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The Cold War -Berlin Blockade to Hungarian Uprising via Space
The Cold War -Berlin Blockade to Hungarian Uprising via Space
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AQA GCSE (2015-17) Cold War Quiz
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1
Who took over from Stalin? (Ext-What was his policy towards the West and attitude to Stalin?)
Leonid Brezhnev
Vladimir Lenin
Nikita Khrushchev
Yvacheslav Molotov
2
Which of these are reasons for the Hungarian Uprising? (Ext - How old is the girl ?)
Poverty
Nationalism
Religious Freedom
Hatred of the USSR
3
What does NATO Stand For? (Ext-What does Article 5 promise?)
Northern Alliance Treaty Organisation
North American Treaty Organsiation
North Atlantic Treaty Organsiation
North Alliance Treaty Organsiation
4
What year did Germany join NATO and the Warsaw Pact get set up
1955
1961
1952
1949
5
What is the name of this Sattelite (the first in space)
Spartacus
Sputnik
Spanhammer
Sparky
6
Why did Stalin impose the Berlin Blockade? (Ext - When did it start and finish?)
To stop people buying Western goods
To make West Berlin totally dependant on the USSR.
Because he could
To force the Allies out
7
What did Trizonia become in 1949?
Prussia
West Germany
East Germany
Germany
8
Who is this man? (Ext-What is he famous for and why was he sacked?)
Dwight Eisenhower
Ronal McDonald
Douglas McArthur
Harry Truman
9
Why is this dog famous?
The first dog in space
The first living organsiam launched into space
Neil Armstrong's dog
Yippee the wonder Dog
10
What was the name of the military alliance set up to counter NATO
Walsaw Pact
Alliance of Brotherhood and Light
The East European Treaty Organsiation (EETO)
The Warsaw Pact
11
What is the right sequence?
N Korea invade, S Korea counter attack, USinvades, stalemate
S Korea invade, China invade, UN counterattack, stalemate
N Korea invade, UN counter attack, Chinese attack, stalemate
US invade N Korea, Chines counter attack, stalemate
12
What happened to this man in 1953? (Ext-How do you think he is remembered by Russians?)
He retired
He was voted man of the year
He died
He celebrated his 79th Birthday
13
Which of these countries joined NATO in 1949?
Spain, Germany
Great Britain, USA, Albania
Poland, Hungary and Austria
Great Britain, France, Belgium
14
What is the message of this cartoon
The missile gap is so small it isn't worth worrying about
The missile gap needs to be enlarged
Narrowing the missile gap could lead to mutual destruction
Narrowing the Missile gap is essential
15
What year was NATO formed? (Ext- What year did France withdraw from NATO?)
1948
1945
1949
1955
16
Between what years was the Korean War? (Ext-What was the name of the line its stopped on?)
1955-1958
1950-1953
1946-1949
1970-1973
17
The joining of the British, French and American zones of Germany in 1946 formed?
Bizonia
Patagonia
BRUSFRA
Trizonia
18
What event in what year ended the space race?
Landing on the moon by Neal Armstrong 21 Jul 1969
The launching of Space Shuttle Columbia 12th April 1981
Yuri Gagarin orbitted earth 12th April 1961
Landing on Mars by Neville Longbottom September 1969
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How did the Allies respond to the Berlin Blockade? (Ext - Who won?)
Tunneled into Berlin and delivered supplies
Waited it out until the Soviets gave up.
A sustained airlift between June 1948 and May 1949
A weekly airlift of supplies
20
what year was the Hungarian Uprising? (Ext - why is there a hole in the flag)
1955
1959
1948
1956
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Which of these events triggered the setting up of the Warsaw Pact
The Building of the Berlin Wall
West Germany getting its own currency
The Hungarian Uprising
West Germany joining NATO
