Cold War Era and Global Political Strategies Quiz
Challenge yourself with questions on Cold War origins, leaders, and conflicts. How much do you know about this pivotal era in global politics?
#1
Which country was divided into North and South during the Cold War?
#2
Which event marked the beginning of the Cold War?
The Berlin Airlift
The Cuban Missile Crisis
The Yalta Conference
The dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
#3
Who coined the term 'Iron Curtain' to describe the division between Eastern and Western Europe during the Cold War?
Winston Churchill
Joseph Stalin
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
#4
What was the main aim of the Marshall Plan?
To rebuild Western Europe after World War II
To establish NATO
To contain the spread of communism in Eastern Europe
To provide economic aid to the Soviet Union
#5
Which of the following countries was NOT involved in the Korean War?
United States
Soviet Union
China
Japan
#6
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Nikita Khrushchev
Joseph Stalin
Leonid Brezhnev
Mikhail Gorbachev
#7
Which of the following was NOT a member of the Warsaw Pact?
Poland
Czechoslovakia
East Germany
Italy
#8
Which of the following was NOT a proxy war fought during the Cold War?
Vietnam War
Gulf War
Korean War
Afghanistan War
#9
Which treaty formally ended World War II and contributed to the beginning of the Cold War?
Treaty of Versailles
Yalta Conference
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact
#10
What was the name of the policy proposed by George F. Kennan advocating for the containment of Soviet influence?
Brinkmanship
Domino Theory
Truman Doctrine
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