The Cold War Quiz

The Cold War Quiz

9th Grade

31 Qs

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The Cold War Quiz

The Cold War Quiz

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31 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What two superpowers "fought" in the Cold War?

The United States and Germany

The United States and the Soviet Union

The Soviet Union and the United Kingdom

Germany and the United Kingdom

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why was it called the Cold War?

It took place in frigid Siberia

The Soviet Union and the US did not directly fight one another

There was an icy relationship between the US and The Soviet Union

Chilly Willy

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What were sources of tension between the US and Soviet Union during the Cold War?

Nuclear Arms Race

Space Race

Ideological battle between communism and capitalism/democracy

Culinary Differences

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What form of government did Lenin introduce in Russia?

Communism

Tsarism

Democratic

Monarchy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is a puppet government?

A government controlled by a king or queen

A government that gains power by military force

A power vacuum

A government run by its own people but controlled by an outside government

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What did Stalin promise at the Yalta Conference?

To never use nuclear weapons

To hold free and fair elections in Eastern Europe

To begin enriching uranium

To help Truman defeat Japan in the Pacific Theater

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Region occupied and controlled by The Soviet Union after WW2 to create a buffer zone between them and Germany?

Northern Wall

Western Block

Eastern Lock

Eastern Block

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