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East vs west cold war
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1
Isolationism was a policy followed by which country?
USA
Germany
USSR
Cuba
2
Who is sitting on the right of this picture?
Stalin
Truman
Roosevelt
Churchill
3
Which of these is a characteristic of Democracy?
Freedom of religion
The leader controls all forms of media
Elections may take place but only for one party or fixed
Restrictions on religion.
4
Capitalism believes...?
Business is privately owned allowing people to make profit.
Everything is shared.
There is less freedom.
The media is strictly controlled.
5
Who is sitting on the left of this picture?
Roosevelt
Truman
Stalin
Churchill
6
When did the Potsdam Conference take place?
Feb 1945
July 1946
Jan 1945
July 1945
7
Who is sitting in the middle of this picture?
Truman
Stalin
Roosevelt
Churchill
8
What happened to Berlin after the War?
Divided into 5
Divided into 4
Divided into 3
The USSR controlled it all
9
Which countries were superpowers at the end of WW2?
USSR
Germany
France
USA
10
Congress is the parliament for which country?
USA
USSR
Hawaii
Bermuda
11
What happened to Germany after WW2?
Divided into 2 (USA/USSR)
Divided into 4 (USA/Britain/France/USSR)
USA controlled it all
USSR controlled it all
12
Which of these is a characteristic of Communism?
Businesses are run and owned by the government
Free elections through a secret ballot
Private businesses can exist
Freedom of speech people can voice their opinion without fea
13
The USSR was governed by whom after World War 2?
Stalin
Roosevelt
Churchill
Lenin
14
What did they disagree on at Yalta?
Create United Nations
Hunt down war criminals
Defeat Japan and Germany
Borders of Poland
15
Why did the USSR feel the need to protect their borders?
They were a very private country
They had been attacked by Belgium over a chocolate dispute
They despised those from other countries
They had been attacked several times
16
There were elections in the USSR for?
To meet Stalin
To join Stalin's fan club
To elect members to the Supreme Soviet
To elect members of congress
17
Which of these is not a characteristic of a 'Cold War'?
Fear
Propaganda
Direct fighting
Threats
18
What did Churchill say had decended across Europe?
Iron Curtain
Steel Curtain
Iron Wall
Steel Wall
19
When did the 'Big Three' meet in Yalta
March 1945
Feb 1945
Jan 1945
Feb 1946
20
Who was the new president of the USA to attend Potsdam?
Stalin
Roosevelt
Truman
Obama
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The elections for the Supreme Soviet were not very democratic because?
Only members of the communist party could be elected
They had no real power
They could only vote on the 25th December
They held elections every 11 years
