Cold war history Quiz - Statistics

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Answer Stats

Question	Answer	% Correct
What was the Acronym title of the Soviet Union?	USSR	94%
Which alliance was created to overcome the Soviet Union?	NATO	88%
Which country led by Mao Zedong overthrew their monarchy and became a communist state, and still is to this day?	China	87%
Which country was split up into 2 from 1949 - 1990?	Germany	87%
Who was the Soviet leader at the start of the cold war?	Joseph Stalin	87%
What alliance was created to overcome the west?	Warsaw Pact	84%
Who was the US president at the start of the cold war?	Harry Truman	82%
Which US president became the first to visit the Berlin wall and made a passionate speech?	John F. Kennedy	81%
Who was the US president when the cold war ended?	George W Bush	80%
American Spy agency?	CIA	79%
How many countries were part of the soviet union?	15	78%
Who was the Soviet leader when the cold war ended?	Mikhail Gorbachev	78%
Name of the nuclear powerplant that exploded in 1986?	Chernobyl	75%
Which US president became the first to visit Moscow?	Richard Nixon	75%
Which event during the cold war in Cuba almost triggered WW3?	Cuban missile crisis	74%
Soviet spy agency name?	KGB	72%
Leader of the soviet party in North Korea? (1948 - 1994)	Kim Il Sung	71%
Leader of the Soviet party in Vietnam? (1945 - 1969)	Ho Chi Minh	64%
Leader of the Soviet party in Cambodia? (1975 - 1979)	Pol Pot	61%
Which war did Lyndon B Johnson get involved with against soviet forces?	Vietnam war	42%
Which West African country decided to leave the west's support for building the Volta dam, and went with the soviets?	Ghana	25%
Name of the Ethiopian soviet leader from 1987 - 1991?	Mengistu Haile Mariam	7%