TCI - The Cold War Expands

What was the Berlin Blockade an event of?

• World War I

• World War II

• The Cold War

• The Gulf War

What does MAD stand for in the context of the Cold War?

• Massive Attack Defense

• Mutual Assured Destruction

• Military Action Directive

• Major Armament Deployment

What is NATO an abbreviation for?

• North Atlantic Treaty Organization

• National Association of Treaty Operations

• North American Trade Organization

• Naval Armament and Tactics Office

Which war is associated with the Cold War period?

• Vietnam War

• Korean War

• Falklands War

• Six-Day War

What does the term "Third World" refer to in the context of the Cold War?

What was the purpose of the Warsaw Pact during the Cold War?

What was the U-2 plane also known as?

• The Red Baron

• The Black Lady of Espionage

• The White Falcon

• The Silver Ghost

What did the U-2 plane specialize in?

• Transporting troops

• Aerial combat

• Photographing Soviet military installations

• Electronic warfare

How long had U.S. pilots been flying into the Soviet Union before the U-2's downing?

• Nearly two years

• Nearly five years

• Nearly ten years

• Nearly one year

What did Francis Gary Powers carry with him during his flight on the U-2 plane?

• A map of the Soviet Union

• A camera with a high-speed lens

• A parachute

• A deadly poison