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100
What was the conflict between North and South Korea called?
What is the Korean War
100
What was the Truman Doctrine?
What is the policy that said the U.S. would help other countries fight against communism.
100
who was shot by an assassin in his car with his wife?
Who is John F. Kennedy
100
What was the event called that was the closest to a nuclear arms war?
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis
100
What were the dates of the Cold War?
What is 1945-1991
200
What was the largest conflict during the Cold War?
What is Vietnam
200
What was the Marshall Plan?
What is the U.S. providing money to other countries to rebuild after WWII.
200
Who did Harry S. Truman fire during the Korean War because he bad mouthed him in the papers?
Who is Douglas MacArthur
200
Who was the President of the U.S during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Who was John F. Kennedy
200
Who was President after Harry S. Truman?
Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower
300
Who did the U.S. support during the Korean War?
What is South Korea
300
What is the United Nations?
What is a peace keeping organization for all countries
300
What was the famous saying Ronald Reagan said about the Berlin Wall?
What is "Mr. Gorbachev, Tear down that wall!"
300
Who put nuclear weapons in Cuba and faced them towards the U.S?
What is the Soviet Union
300
Which country gave a lot of military support to communist North Korea during the Korean War?
What is China
400
Who was President at the end of the Vietnam War?
Who is Richard Nixon
400
What was the United States foreign policy during the Cold War?
What is containment
400
Who was the communist leader of Cuba?
Who is Fidel Castro?
400
What did JFK decide to do to protect the U.S. against the Soviet Union?
What is set up a naval blockade around Cuba with ships
400
What type of government did the U.S. have?
What is a democracy
500
How did the Korean War end?
What is a stalemate
500
What was the U.S and their allies called during the Cold War? What was the Soviet Union and it's allies called during the Cold War?
What is NATO and Warsaw Pact
500
Who supported the Arms race against the U.S. and held power over other countries that was called the Iron Curtain?
Who is Joseph Stalin
500
How did the Cuban Missile Crisis end?
What is we took our bombs out of Turkey and the Soviet Union removed them from Cuba
500
What were the dates of the Korean War?
What is 1950-1953