1) The event when Cuba was secretly building a base of missiles for the Soviet Union. a) Cuban Missile Crisis (1962) b) Arms Race c) Space Race d) Cold War e) Communism f) Truman Doctrine 2) Which of the American Continent becomes a communist government? a) The U.S.A. b) Mexico c) Cuba d) Brazil e) Puerto Rico f) Latin America 3) The CIA trained Cuban exiles to overthrow Fidel Castro, what is this event called? a) Cuban Missile Crisis b) Bay of Pigs c) Space Race d) Truman Doctrine e) John F. Kennedy f) Communism 4) Berlin is the capital of a) Mexico b) The U.S.A. c) Cuba d) U.S.S.R. (Soviet Union) e) Germany f) Poland 5) What government did the U.S.S.R. (Soviet Union) promote?  a) Democracy b) Monarchy c) Communism d) Anarchy 6) All these are individual rights under communism, except a) Few individual rights b) Government controlled media (radio, tv, newspaper) c) Secret police d) Religion discouraged e) Citizens have freedom of speech, press, & religion 7) All of these are Western democracy ideologies, except   a) Citizens elect representatives b) People form political parties c) Citizens have basic rights (freedom of speech, press, religion) d) People/Corporations own land and businesses e) Businesses make profits f) State owns EVERYTHING 8) When did the Cold War begin? a) With the dropping of the atomic bomb in Japan. b) With the death of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. c) Cuban Missile Crisis d) With the start of the Arms Race. e) When Harry Truman became the U.S. president. f) Bay of Pigs 9) Who becomes the next leader of U.S.S.R. (Soviet Union) when Joseph Stalin dies? a) Nikita Khrushchev  b) Leonid Brezhnev c) Yuri Andropov d) Konstantin Chernenko e) Mikhail Gorbachev f) Boris Yeltsin 10) In 1957, the Soviets launched their first satellite known as a) Space Race b) John F. Kennedy c) Arms Race d) Apollo 13 e) Sputnik f) Star Wars 11) Competition between US and USSR for achievements in space exploration a) Space Race b) John F. Kennedy c) Arms Race d) Apollo 13 e) Sputnik f) Star Wars 12) Competition between US and USSR for development and accumulation of weapons a) Space Race b) John F. Kennedy c) Arms Race d) Apollo 13 e) Sputnik f) Star Wars 13) The U.S. sent food and supplies to people in Berlin via airplane. a) Space Race b) John F. Kennedy c) Berlin Airlift d) Apollo 13 e) Sputnik f) Star Wars 14) The U.S. sent food and supplies to people in Berlin via airplane.  a) Space Race b) John F. Kennedy c) Berlin Airlift d) Apollo 13 e) Berlin Blockade f) Star Wars 15) Which are the four (4) countries that will split Germany into four zones? a) U.S., Guam, Great Britain, and Soviet Union b) U.S., France, Mexico, and Soviet Union c) U.S., France, Great Britain, and South High d) United South, France, Great Britain, and Soviet Union e) U.S., France, Great Britain, and Soviet Union f) Mexico, Italy, Great Britain, and Soviet Union 16) Protects Western Europe from Communist aggression a) NATO b) WARSAW PACT 17) What does NATO stand for? a) North Atlantic Treaty Organization  b) Nada Anda Tan oso 18) Stop Communism from taking over Greece & Turkey a) Truman Doctrine b) Eisenhower Doctrine c) Containment Policy d) Marshal Plan e) NATO f) WARSAW Pact 19) Stop communism from spreading to Middle East a) Truman Doctrine b) Eisenhower Doctrine c) Containment Policy d) Marshal Plan e) NATO f) WARSAW Pact 20) Stop communism from spreading; must be contained and isolated. a) Truman Doctrine b) Eisenhower Doctrine c) Containment Policy d) Marshal Plan e) NATO f) WARSAW Pact 21) Providing funds to aid the European nations, especially after World War II.  a) Truman Doctrine b) Eisenhower Doctrine c) Containment Policy d) Marshal Plan e) NATO f) WARSAW Pact 22) According to the Iron Curtain, on which side did democracy lie? a) West b) North c) South d) East 23) Which were the two major countries that confronted and competed but never went to war during the Cold War? a) USA & USSR (Soviet Union) b) United South & USSR (Soviet Union) c) USA & Russia

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