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Unit 4: Areas of conflict and competition between the superpowers in the Cold War - Grade 9 (QUIZ)
Unit 4: Areas of conflict and competition between the superpowers in the Cold War - Grade 9 (QUIZ)
Rubbia Khalid
May 23, 2025
Revision Quiz
Revision Quiz
1. What was a primary method used by the superpowers during the Cold War to gather intelligence?
Propaganda campaigns
Spying
Space exploration
Economic sanctions
2. How did the superpowers compete for influence in smaller countries?
By invading them
By offering aid
By forcing alliances
By dividing them into zones
3. What were the two major races between the USA and the USSR during the Cold War?
Economic race and cultural race
Space race and arms race
Political race and sports race
Technological race and industrial race
4. What was the first type of nuclear weapon developed by the USA?
Hydrogen bomb
Atomic bomb
Neutron bomb
Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM)
5. Why did the USSR feel insecure at the start of the Cold War?
They lacked economic stability
They had no allies in Europe
The USA was the only country with atomic weapons
They feared space exploration by the USA
6. What was the significance of Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles (ICBMs)?
They could carry large troops across continents
They allowed for nuclear strikes across thousands of kilometers
They were the foundation of modern transportation
They were used to monitor the weather globally
7. Which event marked the beginning of the Space Race?
The launch of Sputnik
The first moon landing
The creation of NASA
The discovery of space rockets
8. What was the reaction of the USA when the USSR launched Yuri Gagarin into space?
They congratulated the USSR
They feared Soviet technological superiority
They increased funding for nuclear weapons
They launched the Apollo mission the next day
9. Who was the first human to step on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
Yuri Gagarin
Valentina Tershkova
Buzz Aldrin
10. Why was Germany divided after World War II?
To ensure fair trade between regions
To prevent further aggression from Germany
To create a tourist destination
To foster economic competition
11. What led to the Berlin Airlift in 1948?
The division of Germany into East and West
Stalin’s blockade of roads and railways to West Berlin
The collapse of the Soviet Union
The USA’s withdrawal from Berlin
12. What was the primary reason for the construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961?
To divide capitalist and communist areas
To prevent East Germans from fleeing to the West
To establish new trade routes
To serve as a symbol of Cold War unity
13. What was one major result of the Berlin blockade?
The Soviet Union withdrew from Germany
The division of Germany into East and West became permanent
The Western Allies abandoned Berlin
The collapse of the Berlin Wall
14. Why was the Berlin Wall considered a symbol of the Cold War?
It showed the division between communism and capitalism
It marked the end of World War II
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