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WorksheetsSS8 T3 Cold War
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
The Cold War was fought as an ideological battle between the United States and the Soviet Union
True
False
The conflicts that were fought in Korea, Vietnam and Afghanistan are examples of.....
Propaganda
Proxy Wars
Mutually Assured Destruction
Espionage
Which of the following events does not belong to the Cold War that happened in Asia?
Korean War
Chinese Civil War
Cuban Missile Crisis
Vietnam War
Both the US and the Soviet Union used TV, print and films to portray each other as evil. This is an example of....
Arms Race
Espionage
Propaganda
Proxy Wars
Should the US launch nukes towards the Soviets, they will retaliate by launching nukes back at Americans. What is this principle called?
Arms Race
Espionage
Mutually Assured Destruction
Space Race
Vietnam War: United States - _______: Soviet Union
Invasion of Afghanistan
Chinese Civil War
Sino-Soviet Split
Korean War
Why did the split between the Soviet Union and Communist China happen?
Racism
Major differences in ideology
The growing might of the Soviet military
After World War 2, West Germany, Italy and Japan were rebuilt and became Communist allies against the United States.
True
False
The CIA, KGB and MI6 sent spies to areas in order to gather secret information about their opponents. This is an example of....
Arms Race
Space Race
Propaganda
Espionage
The Berlin Wall symbolized the world that was divided between the United States and the Soviet Union
True
False
Scientists from this former Axis power were recruited by both the United States and the Soviet Union to work on rocket technologies
Nazi Germany
Imperial Japan
Fascist Italy
The last Soviet leader who witnessed over the fall of the Soviet Union
Joseph Stalin
Yuri Gagarin
Mikhail Gorbachev
Vladimir Putin
