To punish Germany for its role in the war

To establish a neutral zone in Europe

To prevent the spread of communism

To create a buffer zone for the Soviet Union

A US strategy to isolate East Berlin

A Soviet attempt to prevent supplies from reaching West Berlin

A plan to merge East and West Berlin

A joint effort by the Allies to rebuild Berlin

The Korean Peninsula remained divided

China took control of North Korea

South Korea became a communist state

North Korea unified the Korean Peninsula

A US blockade of Cuban ports

A Soviet plan to install missiles in Cuba

A failed attempt by Cuban exiles to overthrow Castro

A successful US military operation in Cuba

It marked the end of the Cold War

It resulted in the US taking control of Cuba

It was the closest the US and USSR came to nuclear war

It led to the unification of Cuba and the US

Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan

Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks

John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson

Malcolm X and George Wallace

A race to explore the deepest parts of the ocean

A race to build the largest air force

A competition to develop nuclear weapons

A competition between the US and USSR to achieve space exploration milestones