Cold War

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What is the Warsaw Pact?

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A "club of communism" - The Soviet Union and other communist Eastern European countries.

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Who brought Communism to Russia?

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Lenin

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Who changed "Russia" to "the Soviet Union?"

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Lenin

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Which country was a leader of the Western Bloc during the Cold War?

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United States

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What was the main disagreement between the Soviet Union and the USA during the Cold War? Options: Parliamentary vs. Presidential, Prime Minister vs. President, Autocracy vs. Democracy

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Communism vs. Capitalism

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The Berlin Wall was built to keep people from escaping the communist _________ Germany

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EAST

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Which is NOT considered a requirement to be a "Superpower?" Options: Large population, Influence over world events, possession of nuclear weapons, Having all public businesses

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Having all public businesses

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Why did the Soviet Union begin reducing government control of the economy in the 1980's?

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Citizens were demanding more personal freedoms and the economy was unstable.

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the fall of the Berlin wall was significant because it marked the end of the _______ War.

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Cold

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Overall, the cold war is best described by which of the following statements? A war that made the world fear the western bloc, A war with citizen causalities (deaths) in high number on every continent, A war that lasted several decades and used words, instead of weapons, World War III (three) that was much like the previous two

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A war that lasted several decades and used words, instead of weapons