The Cold War Ultimate Quiz: Exam!
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- 1.
![Which of the following was not at the Yalta Conference? - ProProfs]( "Which of the following was not at the Yalta Conference?")
Which of the following was not at the Yalta Conference?- A.
Winston Churchill
- B.
Franklin Roosevelt
- C.
Joseph Stalin
- D.
Harry Truman
- 2.
![In which country is Yalta? - ProProfs]( "In which country is Yalta?")
In which country is Yalta?- A.
Russia
- B.
Lithuania
- C.
Poland
- D.
Ukraine
- 3.
![In which country is Potsdam? - ProProfs]( "In which country is Potsdam?")
In which country is Potsdam?- A.
Austria
- B.
Germany
- C.
Hungary
- D.
Turkey
- 4.
![Which country (in Eastern Europe) did the West and Russia famously disagree over at Potsdam? - ProProfs]( "Which country (in Eastern Europe) did the West and Russia famously disagree over at Potsdam?")
Which country (in Eastern Europe) did the West and Russia famously disagree over at Potsdam? - 5.
![Communism and Capitalism are both what word beginning with the letter ‘I'? - ProProfs]( "Communism and Capitalism are both what word beginning with the letter ‘I'?")
Communism and Capitalism are both what word beginning with the letter ‘I'? - 6.
![Stalin famously told a fellow Communist ‘Churchill is the kind of man who would pick your pocket for a ____________’ - ProProfs]( "Stalin famously told a fellow Communist ‘Churchill is the kind of man who would pick your pocket for a ____________’")
Stalin famously told a fellow Communist ‘Churchill is the kind of man who would pick your pocket for a ____________’- A.
Pound
- B.
Dollar
- C.
Kopeck
- D.
Rouble
- 7.
![What did Churchill do to the German arsenal after the Second World War? - ProProfs]( "What did Churchill do to the German arsenal after the Second World War?")
What did Churchill do to the German arsenal after the Second World War?- A.
Sell it
- B.
Destroy it
- C.
Maintain it
- D.
Melt it
- 8.
![Who replaced Winston Churchill as British Prime Minister and was the UK representative in Potsdam? - ProProfs]( "Who replaced Winston Churchill as British Prime Minister and was the UK representative in Potsdam?")
Who replaced Winston Churchill as British Prime Minister and was the UK representative in Potsdam?- A.
Harold Wilson
- B.
Clement Attlee
- C.
Ted Heath
- D.
Margaret Thatcher
- 9.
![Where was Churchill when he made his Iron Curtain speech? - ProProfs]( "Where was Churchill when he made his Iron Curtain speech?")
Where was Churchill when he made his Iron Curtain speech?- A.
Fulton, Missouri
- B.
Birmingham, Alabama
- C.
Little Rock, Arkansas
- D.
Dayton, Ohio
- 10.
![How many Eastern European states were NOT Communist in 1948? - ProProfs]( "How many Eastern European states were NOT Communist in 1948?")
How many Eastern European states were NOT Communist in 1948?- A.
0
- B.
1
- C.
2
- D.
3
- 11.
![Whom was fighting whom in the Greek Civil War? - ProProfs]( "Whom was fighting whom in the Greek Civil War?")
Whom was fighting whom in the Greek Civil War?- A.
Royalists V Roundheads
- B.
Tommies V Jerries
- C.
Nationalists V Communists
- D.
Ali V Frasier
- 12.
![Whose doctrine lead to the Marshall Plan? - ProProfs]( "Whose doctrine lead to the Marshall Plan?")
Whose doctrine lead to the Marshall Plan?- A.
Roosevelt
- B.
Truman
- C.
Eisenhower
- D.
Trump
- 13.
![Marshall Aid, the Korean War, the Berlin Blockade, the Truman Doctrine, and even Vietnam were all part of which foreign policy by the US government? - ProProfs]( "Marshall Aid, the Korean War, the Berlin Blockade, the Truman Doctrine, and even Vietnam were all part of which foreign policy by the US government?")
Marshall Aid, the Korean War, the Berlin Blockade, the Truman Doctrine, and even Vietnam were all part of which foreign policy by the US government?- A.
