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Cold war quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a Cold War?

a)

A war were there is cold weather

b)

A war of all air warfare

c)

A war between 2 sides of the same Country

d)

A war with political hostility with open fire warfare

2.

When did Churchill say “Iron curtain has descended across the continent?

a)

March 3rd 1936

b)

March 3rd 1963

c)

May 3rd 1936

d)

May 3rd 1963

3.

People of West Berlin were…

a)

Happy

b)

Young

c)

Starving

d)

Free

4.

Suppliers for West Berlin dropped supplies every ____ seconds

a)

30

b)

10

c)

20

d)

15

5.

Stalin opens land roots when?

a)

March 12 1949

b)

May 12 1994

c)

March 12 1994

d)

May 12 1949

6.

NATO had how many member states?

a)

10

b)

20

c)

12

d)

21

7.

Berlin and France signed what treaty?

a)

Berlin treaty

b)

Treaty of Versailles

c)

INF treaty

d)

Treaty of Dunkirk

8.

NATO was established when?

a)

April 4 1949

b)

August 4 1949

c)

April 4 1994

d)

August 4 1994

9.

The Korean War was when?

a)

1950-1952

b)

1950-1953

c)

1950-1951

d)

1950-1954

10.

What started the Korean War?

a)

North Korea invading South Korea

b)

South Korea invading North Korea

c)

North Korea invading China

d)

South Korea invading China

11.

MAD stands for what?

a)

Mutually assured devotion

b)

Mutually assured destruction

c)

Mutually assured division

d)

Mutually assured democracy

12.

Bay of pigs invasion happened when?

a)

April 7 1961

b)

April 7 1916

c)

August 7 1961

d)

August 7 1916

13.

What happened July 20th 1969?

a)
First Mars landing
b)
First moon landing
c)
Invention of the internet
d)
Signing of the Declaration of Independence
14.

Why did the U.S develop u2 spy plane?

a)

To spy on Soviets

b)

To go really fast

c)

To be better then the soviets

d)

To have fun

15.

What did Sputnik show to the rest of the world

a)
Sputnik's mission to explore Mars
b)
Soviet Union's capability to launch objects into space
c)
Sputnik's ability to communicate with Earth
d)
Sputnik's discovery of alien life
16.

When did the soviets invade afganistan?

a)
November 7, 1979
b)

December 25, 1979

c)
January 1, 1980
d)
March 15, 1980
17.

Ronald Regan was a…

a)

Anti totalitarian

b)

Anti communist

c)

Anti socialist

d)

Anti democracy

18.

Reagan said that the Soviet Union was…

a)

A nice place to live

b)

A safe empire

c)

A powerful nation

d)

A evil empire

19.

What year were the Soviets working on a rocket that could hold a hydrogen bomb traveling faster than the speed of sound?

a)

1953

b)

1935

c)

1955

d)

1933

20.

Blockade of Berlin proved to everyone that…

a)
the Soviet Union was open to compromise and peaceful resolutions
b)
the Soviet Union was willing to use force to maintain control over East Berlin and the rest of East Germany
c)
the blockade was a peaceful negotiation tactic
d)
the United States was willing to use force to maintain control over West Berlin
21.

Why was the Warsaw pact made?

a)
To promote peace worldwide
b)
To establish a new economic alliance
c)
To counter the influence of the United Nations
d)
In response to NATO
22.

What was the difference between NATO and Warsaw?

a)
NATO focused on economic cooperation, while Warsaw focused on environmental protection.
b)
NATO was established in the 19th century, while Warsaw was created in the 21st century.
c)
NATO was a military alliance formed by Asian countries, while Warsaw was a trade agreement in Europe.
d)
NATO was led by the United States and consisted of democratic states, while the Warsaw Pact was led by the Soviet Union and consisted of communist states.
23.

Dwight d Eisenhower was mad he wasn’t informed of…

a)
Berlin Wall construction
b)
Bay of Pigs invasion
c)
Korean War ceasefire
d)
U-2 spy plane incident
24.

John f Kennedy said what about the us vs the soviets?

a)
Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.
b)
We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard.
c)
The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it.
d)
We will never negotiate out of fear, but we will never fear to negotiate.
25.

July 1975 what happened in space?

a)
Apollo and Soyuz spacecrafts docked
b)
Apollo and Mercury spacecrafts docked
c)
Apollo and Gemini spacecrafts docked
d)
Apollo and Skylab spacecrafts docked

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