The End of the Cold War

AP US History· difficulty 3/5

The Cold War effectively ended with

  • A

    U.S. withdrawal from Vietnam and the fall of Saigon (1975)

  • B

    The fall of the Berlin Wall (1989) and dissolution of the Soviet Union (1991)

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  • C

    The Cuban Missile Crisis standoff over Soviet weapons (1962)

  • D

    The signing of the Korean War armistice at Panmunjom (1953)

Explanation

Reagan's "tear down this wall" (1987) speech and Gorbachev's reforms (glasnost, perestroika) contributed.

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