The End of the Cold War

The End of the Cold War

9th - 12th Grade

12 Qs

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The End of the Cold War

The End of the Cold War

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which event signaled the end of the Cold War?

Cuban Missile Crisis

end of the Vietnam War

collapse of the Soviet Union

fall of the Berlin Wall

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What do Mikhail Gorbachev's policies of Glasnost & Perestroika mean in English?

crash & burn

Tear down this wall

openness & restructuring

democracy & capitalism

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who was the last Soviet premier (leader)?

Boris Yeltsin

Mikhail Gorbachev

Leonid Brezhnev

Nikita Khrushchev

Borat Sagdiyev

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of these events led to the breakup of the Soviet Union?

The arms race & government overspending

An attempt to overthrow the government by pro-democratic forces

Democratic reforms brought on by Mikhail Gorbachev

All of these

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What did the destruction of the Berlin Wall symbolize?

the fall of communism
the fall of capitalism
the end of the Vietnam War
the end of the Cuban Missile Crisis

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Glasnost is best characterized as

a form of re-Stalinization

a restructuring of the economy

a form of central planning

a form of political liberalization

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Reagan administration rapidly increased spending on

social programs.

the American military.

support of the Soviet Union.

enlargement of the federal government.

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