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The Development of the Cold War
The Development of the Cold War
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Edexcel GCSE History (9-1) Superpower Relations Unit 1, covering chapter 1.1 and 1.2
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In which country did the Soviets take advantage of the Warsaw Uprising to take control?
Germany
Poland
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
2
What ideology did the USSR follow?
Communism
Fascism
Capitalism
Socialism
3
What did Comecon do?
Create anti-American propaganda
Coordinate communist parties in different countries
Discuss their favourite comics
Give aid to Eastern Europe
4
What did Stalin call the organisation that united communist parties in Eastern Europe?
Cominform
Comecon
Comic-con
Comeform
5
Who was NOT present at Yalta?
Stalin
Truman
Churchill
Roosevelt
6
Which president wanted to contain communism through aid to Greece and Turkey?
Truman
Roosevelt
Marshall
Kennedy
7
What ideology did the USA follow?
Communism
Capitalism
Anarchy
Fascism
8
What does NATO stand for?
Nuclear Atlantic Territories Organisation
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
North American Treaty Organisation
Near America Tea Organisation
9
What did Churchill call the divide between Eastern and Western Europe?
Steel Wall
Stalin Divide
Iron Curtain
Communist Fence
10
In which country did the USSR remove the non-communist leaders and set up their own government?
Czechoslovakia
Lithuania
Romania
Yugoslavia
11
How did the Allies get around the Berlin Blockade?
By train
By air
By sea
By canal
12
By what year had the USSR developed its own atomic bomb?
1949
1948
1950
1951
13
Who was the leader of the USA in 1945?
Truman
Roosevelt
Wilson
Obama
14
Which of these countries did NOT control part of Germany?
Germany
Britain
USSR
France
15
Which zone was Berlin located in?
Britain
France
USSR
USA
16
Who created the plan to send the money to Europe that would carry out the Truman Doctrine?
Gerald Ford
Harry Truman
George Marshall
Phil Mitchell
17
Why did tension increase at Potsdam?
Stalin and Truman hated each other
Truman had developed the Atomic Bomb
All 3 argued about the German-Polish border
Stalin was determined to create a communist Eastern Europe
18
How many zones did the Big 3 agree to split Germany into?
3
1
2
4
19
Which leader was at all 3 conferences?
Stalin
Atlee
Roosevelt
Churchill
20
When was NATO set up?
1950
1948
1947
1949
21
In which country did the USSR intimidate voters to vote for a communist government in 1947?
Romania
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Bulgaria
22
How long did the Blockade last?
24 months
9 months
17 months
11 months
23
How many questions will there be in the assessment?
1
3
2
4
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Okay- I think I know most things
Not great- I'm a bit unsure on a couple of things
Very confused- I have no idea what's going on
Very confident- I'm fully prepared!
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Where did the Big 3 first meet in 1943?
Yalta
Tehran
Versailles
Potsdam
