Cold War

Cold War

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Social Studies, History

5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the imaginary line in Europe during the Cold War between the capitalist countries and the communist countries called?

Back

Iron Curtain

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In 1948, the Berlin Airlift was needed to provide ____________________ to people living in West Berlin, Germany on the continent of _______________.

Back

supplies and Europe

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How did President John F. Kennedy peacefully end the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962?

Back

He ordered a naval blockade of Cuba until the Soviets removed the missiles.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which 2 countries became known as "Super Powers" after WWII was over?

Back

The United States and The Soviet Union

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

During the Cuban Missile Crisis, the United States had to promise to...

Back

remove the missiles from Turkey

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which 2 actual wars were fought during the Cold War?

Back

Korean War and Vietnam War

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The United States and the Soviet Union had an "arms race" during the Cold War. What does this mean?

Back

Both countries made a lot of nuclear weapons

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