1) The Cold War was about tensions caused by a rivalry between which ideologies (beliefs): a) Capitalism vs Communism b) Capitalism vs Mercantilism c) Communism vs Mercantilism d) Communism vs Fascism 2) When did the Cold War occur? a) 1945-1991 b) 1939-1999 c) 1950-1980 d) 1961-2024 3) What was the Berlin Wall? a) A monument between France and Spain b) A barrier between East Berlin and West Berlin c) A bridge between Italy and Greece d) A treaty between the Allies and the Central Powers 4) When the Berlin Wall fell, East Germany and West Germany voted to a) reunify as one country b) rebuild the wall c) attack the Soviet Union d) become part of the Soviet Union 5) What symbolized the end of the Cold War? a) The Moon landing b) The fall of the Berlin Wall c) The Yalta Conference d) The death of JFK 6) Who was the Soviet leader when the USSR dissolved? a) Joseph Stalin b) Nikita Khrushchev c) Boris Yeltzin d) Mikhail Gorbachev 7) What was the 'Iron Curtain'? a) A book about the Soviet Union b) A symbolic division between Eastern and Western Europe c) A policy of closing off the USSR from Europe d) A weapon used against the United States by Germany 8) In what ways did the USA and USSR compete during the Cold War? a) All of these b) The Arms Race c) The Space Race d) Sports/The Olympics 9) It was called the "Cold War" because a) It was fought during the winter b) It was fought in the Arctic Circle c) no shots were ever fired d) it was fought in Siberia 10) When the Soviet Union dissolves, how many separate, independent countries are created from the former USSR? a) 25 b) 150 c) 52 d) 15

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