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What event is generally considered the mark of the end of the Cold War?
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5 points
A. fall of the Berlin Wall
B. moon landing
C. Cuban missile crisis
D. Vietnam War
Answer the questions 1-5 in complete question using Document C.
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25 points
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Which event brought the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. closest to nuclear war?
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5 points
a) The Cuban Missile Crisis
b) The Korean War
c) The Vietnam War
d) The Bay of Pigs Invasion
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What event was the direct cause of the Cuban missile crisis?
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5 points
A. the invasion of the Bay of Pigs
B. the nuclear bombing of Cuba
C. Nikita Khrushchev's shoe-banging speech
D. Fidel Castro's revolution in Cuba
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Which of the following was a proxy war during the Cold War?
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5 points
a) The Gulf War
b) The Vietnam War
c) World War I
d) The Falklands War
Which president set the goal of sending Americans to the moon?
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5 points
A. Franklin D. Roosevelt
B. Dwight D. Eisenhower
C. John F. Kennedy
D. Lyndon B. Johnson
What was the main reason for the Berlin Wall’s construction in 1961?
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5 points
a) To prevent East Berliners from fleeing to West Berlin
b) To divide communist and capitalist nations
c) To commemorate the end of WWII
d) To prevent American influence in Europe

Answer 1

1. What event is generally considered the mark of the end of the Cold War?
**A. fall of the Berlin Wall**

2. Which event brought the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. closest to nuclear war?
**a) The Cuban Missile Crisis**

3. What event was the direct cause of the Cuban missile crisis?
**A. the invasion of the Bay of Pigs**

4. Which of the following was a proxy war during the Cold War?
**b) The Vietnam War**

5. Which president set the goal of sending Americans to the moon?
**C. John F. Kennedy**

6. What was the main reason for the Berlin Wall’s construction in 1961?
**a) To prevent East Berliners from fleeing to West Berlin**