COLD WAR QUIZ

1. A period of tension between the US &

USSR that lasted 46 years.
2. If you had one of these covering
your windows and it got wet, it would rust.
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3. I am going to try to kill
you, in a small way.
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4. Even before the Space Race
they surrounded the Soviet Union.
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5. If you speak French, we could
have a good time together.
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6. These countries just couldnt get it
straight during the Cold War.
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7. Uncle Sam said to Uncle Joe,
I am going to stop you before
you grow.
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8. It was an island of democracy,
in a sea of Communism.
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9. The band usually flies high at the
Grammys, the plane flew even higher
in the 1960s.
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10. The Soviets answer to N.A.T.O.
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11. He tried to starve the allies
out of West Berlin.
12. Mao Tse-Tung led a revolution
that established this country.
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13. What America nicknamed
Maos country.
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14. America recognized this country as China for
about 35 years.
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15. If you were climbing a mountain and
when you reached the top, you met
your friends, you would have one of these.

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16. The US and this organization sent
troops to Korea in 1950.
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17. This crisis involved Castro, Kennedy,
and Khrushchev.
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18. The US policy to use good
old American greenbacks
to stop the spread of communism.
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19. List the 3 countries that occupied
West Germany after WWII.
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20. Its launching started the
Space Race.
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21. This country is the site
of the longest cease-fire in
history.
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22. You put it on your food to
improve its taste, but if you use too much
youll get high blood pressure.
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23. He coined the phrase the
Iron Curtain.
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24. Built in 1961,
it was torn down in 1989.
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25. What does U.S.S.R.
stand for?
26. The summit meeting between these
two men was cancelled due to the
U-2 Incident.
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28. In 1947, the US issued this Doctrine
promising American aid to Greece and Turkey
to stop the spread of communism there.
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29. It was used to broadcast American propaganda
over the Iron Curtain.
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30. This Middle Eastern country has
been a friend of the US , while
the Soviet Union supported its
neighbors.
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