Cold War History Quiz

Cold War History Quiz

12th Grade

20 Qs

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Cold War History Quiz

Cold War History Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

What term describes the period of geopolitical tension between the Soviet Union and Western democracies?

Eastern Conflict

Great War

World War II

Cold War

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

Who led the Soviet Union during the early years of the Cold War?

Leonid Brezhnev

Nikita Khrushchev

Vladimir Lenin

Joseph Stalin

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

What strategy did the United States adopt to counter Soviet expansionism?

Containment

Appeasement

Isolationism

Detente

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

Which policy did George Kennan explain in his 'Long Telegram'?

Truman Doctrine

Marshall Plan

Containment

Brinkmanship

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

What was the first artificial satellite launched into Earth's orbit?

Explorer I

Apollo 11

Sputnik

Voyager

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

Which U.S. president declared the goal of landing a man on the moon?

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Lyndon B. Johnson

Richard Nixon

John F. Kennedy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

What was the primary purpose of the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC)?

To promote American values

To investigate communist subversion in the U.S.

To support civil rights

To oversee military spending

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