The Cold War

Strong and influential countries are called...?

• Superpowers

• GOATED

• Elite Nations

• Imperialist

How was the Cold War different from usual wars?

True or False: the Soviet Union was a democracy, with an economy based on free enterprise.

• True

• False

True or False: in Communist countries, individual freedoms are limited, and leaders exert strict control over the political system and the economy,

• True

• False

What does NATO stand for?

• Not America, Texas or Oklahoma

• North Arctic Trout Organization

• North Atlantic Treaty Organization

• North American Trade Alliance

What is an arms race?

• a race between countries to win the most gold medals

• a 100 meter sprint between two pairs of arms

• a race to build the Berlin Wall

• a competition between countries to build superior weapons

What year did the Berlin Wall fall?

• 1988

• 1989

• 1992

• 2024

Which of the following countries once belonged to the Soviet Union?

• Italy

• Greece

• France

• Ukraine

True or False: the European Union is an organization that promotes political and economic cooperation in Europe.

• True

• False

True or False: a refugee is someone who has been forced to flee his or her country based on persecution, war, or violence.

• True

• False