Cold War

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What was the Cold War mainly about?

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Political and military tension without direct fighting

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Which two superpowers were involved in the Cold War?

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USA and USSR

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What kind of government did the USSR have?

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Communist

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What kind of government did the USA support during the Cold War?

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Democratic

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Which military alliance was led by the USA?

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NATO

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Which military alliance was led by the USSR?

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Warsaw Pact

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What happened in the Cuban Missile Crisis?

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USSR placed nuclear missiles in Cuba

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What does “Iron Curtain” refer to?

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A steel wall in Europe

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What was the purpose of the Marshall Plan?

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To help Europe recover after WWII

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What was the Space Race?

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A race to explore outer space