Cold War Timeline Practice

The United States and the Soviet Union attend the Yalta Conference after World War II to discuss ________

• the economical lost during the war

• what to do with Germany.

• what to do with France.

• the next attack on the war

World War II allies attend the Yalta Conference in____

• February 8, 1945

• February 18, 1945

• January 8, 1945

• February 8, 1954

The Soviet Union successfully tests its first atomic bomb, which the U.S. calls _____

• Max Steal 1

• Hiroshima bomb

• Joe 1

• The great bomb

The Russians test an atomic bomb in___

• August 19, 1949

• September 29, 1949

• August 29, 1959

• August 29, 1949

Korea invades South Korea, starting the Korean War. The U.S. gets involved in the war to try ______

• stop the spread of capitalism

• to show their power

• to get their petroleum

• to stop the spread of communism.

The Korean War beginsin____

• June 25, 1950

• June 15, 1950

• July 25, 1950

• July 25, 1955

Julius and Ethel Rosenberg are accused of being ________. They were executed for giving secrets to the Soviet Union about the atomic bomb.

• German spies

• Russian soldiers

• Russian spies

• American spies

The Korean War ends in____

• July 27, 1935

• July 27, 1953

• July 17, 1953

• June 27, 1953

Fidel Castro becomes the president of Cuba after a revolution that overthrows _____

• Fulgencio Batista.

• Che Guevara

• Che Perez

• Joseph Stalin

Cuba has a revolution happened in ____

• January 10, 1959

• January 1, 1959

• January 1, 1969

• Jane 1, 1959