incident was the trigger that escalated the United States involvement in Vietnam to a full scale war.
What is the Gulf of Tonkin incident?
300
This represents the symbolic end to the Cold War
What is the fall of the Berlin Wall?
400
This individual saved the World from Nuclear War during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Who is John F. Kennedy?
400
This was one of the results of The U-2 spy plane incident in which the place what shot down over Soviet airspace?
What is Khrushchev rescinded his invitation for Eisenhower to visit the Soviet Union?
400
He was the leader of Communist China
Who is Mao Zedong?
400
This was one of the provisions of the agreement that ended the Cuban Missile Crisis. It was a secret agreement
What is the United States pledge to remove its missiles from Turkey?
400
This country changed from a communist state to a democracy at the end of the Cold War
What is Germany? (East Germany to be specific)
500
This group is best known for investigating suspected Communist infiltration of the film industry
What is House Committee on UnAmerican activity? (HUAC)
500
This declared that the United States would defend against Communist intervention in the Middle East.
What is the Eisenhower doctrine?
500
When the Korean War ended, this was the result
What is Korea remained split between North and South at the 38th parallel?
500
The Soviet Union established this in response to attempts from West Germany to unify with the East
What is the Berlin Blockade?
500
The Berlin Wall was taken down in this year.
What is 1989?