How did the Big Three decide to deal with Germany after the war

They agreed to divide Germany into 4 zones

What did Truman learn at the Potsdam Conference

That the US had successfully tested the A-Bomb

What agreement did the Big Three make regarding reparations from Germany

The Soviets would take reparations from their zone

Another goal of the US after WWII was

To spread democracy to other nations

The US was upset over how the USSR was treating the country of Poland because

they set up a Communist Government

What was the Iron Curtain?

Boundary between the democratic West and Communist East

Another goal of the Soviet Union after WWII was

To Spread Communism to other nations

Why was Truman's meeting with Molotov an important turning point in US-Soviet relations

He stood up to Molotov and demanded that elections be held

Which is true about communism and the USSR after WWII?

They were concerned about another attack by Germany.

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Chapter 13 Section 1 The Origins of the Cold War

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1
How did the Big Three decide to deal with Germany after the war
They agreed to divide Germany into 4 zones
They assassinated Hitler
They decided to help the Jews
2
Many American officials believed that the Depression had caused WWII?
True
False
3
Countries that had to remain communist, be friendly to the USSR, and follow Soviet policies
The Communist Bloc
Satellite Nations
The Iron Curtain
Red Republics
4
The "Declaration of a Liberated Europe
pledged to hold free elections
All of them
Promised to create temporary democratic governments
Allowed people of Europe to choose their own governmennt
5
What did Truman learn at the Potsdam Conference
That the US had successfully tested the A-Bomb
That Germany surrendered
That the Soviets had successfully tested the A-Bomb
That Japan surrendered
6
Stalin and Truman were friendly and cooperative at the Potsdam Conference?
False
True
7
Who were the Big Three at Yalta in Feb. 1945
Truman, Churchill, Stalin
Hitler, Churchill, Stalin
Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin
Truman, Atlee, Stalin
8
Which is not a feature of a Capitalist country?
Freedom of Religion
Free Elections
Censorship
Freedom of the Press
9
Which of these is not a feature of a Communist country
Free Elections
Strict control of the media
One Party State
Ruled by a dictator
10
What agreement did the Big Three make regarding reparations from Germany
Germany would not have to reparations to any of them
All 4 countries dividing Germany would take reparations
The Soviets would take reparations from their zone
11
The Cold War created which of the following
All of them are correct
Espionage
The Space Race
The Arms Race
12
Another goal of the US after WWII was
To spread democracy to other nations
To build Atomic Bombs
To control the German government
All of the above
13
The US was upset over how the USSR was treating the country of Poland because
Because Germany was setting up a Nazi Government
they set up a Communist Government
The USSR was still bombing the country
Poland was becoming an economic power
14
The hostilities between the US and the USSR led to an era of confrontation and competition.
None are correct
The Cold War
World War Two
The Hot War
15
What was the Iron Curtain?
The industrial section of Germany
Boundary between the democratic West and Communist East
None of the above
The defense system protecting the USSR
16
Another goal of the Soviet Union after WWII was
To rebuild their country
None of the Above
To Build a Hydrogen Bomb
To Spread Communism to other nations
17
The goal of the US government after WWII was
To focus on rebuilding Pearl Harbor
To rebuild their country
To arrest Nazi's responsible for the war
To promote economic growth
18
The goal of the Soviet Union after WWII was
Growing their economy
Security of the country
All of the above
Building Atomic Bombs
19
Why was Truman's meeting with Molotov an important turning point in US-Soviet relations
He stood up to Molotov and demanded that elections be held
All of the above
He told Molotov he would use an Atomic Bomb on them
He told them that they should not build An Atom Bomb
20
Which is true about communism and the USSR after WWII?
They felt that democracy was a superior governmental system.
None of them are true.
They were concerned about another attack by Germany.
They were not interested in expanding their borders.

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