The Cold War and the Arms Race
Description: This quiz covers the Cold War and the Arms Race, a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: cold war arms race history geopolitics |
Which event is considered the start of the Cold War?
What was the main ideological conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War?
Which doctrine guided the United States' foreign policy during the Cold War?
What was the name of the U.S. policy of providing economic aid to Western Europe after World War II?
Which event marked the peak of the Cold War arms race?
What was the name of the U.S. president who initiated the policy of détente with the Soviet Union?
What was the name of the treaty signed between the United States and the Soviet Union in 1972 that limited the number of strategic nuclear weapons?
Which event marked the end of the Cold War?
What was the name of the Soviet leader who initiated the policy of perestroika and glasnost?
Which event marked the formal end of the Soviet Union?
What was the name of the U.S. president who declared the Cold War over?
Which country became the dominant global superpower after the end of the Cold War?
What was the name of the U.S. policy of promoting democracy and human rights around the world after the Cold War?
Which event marked the beginning of the post-Cold War era?
What was the name of the U.S. president who launched the Gulf War in 1991?