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Cold War Era Quiz

Authored by Ayah Swidaie

History

11th Grade

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Cold War Era Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main accusation made by McCarthy during the Red Scare?

That the education system was promoting communism

That the media was controlled by communists

That the government was full of spies

That the army was riddled with communists

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the GI Bill?

To provide healthcare to veterans

To offer educational opportunities and easy mortgages to servicemen

To fund military research

To support war widows

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the doctrine of Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD)?

A method to protect against nuclear attacks

A plan to invade the Soviet Union

A policy to increase nuclear arsenal

A strategy to prevent nuclear war by ensuring mutual destruction

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Berlin Wall?

A barrier separating East and West Germany

A symbol of peace between the US and the Soviet Union

A military base in Berlin

A monument to World War II

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the Cuban Missile Crisis?

Cuba became a US territory

The US invaded Cuba

The Soviet Union installed missiles in Cuba

The US and Soviet Union agreed to remove certain missiles

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main goal of the CIA in Latin America during the Cold War?

To spread communism

To support American business interests

To promote democracy

To establish military bases

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of Executive Order 9981?

It created the CIA

It initiated the Vietnam War

It desegregated the US military

It ended the Korean War

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