The Cold War Tensions Quiz

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What was the primary reason for the division of Germany into two parts after World War II?

  • Religious differences
  • Language barriers
  • Economic disparities
  • Political ideologies (correct)

Which countries led the Eastern bloc and the Western bloc in the 20th and 21st centuries respectively?

  • Eastern bloc - France, Western bloc - Japan
  • Eastern bloc - Soviet Union, Western bloc - United States (correct)
  • Eastern bloc - Germany, Western bloc - Korea
  • Eastern bloc - United States, Western bloc - China

What was the outcome of the Korean War in terms of Korea's division?

  • A formal peace treaty was signed, leading to reunification
  • Korea united under a communist government
  • Korea remained divided between communist North and democratic South (correct)
  • North Korea became a democracy, South Korea became communist

What event sparked the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962?

<p>Soviet Union placed nuclear missiles in Cuba (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which superpowers were involved in the Cuban Missile Crisis?

<p>United States and Soviet Union (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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