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Cold War Facts - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 1,406 times
- The average score is 11 of 16
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| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| An economic system in which the people as a whole theoretically own all natural resources, land, and methods of production | communism | 94%
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| An economic system in which individuals own private property and are motivated by competition and profit | capitalism | 92%
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| General Secretary of the Communist Party 1922-1952 | Stalin | 92%
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| The barrier constructed by the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) to prevent emigration | Berlin Wall | 91%
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| A military alliance between non-communist North American and European nations | NATO | 91%
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| The first leader of the USSR | Lenin | 89%
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| The year the USSR was dissolved | 1991 | 85%
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| An ideological barrier between the Soviet Bloc and Western Europe | Iron Curtain | 84%
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| A mutual defense treaty between eight communist European states | Warsaw Pact | 83%
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| Gorbachev’s policy of government openness and transparency | glasnost | 50%
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| The term for a war that is only fought by “client” states | proxy | 47%
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| Gorbachev’s policy of "restructuring" the Soviet political and economic system | perestroika | 40%
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| The "line" dividing North and South Korea | 38th parallel | 38%
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| This full name of this communist state was abbreviated to “USSR” | Union of Soviet Socialist Republics | 32%
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| A policy in which each side pushes the other to the brink of war | brinkmanship | 28%
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| A doctrine asserting the Soviets’ right to intervene in any Eastern Bloc country where communism might be threatened | Brezhnev Doctrine | 19%
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