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The Cold War Years Review Quiz

Test your knowledge of the Cold War years with this engaging quiz featuring questions about key events, leaders, and strategies of the era. Challenge yourself with historical facts and see how well you remember the significant details of this pivotal period in history.

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The Cold War Years Review Quiz

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  1. The Cold War YearsReview Quiz

  2. Who controlled East Berlin? • United States • Soviet Union • Cuba • Germany

  3. How did America get supplies to West Berlin? • Mailed them U.P.S. • Sent them in by trains. • Flew them in by planes. • Dropped them from a parachute.

  4. Who invaded South Korea and tried to take over their country? • Britain • North Korea • United States • Germany

  5. Who was president during the Cuban Missile Crisis? A. Lyndon B. Johnson B. Thomas Jefferson C. John F. Kennedy D. Ronald Reagan

  6. Where did the Soviet Union build their missile sites? A. Russia B. England C. United States D. Cuba

  7. How did the United States avoid nuclear war with the Soviets? • Set up a naval blockade around Cuba. • Threatened to bomb Russia. • Told Soviet leaders to take a hike. • Attacked Russia’s military.

  8. What was the arms race? • It was the way presidents are elected. • It was the build up of weapons in order to have the most power for protection. • It was the invention of the atomic bomb. • It was the way many Americans spent their free time in the 1950’s.

  9. Who controlled East Berlin? • United States • Soviet Union • Cuba • Germany

  10. How did America get supplies to West Berlin? • Mailed them U.P.S. • Sent them in by trains. • Flew them in by planes. • Sent them in by boat.

  11. Who invaded South Korea and tried to take over their country? • Britain • North Korea • United States • Germany

  12. Who was president during the Cuban Missile Crisis? A. Lyndon B. Johnson B. Thomas Jefferson C. John F. Kennedy D. Ronald Reagan

  13. Where did the Soviet Union build their missile sites? A. Russia B. England C. United States D. Cuba

  14. How did the United States avoid nuclear war with the Soviets? • Set up a naval blockade around Cuba. • Threatened to bomb Russia. • Told Soviet leaders to take a hike. • Attacked Russia’s military.

  15. What was the arms race? • It was the way presidents are elected. • It was the build up of weapons in order to have the most power for protection. • It was the invention of the atomic bomb. • It was the way many Americans spent their free time in the 1950’s.

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