Q2. 2. Who were the two main superpowers involved in the Cold War?USA and ChinaUSA and USSRUSA and UKUSA and France
Q3. 3. What was the main ideology supported by the USA during the Cold War?CommunismSocialismCapitalismFascism
Q4. 4. What was the main ideology supported by the USSR during the Cold War?SocialismCommunismCapitalismFascism
Q5. 5. Which event is considered the starting point of the Cold War?The Berlin BlockadeThe Yalta ConferenceThe dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and NagasakiThe division of Germany into East and West
Q6. 6. What was the policy of mutual suspicion and tension between the USA and the USSR known as?The Space RaceThe Cold WarThe Truman DoctrineThe Iron Curtain
Q7. 7. What was the name of the conflict between North and South Korea during the Cold War?The Cuban Missile CrisisThe Vietnam WarThe Korean WarThe Gulf War
Q9. 9. Who was the leader of the USSR during most of the Cold War?Nikita KhrushchevJoseph StalinMikhail GorbachevLeonid Brezhnev
Q10. 10. Who was the leader of the USA during most of the Cold War?Franklin D. RooseveltDwight D. EisenhowerRonald ReaganJohn F. Kennedy
Q11. 11. Which US president announced the policy of containment during the early years of the Cold War?Lyndon B. JohnsonGerald FordRichard NixonHarry S. Truman
Q12. 12. What was the purpose of the Marshall Plan?To rebuild Europe after World War IITo develop nuclear weaponsTo spread communism to Western EuropeTo provide military aid to South Korea
Q13. 13. What was the name of the military alliance formed by the USA and its Western European allies during the Cold War?Warsaw PactCENTOSEATONATO
Q14. 14. What was the name of the US policy aimed at preventing the spread of communism in Asia during the Cold War?The Truman DoctrineThe Domino TheoryThe Brinkmanship PolicyThe Marshall Plan
Q15. 15. Which country was divided into two separate nations, North and South, during the Cold War?VietnamCubaGermanyKorea
Q16. 16. What was the name of the failed invasion of Cuba by US-backed Cuban exiles in 1961?The Cuban Missile CrisisThe Bay of Pigs InvasionThe Korean WarThe Vietnam War
Q17. 17. What was the strategic arms limitation treaty signed by the USA and USSR in 1972?SALT IISALT ISTART IISTART I
Q18. 18. Who was the first man to walk on the moon during the Cold War?Alan ShepardNeil ArmstrongYuri GagarinBuzz Aldrin
Q19. 19. What was the name of the Soviet satellite that was the first artificial Earth satellite?Sputnik 1Apollo 11SkylabVostok 1
Q20. 20. Which US president famously said, 'Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!'?George H. W. BushBill ClintonJimmy CarterRonald Reagan
Q21. 21. What was the name of the US senator who led a campaign against alleged communists in the US government during the Cold War?John F. KennedyRichard NixonJoseph McCarthyRobert F. Kennedy
Q22. 22. Which country was the first to develop and test a hydrogen bomb during the Cold War?FranceUKUSSRUSA
Q23. 23. What was the name of the US spy plane shot down over Soviet airspace in 1960?U-2F-14 TomcatSR-71 BlackbirdB-52 Stratofortress
Q24. 24. Which US president signed the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty with the USSR in 1987?George H. W. BushBill ClintonRonald ReaganJimmy Carter
