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Mr Lewis' Super Fun Beginning of Cold War Quiz!
Which country did NOT have a zone?
How much did the USA give Europe under Marshall Aid?
Mr Lewis' Super Fun Beginning of Cold War Quiz!
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How much did the USA give Europe under Marshall Aid?
$1.7 billion
$17 million
$17 billion
$18 billion
2
Which country did NOT have a zone?
USSR
USA
Germany
Britain
3
What percentage of industrial equipment could Stalin take from the western zone in reparations?
10%
40%
12%
5%
4
Which leaders met at Yalta?
Churchill, Attlee and Stalin
Churchill, Stalin and Roosevelt
Churchill, Roosevelt and Khrushchev
Attlee, Stalin and Roosevelt
5
During the Yalta conference, was the war still happening?
No
Yes
6
What was the name of the zone that the USA, France and Britain planned to create?
Quadzonia
Trizonia
Tirzonia
Bizonia
7
When did the Berlin Blockade begin?
1949
1948
1947
1946
8
Which year did Truman make military service compulsory?
1948
1947
1945
1946
9
How many people were cut-off from supplies before the air-lift began?
2 million
3 million
1 million
20 million
10
When did the USSR create their own atomic bomb?
1949
1945
1948
1946
11
How many zones were created in Germany?
3
5
4
6
12
At Yalta: Russia was invited to...
Join the League of Nations
Join the war against Germany
Join the United Nations
13
Who replaced Churchill as the leader of the Britain?
Attlee
Khrushchev
Atlee
Chamberlain
14
When did the Potsdam Conference begin?
August 1945
October 1945
July 1945
September 1945
15
Which pro-American Czechoslovakian leader was found dead below his open windows?
Masaryk
Stalin
Malenkov
Khrushchev
16
Where did Churchill make his 'Iron Curtain' speech?
Fulton Missouri
Fulton New York
Fulton Wisconsin
Mississippi Alabama
17
When did the USA drop the first atomic bomb?
October 1945
August 1945
September 1945
July 1945
18
Under the Truman Doctrine, the... was created.
CIA
RPA
NSA
IPA
19
Which of these is NOT appropriate in describing the beginning of the Cold War?
A war of capitalism vs Communism
Used to describe the relationship between the USA and USSR
Features proxy wars such as Vietnam
A full scale nuclear war
20
What was the other major trigger for the Berlin Blockade?
USA placing nuclear weapons in Turkey
A new currency being created
China falling to communism in 1949
The collapse of communism in Mayala
21
When did the Berlin Blockade end?
June 1949
April 1949
May 1948
May 1949
22
President Roosevelt died in...
January 1945
May 1945
August 1945
April 1945
23
What was the name of the Polish group that Churchill and Roosevelt supported?
The Lublin Poles
The Irish Poles
The London Poles
The Polish Poles
24
Why did Stalin want Poland to be communist?
He hated the USA
He wanted a buffer zone between the USSR and Europe
Be he really, really likes communism
He wanted to invade Germany in the future
25
Which year did Britain struggle to survive demonstrating the need for Marshall Aid?
1946
1947
1945
1948
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When was the Yalta Conference?
March 1946
March 1945
Feb 1945
Feb 1944
