Major Events of the Cold War

Major Events of the Cold War

6th - 8th Grade

10 Qs

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Major Events of the Cold War

Major Events of the Cold War

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The Cold War was fought between the United States and
China
France
Soviet Union
Germany

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The Cold War
was a war of
ideas between 
Communism and Fascism
Communism and Totalitarianism
Democracy and Fascism 
Communism and Democracy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The main goal of the Soviet Union during the Cold War was to
Spread Communism
Make friends with the United States
Contain Communism 
Take over the world

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The Cold War began after ______ ended. 
the Korean War 
the Vietnam War
World War I 
World War II

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The Cold War was
an actual war which was fought in the Soviet Union
an actual war which was fought in the United States
a term used to describe the tension between the Soviet Union and the United States
a term used to describe the struggle between the Russian farmers and the cold weather.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

 The single most important reason the U.S. engaged in the Cold War was to 
 prevent the communist takeover of East Berlin
stop the spread of terrorism
 limit the development of nuclear weapons
stop the spread of communism

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The United States
and the Soviet Union
came closest to nuclear war during the 
Korean War
Vietnam War
Cuban Missile Crisis
Space Race

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