Statistics for Cold War Quiz

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Which state leader coined the phrase the'Iron Curtain'?	Winston Churchill	95%
Which organisation was formed in 1949 by 12 countries to resist Communist expansion?	NATO	89%
In which year was the Bay of Pigs missile crisis in Cuba?	1962	86%
A conference was held in 1945 in which Russian town to discuss the post-war status of Germany ?	Yalta	86%
Which European country's people revolted against their Soviet dominated government in 1956?	Hungary	81%
Which country in 1962 tested it's first atomic bomb and became the fifth nuclear power?	China	78%
The Khmer Rouge took power in which Asian country in 1975?	Cambodia	65%
Which Soviet leader died in 1971?	Khrushchev	65%
Which African leader nationalized the Suez Canal in 1956?	Nasser	51%
Which American pilot was exchanged for a KGB spy in 1962?	Gary Powers	35%