Cold War Era
Political Science ⇒ Contemporary World Politics
Cold War Era starts at 12 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the impact of the Cold War on newly independent countries in Asia and Africa.
Describe the role of the United Nations during the Cold War era.
Describe the term 'proxy war' with reference to the Cold War era.
Discuss the role of India in the Non-Aligned Movement during the Cold War era.
Explain how the Cold War affected the political and economic development of Eastern Europe.
Explain the concept of 'balance of power' as it applied during the Cold War era.
Explain the concept of 'mutually assured destruction' (MAD) and its impact on the Cold War.
Explain the significance of the Cuban Missile Crisis in the context of the Cold War.
Which country was divided into East and West as a result of the Cold War? (1) France (2) Germany (3) Italy (4) Poland
Which event symbolized the end of the Cold War? (1) Cuban Missile Crisis (2) Fall of the Berlin Wall (3) Korean War (4) Vietnam War
Which military alliance was formed by the United States and its allies in 1949? (1) SEATO (2) NATO (3) Warsaw Pact (4) CENTO
Which of the following best describes 'détente'? (1) Escalation of arms race (2) Period of improved relations between the US and USSR (3) Formation of military alliances (4) Economic sanctions
Fill in the blank: The Berlin Wall was built in the year ________.
Fill in the blank: The Cuban Missile Crisis occurred in the year ________.
Fill in the blank: The first artificial satellite, Sputnik, was launched by ________.
Fill in the blank: The headquarters of the Non-Aligned Movement is located in ________.
True or False: The Cold War era saw the emergence of several regional conflicts influenced by the superpower rivalry.
True or False: The Cold War led to direct military conflict between the USA and the USSR.
True or False: The Cold War was characterized by the absence of any form of cooperation between the US and the USSR.
True or False: The Korean War was a direct conflict between the US and the USSR.
