Test Your Knowledge: The Cold War (1) See how well you know about the tension between the United States and Soviet Union during the Cold War era. rihanna80 published 24 days ago0 responses 0 « Previous Next » Questions in vertical order 1/11 Which event marked the beginning of the Cold War? Berlin Wall construction Hiroshima bombing Yalta Conference Russian Revolution 2/11 When did the Cold War officially end? 1991 1989 1975 2001 3/11 Which US president is associated with the policy of containment during the Cold War? John F. Kennedy Dwight D. Eisenhower Harry S. Truman Richard Nixon 4/11 What was the name of the first satellite launched into space during the Cold War? Sputnik 1 Voyager 1 Apollo 11 Skylab 5/11 Which country was divided into North and South during the Cold War? Vietnam Germany Korea Cambodia 6/11 Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis? Leonid Brezhnev Nikita Khrushchev Vladimir Putin Mikhail Gorbachev 7/11 What was the name of the policy proposed by US President Truman to provide financial aid to rebuild war-torn Europe? Marshall Plan Truman Doctrine Bretton Woods Agreement NATO Pact 8/11 Which of the following was not a member of the Warsaw Pact? Soviet Union Germany Poland Czechoslovakia 9/11 What was the primary ideological conflict between the US and USSR during the Cold War? Capitalism vs Communism Fascism vs Socialism Monarchy vs Democracy Nationalism vs Imperialism 10/11 Which country emerged as a superpower after World War II, challenging the US in global dominance? Japan United Kingdom China Soviet Union 11/11 What was the name of the missile defense system proposed by the US during the Cold War? Star Wars Iron Curtain Patriot Act Operation Desert Storm
