Cold War

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A quiz on the Cold war
Christopher Maudling
Quiz by Christopher Maudling, updated more than 1 year ago
Christopher Maudling
Created by Christopher Maudling over 7 years ago
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Question 1

Question
Why was the Cold War called the Cold war?
Answer
  • They were a lot of indirect fighting in smaller scale wars but the name was mainly because people tended to spy instead
  • It was fought in winter
  • The name is ironic; it was fought in summer

Question 2

Question
After the fall of Hitler, Germany was split into four occupation zones: British, American, French and Soviet Union. After a short while, the British, French and American zones merged into West Germany. Why?
Answer
  • Britain, America and France didn't trust the Soviets
  • Stalin wanted an indiviual Country control by himself
  • Britain, America and France needed help from each other but thought Stalin would be fine on his own
  • They wanted to unify Germany but Stalin wasn't having it

Question 3

Question
How did the Cold War start?
Answer
  • America and the USSR were biased about their own politics and both tried to force the other to use their style
  • The USSR didn't like how Britain, France and America were treating Immigrants
  • The USSR didn't like how Britain, France and America were treating the Germans on their side of Germany

Question 4

Question
Why was it so important that the Cuban Missile Crisis failed?
Answer
  • Both sides had nukes that could wipe us all out
  • Both sides had atomic bombs that could wipe them out
  • Germany would have crumbled
  • Stalin would have won the Cold War

Question 5

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Why was David Hasselhoff in Berlin for the fall of the Berlin Wall?
Answer
  • He was a celebrity guest
  • He was orginally German
  • He was Jewish
  • He was originally russian
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