Cold War Era Reforms and Diplomatic Developments Quiz

Explore Cold War era reforms, treaties, and conflicts with this quiz. Test yourself on key events and diplomatic developments.

#1

Which country was not a member of the Warsaw Pact during the Cold War?

Soviet Union
East Germany
Poland
France
#2

Which Soviet leader implemented the policies of perestroika and glasnost?

Nikita Khrushchev
Leonid Brezhnev
Mikhail Gorbachev
Joseph Stalin
#3

Who coined the term 'détente' to describe the easing of Cold War tensions in the 1970s?

Richard Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Jimmy Carter
Dwight D. Eisenhower
#4

What was the primary purpose of the Marshall Plan?

Containment of communism
Rebuilding Western Europe after World War II
Promoting socialism
Expanding colonial empires
#5

Who coined the term 'Iron Curtain' to describe the division between Eastern and Western Europe during the Cold War?

Winston Churchill
Joseph Stalin
Harry S. Truman
Mikhail Gorbachev
#6

During the Korean War, which side was supported by the Soviet Union and China?

North Korea
South Korea
United States
Japan
#7

Which event marked the end of the Cold War?

Fall of the Berlin Wall
Cuban Missile Crisis
Signing of the Helsinki Accords
Vietnam War
#8

What was the purpose of the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI), announced by U.S. President Ronald Reagan in 1983?

Preventing nuclear proliferation
Developing a missile defense system
Promoting economic reforms
Negotiating arms reduction treaties
#9

What was the primary focus of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962?

Space exploration
Civil rights movement
Nuclear weapons in Cuba
Vietnam War

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