Quiz: The Cold War

Quiz: The Cold War – Test your knowledge about the key events, leaders, and policies of the Cold War era. From NATO to the Berlin Wall, how well do you know this pivotal period in history?

Quiz: The Cold War

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When was NATO founded?

1949

1945

1952

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When was the Warsaw Pact established?

1955

1950

1960

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Who was the US President during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

Dwight D. Eisenhower

John F. Kennedy

Richard Nixon

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In which country did the USSR intervene in 1968?

Hungary

Czechoslovakia

Poland

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Which event is often considered as the beginning of the Cold War?

The Berlin Blockade

The Korean War

The Yalta Conference

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What was the US policy of preventing the spread of communism known as?

Glasnost

Detente

Containment

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Which leader initiated the policy of 'Perestroika'?

Mikhail Gorbachev

Nikita Khrushchev

Leonid Brezhnev

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Which country was divided into communist and non-communist regions at the 38th parallel after World War II?

Germany

Korea

Vietnam

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Which American president famously declared "Ich bin ein Berliner" (I am a Berliner) in a speech in Berlin?

John F. Kennedy

Richard Nixon

Ronald Reagan

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Which event symbolized the end of the Cold War?

The end of the Korean War

The dissolution of the USSR

The Cuban Missile Crisis

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