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What was the acronym MAD in the context of the text?
What was the acronym MAD in the context of the text?
- Mutually Assured Destruction (correct)
- Maximum Annihilation Directive
- Massive Attack and Defense
- Mutual Aggression Doctrine
Which event marked the end of World War II in 1945?
Which event marked the end of World War II in 1945?
- The signing of the Treaty of Versailles
- The Battle of Stalingrad
- The fall of Berlin
- The dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki (correct)
What was the significant crisis that occurred in 1948-49?
What was the significant crisis that occurred in 1948-49?
- The Korean War
- The Suez Crisis
- The Berlin Blockade (correct)
- The Cuban Missile Crisis
Which country experienced a revolution that was suppressed by the Soviet Union in 1956?
Which country experienced a revolution that was suppressed by the Soviet Union in 1956?
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What event led to a major crisis in 1962, bringing the world to the brink of nuclear war?
What event led to a major crisis in 1962, bringing the world to the brink of nuclear war?
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