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Cold War: The 1940s
Cold War: The 1940s
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Quiz about the end of World War 2 and the early years of the Cold War
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1
Who first used the phrase 'Iron Curtain' and in which year?
Churchill, 1948
Churchill, 1946
Truman, 1948
Roosevelt, 1946
2
Plan to give financial support give to Europe to help them rebuild their prosperity post-WW 2
Marshall Aid
New Deal
Truman Doctrine
Euroaid
3
During the Berlin Blockade, how did the USA get supplies to Berlin?
air
roads
carrier pigeon
rail
4
When did the blockade of Berlin begin?
May 1948
July 1948
June 1948
August 1948
5
Why did Stalin blockade Berlin?
to anger Truman
make life better in East Berlin
force Allies out of Berlin
unhappy about new currency in West Berlin
6
Name the zones Berlin was divided into
Soviet, US, UK, Spanish
British, US, Russian, Spanish
US, UK. French, Russian
UK, US, Soviet, French
7
Who said, "[we] will have to take responsibility for world collaboration" in March 1945?
Atlee
Churchill
Roosevelt
Truman
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Which three men led the key Allied nations at the conference mentioned in question 1?
Atlee, Stalin & Truman
Truman, Churhill & Stalin
Stalin, Atlee, Roosevelt
Churchill, Stalin & Roosevelt
9
USA will provide money, equipment and advice to European nations at risk of Communist takeover.
Truman Doctrine
Marshall Aid
Soviet Blockade
New Deal
10
Actions in which country created support for American policies to combat Communism?
Czechoslovakia
Greece
Poland
Germany
11
Name the second conference arranged for the Allied leaders in 1945
Berling
Potsdam
Warsaw
Yalta
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Why was this time known as the Cold War?
in began in Winter
relationships between the nations were chilly
did not involve open conflict