Test Your Knowledge: The Cold War How well do you know about the Cold War? Take this quiz to find out! See if you can answer all 10 questions correctly rihanna80 published on January 060 responses 0 « Previous Next » Questions in vertical order 1/10 When did the Cold War begin? 1945 1950 1947 1960 2/10 Which two superpowers were the primary participants in the Cold War? United States and Soviet Union United States and China United States and United Kingdom United States and Germany 3/10 What was the main ideological conflict during the Cold War? Capitalism vs Fascism Religion vs Atheism Capitalism vs Communism Democracy vs Autocracy 4/10 Which event led to increased tensions and the start of the Cold War? World War I World War II Berlin Blockade Cuban Missile Crisis 5/10 Which policy was adopted by the United States to contain the spread of communism during the Cold War? Containment Detente Isolationism Preemptive Strike 6/10 What was the strategic military alliance formed by the Soviet Union and its satellite states during the Cold War? NATO SEATO Warsaw Pact OPEC 7/10 Which country divided into two separate nations as a result of the Cold War? Germany Korea Vietnam Czechoslovakia 8/10 What was the term used to describe the hostile competition and conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War? Cold War World War III Arms Race Space Race 9/10 Which country experienced a communist revolution during the Cold War, leading to the establishment of a communist regime? Italy United Kingdom France Cuba 10/10 Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during most of the Cold War? Nikita Khrushchev Joseph Stalin Vladimir Putin Mikhail Gorbachev
