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Number 1. President of the United States from 1953-1961

Correct Answer: Eisenhower

Number 2. The war between the Soviet Union and United States that started in the aftermath of World War II

Correct Answer: Cold War

Number 3. Policy of going to the brink of war in order to defeat the enemy

Correct Answer: Brinkmanship

Number 4. The United States’ enemy during the Cold War

Correct Answer: Soviet Union

Number 5. In 1960, a U2 (blank)  (blank) was shot down over the Soviet Union.

Correct Answer: Spy Plane

Number 6. During the arms race, the U.S. and Soviet Union were amassing large numbers of (blank) weapons.

Correct Answer: Nuclear

Number 7. The first satellite in space

Correct Answer: Sputnik

Number 8. During the Eisenhower administration, this country nearly went to war with Taiwan.

Correct Answer: China

Number 9. In 1956, the Soviet Union cracked down on an uprising to overthrow the communist government in this country.

Correct Answer: Hungary

Number 10. Term given to Eisenhower’s foreign policy

Correct Answer: New Look

Number 11. Eisenhower favored a (increase or decrease) in defense spending?

Correct Answer: Decrease

Number 12. Secret agency that was utilized during the Cold War to spy on the Soviet Union and overthrow communist governments across the globe

Correct Answer: CIA