What was the Cold War primarily characterized by?

The Cold War: Tensions, Triumphs, and the Fall of the Berlin Wall

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Patricia Brown
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1.
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Direct military conflict between the USA and USSR
A tense political and ideological rivalry
A peaceful alliance between the USA and USSR
A trade agreement between the USA and USSR
2.
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Which political system was followed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War?
Democracy
Monarchy
Socialism
Communism
3.
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What did the Berlin Wall symbolize during the Cold War?
The division between democratic and communist countries
The unity of East and West Berlin
The economic prosperity of Germany
The end of World War II
4.
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What was the arms race during the Cold War?
A competition to build the most advanced aircraft
A race to colonize new territories
A competition to have the best weapons and nuclear bombs
A race to develop the fastest cars
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which event marked a significant achievement for the USA in the space race?
Launching the first satellite
Building the first space station
Landing a man on the moon
Sending the first animal to space
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What major event in 1989 signaled the beginning of the end of the Cold War?
The signing of a peace treaty
The election of a new US president
The launch of a new space mission
The fall of the Berlin Wall
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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When was the Soviet Union officially dissolved?
1989
1990
1991
1992
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the outcome of the Cold War?
The USA emerged victorious
The Cold War is still ongoing
Both superpowers reached a stalemate
The Soviet Union emerged victorious
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What question does the video pose about the future?
Could a new Cold War develop between the US and China?
Is the Cold War truly over?
Will the Soviet Union rise again?
Can the USA and Russia become allies?
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