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AQA Cold War Part 2
AQA Cold War Part 2
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What was the Warsaw Pact formed in response to?
West Germany being allowed to form their own army
West Germany becoming a member of NATO
The U2 Crisis
The creation of NATO
2
When were the moon landings?
1969
1961
1965
1967
3
What event was NATO formed in response to?
The Berlin Blockade
The Berlin Wall
The Hungarian Uprising
The U2 Crisis
4
Who ruled over Vietnam before WWII
Japan
France
Britain
USSR
5
What does MAD stand for
Mutually Assured Demands
Mutually Assured Democracy
Mutually Assured Destruction
Mutually Assured Devastation
6
When did China become Communist?
1949
1948
1945
1950
7
In February 1950 what treaty did China and the USSR sign?
The Communist Manifesto
The Warsaw Pact
The Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty of Friendship, Alliance and Mutual Assistance
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When did the USSR test its first A-Bomb?
1950
1949
1945
1955
9
When did the Korean War start?
1950
1955
1945
1960
10
What type of bomb did the US test in 1952 and the USSR test in 1953?
B-Bomb
H-Bomb
I-Bomb
K-Bomb
11
When did the Soviets put Yuri Gagarin in space?
1955
1961
1969
1960
12
Who was President of the USA during the U2 crisis?
Truman
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Roosevelt
13
What was the name of the Communist leader in the North of Korea who ordered the invasion of the South?
Kim Il-Sung
Kin Jong Un
Kim Jong-Il
14
In what year was NATO formed?
1948
1945
1950
1949
15
Who were the US fighting in Vietnam
The National Liberation Front
The Vietcong
USSR
Warsaw Pact
16
How many Hungarians were estimated to have been killed in the Uprising?
400
4000
40000
40
17
What did Eisenhower say the U2 plane was?
A passenger plane
A spy plane
A weather plane
18
What was the outcome of the U2 crisis?
Khrushchev stormed out of the Paris Peace Summit, 1960
Khrushchev agreed a peace deal at the Paris Peace Summit, 1960
19
What did the Soviet launch in 1957?
Laika
Yuri Gagarin
Sputnik
20
What was the imaginary line dividing North and South Korea?
17th Parallel
38th Parallel
21
Who was the Communist leader of China
Mhao
Maoh
Moa
Mao
22
Who was the President of South Korea until 1960?
Fidel Castro
Mao Zedong
Harry Truman
Syngman Rhee
23
Who was the overall commander of UN troops in the Korean War?
General Marshall
General MacArthur
24
Who supported South Korea after it was invaded by the North in 1950?
The United States
The United Nation
The League of Nations
The USSR
25
When was the Warsaw Pact formed?
1960
1950
1945
1955
26
What was the name of the U2 pilot whose plane was shot down over Soviet territory?
Gary Powers
Austin Powers
27
Who was "Stalin's best pupil" and ruler of Hungary BEFORE the uprising?
Imre Nagy
Matyas Rakosi
28
When was the Hungarian Uprising?
1956
1959
1958
1957
29
Korea had been controlled by Japan since 1910
False
True
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Who became leader of the USSR in 1955?
Krushev
Khrushchev
Khruschef
Khruchev
