What was the primary cause of the Cold War?

Cold War Events and Concepts

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Technological rivalry between the USA and Japan
Cultural differences between Europe and Asia
Political and military tensions between the USA and the USSR
Economic competition between the USA and China
2.
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What does the term 'arms race' refer to?
A race to the moon between the USA and the USSR
A rapid increase in military power between rival states
A trade war between the USA and the USSR
A competition in sports between rival nations
3.
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How did the concept of MAD prevent the Cold War from becoming a hot war?
By encouraging technological advancements
By deterring open attacks due to fear of mutual destruction
By promoting cultural exchange
By ensuring economic stability
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What triggered the Cuban Missile Crisis?
The USA placing missiles in Cuba
The USSR placing missiles in Turkey
A naval blockade by the USA
The USA placing missiles in Turkey and the USSR responding by placing missiles in Cuba
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the outcome of the Cuban Missile Crisis?
The USA invaded Cuba
The USSR launched a nuclear attack
The crisis ended with no resolution
Both sides agreed to remove their missiles
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When did the USA significantly increase its involvement in the Vietnam War?
1973
1980
1965
1950
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a notable strategy used by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War?
Airstrikes
Naval blockades
Setting up deadly traps and ambushes
Economic sanctions
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