Cold War

Cold War

Exploring an era of tension and a divided world.
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Writer NY68  Category History   Keywords 20th Century  Extra Topic Sheet
Game creation: 2024-08-27 | Photo credit: Heinrich Sanden Sr. / AP | Photo credit (thumbnail): Henry Ries / USAF
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The Cold War was a period of intense geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union, and their respective allies, from the end of World War 1 II until the dissolution of the USSR in 1991. Characterized by an arms race, ideological competition, and a series of proxy conflicts, it divided the world into two blocs and constantly threatened nuclear war.

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  • Which organization, created in 1949, brings together European and North American countries for collective defense?

    NATO | UN | OTSC | OSCE
  • Doctrine aimed at defending allies, but avoiding direct American involvement in major conflicts abroad.

    Nixon Doctrine | Monroe Doctrine | Carter Doctrine | Johnson Doctrine
  • Which important treaty between the USA and the USSR was first negotiated in 1969?

    PTBT | START II | INF | SALT I
  • Name given to the direct line of communication established on August 30, 1963 between the Soviet Union and the United States?

    East-West Channel | Moscow-Washington Express | Diplomatic Wire | Red Phone
  • What kind of alliance did the Warsaw Pact, signed in 1955 between the Soviet Union and Eastern European countries, represent?

    A Cultural Alliance | An Economic Alliance | A Parliamentary Alliance | A Military Alliance

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