Cold War

Who was the President of the Soviet Union at the beginning of the Cold War?

• Joseph Stalin
• Nikita Krushev

The Soviet Alliance made to oppose Nato

• Central Powers
• Warsaw Pact
• Nafta
• Axis

Why is the Cold War called a "cold" war?

• The areas affected were in the polar regions of the world
• The war was fought during winter months only
• Leaders of the superpowers were sick with coughs and fevers
• There was never direct fighting between the two superpowers

Why did the wartime alliance between the United States and the Soviet Union unravel?

• The United States and the Soviet Union disagreed on the future of Eastern Europe.
• The United States and the Soviet Union differed in their response to Nazi Germany.
• The United States sought control over the satellite states.
• The Soviet Union wanted a strong and united Germany.

What did the 38th parallel separate?

• Korea
• Vietnam
• Berlin
• Hungary

What color was associated with communism

• Orange
• Red
• Blue
• Green

What does NATO stand for?

• North Atlantic Treaty Organization
• North American Trade Organization
• Northern Alliance Trade Origins
• Native American Tribal Organization

What country was the head of the Warsaw Pact?

• Germany
• Soviet Union 
• China
• North Korea

Who gave the Iron Curtain speech that is pictured here?

• President FDR
• President Truman
• Winston Churchill
• Lincoln Steffense

What is an Arms Race?

• A race between countries to build the most atomic bombs
• A race among countries for who could build the most submarines
• A race among countries as to who could build the most efficient military
• A race between countries to see who could have the biggest biceps