Nuclear Arms Race

Nuclear Arms Race

5th Grade

15 Qs

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Nuclear Arms Race

Nuclear Arms Race

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

5th Grade

Hard

Created by

John Robinson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What happened after Nikita Khruschev threatened the United States?

The Soviet Union launch missiles from Cuba into the United States.

There was a space race, both countries launched satellites into space.

There was an arms race, both countries stockpiled weapons.

The United States sent troops to the Soviet Union.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What did Americans fear most about the Cuban Missile Crisis?

The Soviets invading Cuba

The spread of communism

A nuclear war

WWIII

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

a competition between nations to build more powerful bombs and weapons.

arms race

Cold War

space race

Berlin Wall

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A conflict without actual war between the United States and the Soviet Union from 1945-1991; a contest to be the most powerful country in the world.

Iron Curtain

Berlin Wall

Cold War

Cuban Missile Crisis

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which statement BEST explains the political cartoon? Hint: look at what they're sitting on.

The rivalry between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R during the Vietnam War

The playful nature of the U.S. and the U.S.S.R when it came to the Cold War

The tension and pressure both the U.S. and U.S.S.R were under during the Nuclear Arms Race

The strength the U.S. and the U.S.S.R displayed during the Korean War

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the primary motivation behind the nuclear arms race during the Cold War?

To achieve global peace

To gain military superiority

To promote nuclear energy

To establish diplomatic relations

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which two countries were the main competitors in the nuclear arms race?

United States and China

United States and Soviet Union

Soviet Union and Germany

United States and Japan

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