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1.Soviet Union Takes Over
______________According to this Cold War map, the Soviet Union took over 
these countries (brown color): Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Bulgaria, 
Romania, Yugoslavia, Albania, and ___?____.
http://www.cnn.com/specials/cold.war/episodes/03/maps/

2.Wall Separates Nations 
_______________This map shows a wall across Europe, separating communist 
nations from democratic nations. What did Winston Churchill call this wall?
http://edition.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cold.war/episodes/02/maps/1946.html

3.Germany's Big 4 
_______________According to this map, after World War II ended, defeated 
Germany was divided into four zones. The four zones were each occupied by 
the United States, France, Great Britain and the _?_.
http://www.answers.com/topic/allied-occupation-zones-in-germany

4.Soviets Cut Off Allies' Supplies 
_______________In 1948 the Soviets tried to drive the Allies out of West 
Berlin by cutting off their supplies. The Allies' response is shown in these 
photos. What was that response called?
http://www.krohm.com/tewsp/jc/jc5d.htm

5.North Korea's Neighbor Her Ally 
_______________Another crisis in the Cold War happened in 1950, when North 
Korea invaded South Korea. What communist country on its northern border was 
North Korea's ally during that war?
http://edition.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cold.war/episodes/05/maps/

6.UN Commander Photo 
_______________Here's a photo of President Truman meeting with the commander 
of UN forces in Korea. What was that commander's name?
http://www.trumanlibrary.org/korea/photos/69_1199a.htm

7.Korean War Photos 
________________Scroll down through these photos of the Korean War (click to 
enlarge). Write down the title of one which you think is especially 
interesting.
http://www.rt66.com/~korteng/SmallArms/kwphotos.htm#pusan

8.The Superpowers "Scorecard" 
_______________Here's a Cold War "scorecard" showing the gains and losses of 
the two Cold War superpowers. (Click button to enlarge.) What does the chart 
say was the outcome of the Korean War?
http://history.sandiego.edu/gen/USPics14/25043.jpg

9.The Cold War Heats Up! 
_______________As the Cold War got hotter, Americans feared a nuclear war. 
One of the most awesome weapons was the U.S. nuclear missile pictured here 
in an underground silo. What was its name?
http://www.atomicarchive.com/Photos/Journey/Missile1.shtml

10.The Nuclear Deterrence 
________________U.S. nuclear weapons aimed at the Soviet Union could be 
delivered in three ways: by airplanes, by land-based missiles, and by _?_. 
(Click on photo for a closer look.)
http://americanhistory.si.edu/subs/history/timeline/different/nuclear_deterrence.html

11.US Nuclear Bomb Budget 
_______________According to this graph, it what year did the USA spend the 
greatest amount of money on the production of nuclear bombs?
http://edition.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cold.war/experience/the.bomb/atomic.audit/material.html

12.Children Learn Frightening Phrase 
______________During the Cold War, fear of nuclear war was widespread. 
Children were taught how to react if a nuclear bomb fell nearby. What phrase 
were they taught?
http://www.conelrad.com/duckandcover/cover.php?turtle=01

13.Cold War Action Heroes! 
_______________The Cold War even produced comic books! Name one of the 
action heroes shown here on these 1950's comic book covers.
http://www.wsu.edu/~brians/nukepop/131.html

14.The Nuclear Club 
______________Scroll down and click on "MAD: The Nuclear Club" to see which 
nations have nuclear weapons today. (Click on first missile at top). How 
many nations today are declared nuclear nations?
http://edition.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cold.war/kbank/maps/

15.How High The Wall? 
_____________Scroll through these photos (click to enlarge) of the Berlin 
Wall. About how tall do you think the wall was?
http://www.stripes.com/photoday/patrol/index.html

16.The Cuban Missile Crisis 
_____________The worst Cold War crisis occurred in October, 1961 - 
the "Cuban Missile Crisis." The leader of the Soviet Union during that 
crisis is shown here. What was his last name?
http://www.stripes.com/photoday/080303photoday.html

17.The Construction of Soviet Missiles 
_______________Here's a reconnaissance photo of Soviet missiles being 
constructed in Cuba. (Scroll down to big photo.) How many missile trailers 
are
shown? _______________What type of plane took these photos______________
http://www.jamesshuggins.com/h/u-2a/u-2_62_cuba_missile_base.htm

18.He Led Us Through the Cuban Missile Crisis 
____________Here's a photo of the U.S. president during the Cuban Missile 
Crisis. What was his name?
http://www.historyplace.com/kennedy/jfkpix/misspthp.jpg

19.The Marines Land at DaNang 
____________The Cold War's next big crisis took place in Vietnam. In what 
year did the first US combat troops arrive in Vietnam?
http://www.multied.com/vietnam/1stUSCOMBAT.html

20.US Troop Strength Increases 
____________Here's a chart showing the growing numbers of U.S. soldiers sent 
to fight in Vietnam. In which year did the number of US troops in Vietnam 
exceed 500,000?
http://www.multied.com/vietnam/Troop.html

21.Troop Transport Aircraft 
____________During the Vietnam War, this type of aircraft was widely used to 
transport soldiers into battle. What is it?
http://www.stripes.com/photoday/063003photoday.html

22.A Young Soldier Dies 
_______________This young soldier was killed in the Vietnam War. How old was 
he when he died in battle?
http://www.virtualwall.org/dm/MasonTR01a.htm

23.A Tribute..... 
______________Here's a photo of the Vietnam Veterans War Memorial. What is 
the memorial's nickname?
http://grunt.space.swri.edu/thewall.htm

24.A Great Day in History! 
_______________Here's a timeline on the Berlin Wall and a photograph of its 
fall. In what year was the wall opened, reuniting East & West Germany?
http://www.northstar.k12.ak.us/schools/nph/twt/berlin/berlin1.htm

25.Finally - The Cold War Ends! 
________________Here's a photo of the leaders who brought the Cold War to an 
end in 1992. (Click to enlarge) President Reagan is signing a treaty with 
the leader of the Soviet Union. What is his last name?
http://americanhistory.si.edu/subs/history/timeline/end/index.html

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