Sunday 9 March 2014

Chronology of the Cold War

Put these Cold War events in chronological order.

1.  The Soviet Union invades Afghanistan.

2.  The United States becomes openly involved in Vietnam.

3.  The atomic bomb is dropped on Hiroshima.

4.  The Berlin Blockade begins followed by the Berlin Airlift.

5.  Cuban Missile Crisis happens.

6.  Sputnik is launched.

7.  The Korean War starts.

8.  The Hungarian Revolution take place.

9.  The Czechoslovakian Revolution takes place.

10.  The meeting between President Reagan and Premier Gorbachev takes place.




    



Answers:

1.  Atomic Bomb (1945)
2.  Berlin Blockade (1948-1949)
3.  Korean War (1950-1953)
4.  Hungarian Revolution (1956)
5.  Sputnik (1957)
6.  Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
7.  Vietnam War (1965)
8.  Czechoslovakian Revolution (1968)
9.  Soviet Union invades Afghanistan (1979)
10.  Meeting between Reagan & Gorbachev (1986)

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