Rollback
- B.
Detente
- C.
Containment
- D.
Brinkmanship
- 14.
![Which pro-American Czech minister was found dead - allegedly by "suicide" but in controversial circumstances, near his open window? - ProProfs]( "Which pro-American Czech minister was found dead - allegedly by \"suicide\" but in controversial circumstances, near his open window?")
Which pro-American Czech minister was found dead - allegedly by "suicide" but in controversial circumstances, near his open window?- A.
Karel Poborsky
- B.
Vaclav Havel
- C.
Jan Maseryk
- D.
Czechie Chan
- 15.
![How many Berliners were cut off by Stalin's blockade? - ProProfs]( "How many Berliners were cut off by Stalin's blockade?")
How many Berliners were cut off by Stalin's blockade?- A.
500,000
- B.
1,000,000
- C.
2,000,000
- D.
4,000,000
- 16.
![Which divide and conquer tactics were used in Europe to promote Communist states? - ProProfs]( "Which divide and conquer tactics were used in Europe to promote Communist states?")
Which divide and conquer tactics were used in Europe to promote Communist states?- A.
Pepperoni
- B.
Salami
- C.
Beef jerky
- D.
Pastrami
- 17.
![Write down the phrase which describes a war in the Cold War in which the USA and USSR are not combating one another directly with troops. - ProProfs]( "Write down the phrase which describes a war in the Cold War in which the USA and USSR are not combating one another directly with troops.")
Write down the phrase which describes a war in the Cold War in which the USA and USSR are not combating one another directly with troops. - 18.
![30,000 Americans died during the Korean War. Who were they fighting for? - ProProfs]( "30,000 Americans died during the Korean War. Who were they fighting for?")
30,000 Americans died during the Korean War. Who were they fighting for?- A.
ASEAN
- B.
USA
- C.
UNO
- D.
NATO
- 19.
![What is the opposite of a Cold War? - ProProfs]( "What is the opposite of a Cold War?")
What is the opposite of a Cold War?- A.
A warm war
- B.
A tepid war
- C.
An ice war
- D.
A hot war
- 20.
![Which Senator led US scaremongering in the Red Scare? - ProProfs]( "Which Senator led US scaremongering in the Red Scare?")
Which Senator led US scaremongering in the Red Scare?- A.
Joe Mccarthy
- B.
Barack Obama
- C.
Bernie Sanders
- D.
Henry Cabot Lodge
- 21.
![Where were the Reds metaphorically hiding during the Red Scare? - ProProfs]( "Where were the Reds metaphorically hiding during the Red Scare?")
Where were the Reds metaphorically hiding during the Red Scare?- A.
In the loft
- B.
Behind the sofa
- C.
Under the bed
- D.
On the doormat
- 22.
![What was the name given to the theory that if one south-east Asian nation fell to Communism more would follow? - ProProfs]( "What was the name given to the theory that if one south-east Asian nation fell to Communism more would follow?")
What was the name given to the theory that if one south-east Asian nation fell to Communism more would follow?- A.
The Domino Theory
- B.
The Jenga Theory
- C.
The Darts Theory
- D.
The Backgammon Theory
- 23.
![What did Moscow-based American George Kennan write which dictated Truman’s foreign policy? - ProProfs]( "What did Moscow-based American George Kennan write which dictated Truman’s foreign policy?")
What did Moscow-based American George Kennan write which dictated Truman’s foreign policy?- A.
The Vast Document
- B.
The Sizeable Script
- C.
The Lengthy Script
- D.
The Long Telegram
- 24.
![How many people died in the Korean War? (estimate) - ProProfs]( "How many people died in the Korean War? (estimate)")
How many people died in the Korean War? (estimate)- A.
500,000
- B.
1 million
- C.
2.5 million
- D.
5 million
- 25.
![And how many of these casualties were Korean? - ProProfs]( "And how many of these casualties were Korean?")
And how many of these casualties were Korean?- A.
250,000
- B.
1 million
- C.
1.5 million
- D.
2.49 million
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