6. Modern America

End Of The Cold War — Quiz

Test your understanding of end of the cold war with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

Which of the following best describes the primary reason for the Soviet Union's inability to keep pace with the United States in the arms race during the 1980s?

Question 2

The 'Reagan Doctrine' in U.S. foreign policy during the 1980s primarily involved which of the following approaches?

Question 3

Which of the following best characterizes the impact of the Chernobyl disaster in 1986 on the Soviet Union?

Question 4

The 'Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty' of 1987 was a landmark agreement because it was the first treaty to achieve which of the following?

Question 5

Which of the following best describes the 'Sinatra Doctrine' adopted by Mikhail Gorbachev in the late 1980s?