Spring Final Review + Cold War - World 20-21

The US President during the Cuban Missile Crisis. He chose the blockade rather than invade.

Cage match between John Locke, Rasputin, and an angry Hippopotamus...who wins?

What was the name for Russian prison camps?

What is the political cartoon a depiction of?

Was the arms race part of the cause, course or conclusion of the cold war

Over 40 Nations (not the U.S.) joined the League of Nations and agreed to do what

When Quiz is over, my options for the rest of the period are

Which was a direct result of the fact that the Russian Revolution started?

Which of the following was true of Deng Xiaoping when he came to power in China after Mao Zedong's death?

How Long did the honeymoon last?

One last time...John Locke

Who, of the following, was not a military, political, or diplomatic leader during WWII?

Who of the following would not be a target of the Red Guards?

What separates North and South Korea even still today

Stalin led this from 1934-39 which resulted in the deaths of millions of people in Russia.

Churchill's name for the imaginary division between the Western influenced & Soviet influenced portions of Europe?

What is the proper way to butter toast?

______ was created to form an alliance between the US & Western European nations in 1949.

Which horrible genocide was broadcast internationally on news programs as it was happening?

This country emerged as a Superpower after WWII

Which was a tactic that fascist leaders used to gain support in the 1920s and 1930s?

After WWI many extreme leaders came to power. Both Hitler & Mussolini used ____ to secure power

When Stalin replaced Lenin he had around 20 million people imprisoned. Why?

When WWII started in 1939, what side did the U.S. take?

In response to NATO, the USSR created __________.

Under Mao Zedong, China went through many changes. Which of the following WASN'T true of China during Mao's rule?

Was The Korean War part of the cause, course or conclusion of the cold war

What did the Big Three meet to discuss at the Yalta Conference?

During the colonial time period, Rwanda was a colony of what country?

Was The Cuban Missile Crisis part of the cause, course or conclusion of the cold war

The US suffered a setback when this country experienced a Civil War & became Communist in 1950.

The Nazis targeted many groups when they opened concentration camps including _________

The policy of containment led the United States into this military conflict.

Mao's "Little Red Book" was the inspiration for

Totalitarian regimes came to power in these countries after devastation of WWI.

In 1956 this Soviet Satellite state tried (unsuccessfully) to break from the Soviet Union.

What caused over five million Ukrainians to starve to death under Stalin's rule?

Wilson believed that his Fourteen Points would provide a framework for what after WWI?

At the Paris Peace Conference, Great Britain and France agreed that...

Was The Fall of the Berlin Wall part of the cause, course or conclusion of the cold war

Which Chinese city suffered the rape and murder of thousands at the hands of the Japanese?

Was the policy of containment part of the cause, course or conclusion of the cold war

This event brought the U.S. & the USSR to the brink of nuclear war.

In the word scent, is the s or the c silent?

What is one key reason why the US & USSR never actually used their nuclear weapons

Was The Yalta Conference part of the cause, course or conclusion of the cold war

Which totalitarian regime held a belief in a "master race"?

How many syllables are in the word 'realtor'?

Which is a key trait of totalitarian styles of government?

The Great Leap forward was an attempt by Mao Zedong to do what?

After appeasement failed, what event finally led to France & Britain declaring war on Germany?

Which of the following was NOT normally true of Warsaw Pact Nations

This was designed to keep people in East Berlin from escaping to West Berlin.

In China "The June 4th Incident" refers to (BTW, yesterday was the 34th anniversary)

What two ways did Stalin try to improve the economy when he took power?

Which of the following was NOT normally true of NATO Nations