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The Cold War and it’s repercussions
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1
What was the policy Gorbachev brought about that helped to decentralize control of industry?
Perestroika
Privolnoye
communism
Manifest destiny
2
The Soviet foreign policy collapse can be seen in what event?
Cuban missile crisis
Gorbachev's death
Fall of the Berlin wall
McDonalds opened in Russia
3
The eastern bloc describes nations favorable to (the) ____ specifically ____.
West Germany, France
Soviet union, Poland
United states, Canada
Japan, Korea
4
The democratic wave that started in 1986 was realized when a _____
Cuba was freed
coup was staged
communism was established
WW2 ended
5
Who was the president of the Russian republic following the fall of the USSR?
Boris Yeltsin
Dmitri Medvedev
Vladimir Putin
Joseph Stalin
6
Glasnost was a policy of ____ in the soviet union brought up by Gorbachev.
Marxism
Political oppression
Capitalism
Political Liberation
7
___ was an alliance formed by (the) ___ in response to the formation of NATO
Warsaw Pact, Soviet Union
United Kingdom, England
France, Treaty of Dunkirk
NATO, United States
8
____ was the soviet general secretary that urged the reduction of nuclear weapons.
Glasnost
Perestroika
Gorbachev
Stalin
9
The Martial Plan was a series of _____ started by the U.S. to aid the west in post war recovery
Loans
Regulations
Plans
Subsidies
10
What events caused Western Europe to adjust post WW2
Cuban missile crisis and he Civil Rights movement
WW1 and Nuclear technology
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Decolonization and the Cold War
11
Soviet bureaucrats advanced people to positions of power who had what characteristic?
willingness to be influenced
willingness to influence others
leadership
motivation
12
Who was re-elected in 2012 as president of Russia.
Vladimir Putin
Viktor Chernomyrdin
Dmitry Medvedev
Alexander Rutskoy
13
What was the term coined by Churchill to describe the divide between The USSR and the west
Metal shower
Steel Shutter
Iron Curtain
Lead Blanket
14
Reforms within the Soviet Union brought about by Gorbachev caused what?
Invasion of the U.S.
end of the tsar rule
The fall of the Soviet Union
Rise of communism
15
Western Influence remained strong in which former colonial areas?
Africa
Brazil
13 colonies
The Caribbean
16
After Yeltsin, who was sworn in, and promised to stop corruption in Russia?
Putin
Boris
Lenin
Medvedev
17
A ____ happened in Chechnya after Yeltsin took power.
Civil war
coup
terrorist takeover
struggle for independence
18
Who is cited as the "architect of American diplomacy that initiated the cold war?"
Franklin Roosevelt
Richard Nixon
Harry Truman
John F. Kennedy
19
The Cold War was fought between the U.S. and which state?
Germany
Japan
Britain
USSR
20
Which group of western powers was formed in response to a fear of the growing communist power?
Soviet Union
NATO
Allied Control Council
European Union