NSW HSC Cold War Quiz

In what year did Stalin die?

Which event more than any other pushed the US towards detente?

What did the Soviets call the Marshall Plan?

What two issues could not be resolved at the conferences?

What event was the last straw that pushed the Soviets to begin the Berlin Blockade?

The Berlin Blockade lasted for how many days?

What did the US think the Soviets were trying to do when they took over the Eastern Bloc?

In what year was the Cuban Missile Crisis?

Which two countries were the British unable to support which prompted the US to get involved?

Which country did the USSR refuse to leave after ww2 which was of no 'security' benefit to them

Khrushchev's initial policy for how to see relations between the superpowers was known as what?

The Berlin wall went up in which year?

Which two policies of the Soviets would the Chinese have particular issues with?

Which countries looked to use destalinisation to gain independence from the Soviets?

What was the name of the two main conferences at the beginning of the cold War?

The Iron Curtain speech was made by who?

The high point of Detente was?

The Marshall plan offered what to whom?

Who would eventually take over from Stalin?

The satellite the Soviets put into space was known as what?

The Truman Doctrine can also be called what?

In which year did China become communist?

Who wrote the Long Telegram?

What was the first mechanism for Truman’s policy?

The Czech Crisis ended with which doctrine being established?