The Cold War

The act of pushing an international situation to the highest point of tension.

• Brinkmanship

• Détente

• Deterrence

• Containment

A time during the Cold War in which tensions lessened through diplomacy.

• Brinkmanship

• Détente

• Deterrence

• Containment

A foreign policy strategy in which both superpowers deterred the other through strategic arms buildup and strategic alliances.

• Brinkmanship

• Détente

• Deterrence

• Containment

A foreign policy of containing the spread of communism around the world.

• Brinkmanship

• Détente

• Deterrence

• Containment

He was the United States President during the Cuban Missile Crisis.

• John F. Kennedy

• Franklin Delano Roosevelt

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

• Harry S Truman

He was the leader of the Soviet Union during The Berlin Blockade.

• Joseph Stalin

• Nikita Khrushchev

• Vladimir Lenin

• Mikhail Gorbachev

Which three nations controlled portions of West Berlin during the Cold War?

• United States, Great Britain, France

• United States, Iceland, Great Britain

• Russia, China, United States

• United States, France, Norway

What information is the below picture showing?

• The possible range of Soviet missiles from Cuba.

• Commercial airline flights from Cuba.

• A map showing distances to major cities from Cuba in kilometers.

• Cuban attack plans from the movie Red Dawn.

He was the leader of the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis.

• Joseph Stalin

• Nikita Khrushchev

• Vladimir Lenin

• Mikhail Gorbachev

What Cold War event is this image related to?

• Cuban Missile Crisis

• Berlin Airlift

• Korean War

• Vietnam War