The Cultural and Social Dimensions of the Cold War
Description: The Cultural and Social Dimensions of the Cold War | |
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Which of the following was a key component of the Cold War cultural and social dimensions?
What was the name of the Soviet satellite that launched into space in 1957, sparking the Space Race?
Which U.S. president initiated the policy of containment to counter the spread of communism during the Cold War?
What was the name of the U.S. government agency responsible for coordinating covert operations during the Cold War?
Which U.S. president famously declared, "Ich bin ein Berliner" during a speech in West Berlin in 1963?
What was the name of the U.S.-led military alliance formed in 1949 to counter the Soviet Union and its allies?
Which Soviet leader initiated the policy of "peaceful coexistence" with the West during the Cold War?
What was the name of the U.S. policy of providing economic and military aid to countries threatened by communism during the Cold War?
Which U.S. president initiated the policy of "détente" with the Soviet Union in the 1970s?
What was the name of the U.S.-Soviet arms control treaty signed in 1972, limiting the number of strategic nuclear weapons?
Which Soviet leader initiated the policy of "perestroika" and "glasnost" in the late 1980s?
What was the name of the non-aligned movement of countries that sought to remain neutral during the Cold War?
Which U.S. president declared the Cold War "over" in a speech in 1992?
What was the name of the U.S.-Soviet summit held in 1985, which resulted in the signing of several arms control agreements?
Which U.S. president launched the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI), also known as "Star Wars", in 1983?