The Cold War 1961-1972 - OCR A test questions - OCR A

1

In which year was the Cuban Revolution?

2

The Berlin Wall was built in which year?

3

What was the name of the guarded crossing point on the Berlin Wall where US and Soviet troops faced each other down in October 1961?

4

In which year was the Cuban Missile Crisis?

5

Which US President was in charge during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

6

The discovery of what in Cuba provoked the Cuban Missile Crisis?

7

What was set up between Moscow and Washington after the Cuban Missile Crisis?

8

In which year was the Prague Spring?

9

What was the name of the Czech leader behind the reforms of the Prague Spring?

10

What is meant by the term détente?