The Cold War 1956-1985

The Cold War 1956-1985

11th Grade

20 Qs

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The Cold War 1956-1985

The Cold War 1956-1985

Assessment

Quiz

History

11th Grade

Easy

Created by

Fahed Al-Janabi

Used 2+ times

FREE Resource

20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What event in 1956 challenged Soviet control in Eastern Europe?

Prague Spring

Hungarian Uprising

Berlin Airlift

The Great Communist Bake-Off

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why did the USSR crush the Hungarian Uprising?

Hungary attacked the USSR

To prevent democratic reforms from spreading

To protect oil supplies

Because they misunderstood the word “reform”

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What was Khrushchev’s policy of "Peaceful Coexistence"?

Total withdrawal from Europe

Mutual tolerance between capitalist and communist states

Ban on all nuclear weapons

Making friends with the Beatles

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What caused the Berlin Crisis of 1961?

USSR’s demand that the West leave Berlin

Collapse of East Germany

The formation of NATO

Disagreement over bratwurst recipes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What did the Berlin Wall symbolize during the Cold War?

Soviet defeat

Western aggression

The division between communism and capitalism

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why did the USA become involved in the Vietnam War?

To spread communism

To stop French colonization

To prevent the domino effect of communism

Because they were bored after Korea

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What did the Cuban Missile Crisis lead to?

World War III

Immediate invasion of Cuba

A nuclear arms reduction treaty

Fidel Castro's cooking show

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