Cold War Quiz

Cold War Quiz

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Cold War Quiz

Cold War Quiz

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8th Grade

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who coined the term 'Cold War' in an article published in 1945?

John F. Kennedy

Winston Churchill

Joseph Stalin

George Orwell

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event initiated what would soon be the Cold War due to a 'butterfly effect'?

Yalta Conference

Cuban Missile Crisis

Surrender of Nazi Germany

Potsdam Conference

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the result of Truman revealing the Manhattan Project to Stalin?

Berlin Wall construction

Chernobyl disaster

Space race

Nuclear arms race

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the Soviets launch their first ICBM, leading to the start of the space race?

August 6, 1945

October 1962

February 4, 1945

October 4, 1957

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the 13-day standoff between the US and USSR about Soviet missiles in Cuba called?

Cuban Missile Crisis

Berlin Wall Crisis

Chernobyl Crisis

Yalta Crisis

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the Berlin Wall built by the USSR?

To stop the space race

To promote communism

To prevent nuclear war

To divide Eastern and Western Europe

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which invention was a result of the Cold War?

The pacemaker

The first atomic clock

The first manned supersonic plane

The first electronic computer

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