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The Cold War Review
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A review of the Cold War for paper II and III
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1
This ended detente.
Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan
Vietnam War
Angolan Civil War
Korean War
2
The Sino-Soviet relationship broke down when the Soviets went back on thier word over...
Wheat
Trade
Atomic Weapons
Technicians
3
This crushed the Prague Spring in 1968...
Warsaw Troops
None of the above
Communist Reforms
Soviet tanks
4
The Cultural Revolution attacked _______ and supported ______.
Jay Z; Beyonce
leftists; rightists
the poor; the rich
intellectuals; peasants
5
In the end, the Cold War is the fault of...
USSR
USA
All of the above
6
Eisenhower supported the CIA's covert involvement in:
Congo
Iran
All of the above
Guatemala
7
The Berlin Blockade was meant to:
Punish the Soviet Union
Keep People in
Punish Germany
Keep people out
8
A consequence of Khrushchev's secret speech...
Hungarian revolution occurs
Sino-Soviet split begins
Poland demanded more reforms
all of the above
9
Reagan put pressure on the USSR by trying to stop _____ from being built.
Oil Pipe line
A railroad
Canal
SDI
10
Communism was brought down in Hungary by...
The Wall
A Velvet Revolution
Reforms
Workers
11
Reagan refused to give this up, which held back nuke disarmament talks:
IDS (Battle Star Galactica)
None of the above
SDI (Star Wars)
SID (Star Trek)
12
The Bay of Pigs was an attempt to:
Overthrow Mao's China
Feed China during Great Leap Forward
None of the above
Overthrow Castro's Cuba
13
Kennedy did this in the Vietnam War:
None of the above
Created a secret Hmong Army
Enlisted the UN's help
Bombed Saigon
14
The Soviets boycotted the UN in 1950 because ___________ was not recognized:
USSR
PRC
USA
GMD
15
Deng's four modernizations focused on...
centralization
more government control
fundamental communism
decentralization & modernization
16
The Marshall Plan was an _____________ recovery plan for Europe.
Economic
Environmental
Agrarian
Income
17
Stalin Sovietized Eastern Europe for...
revenge over their support of the Nazis
Economic Reasons
Security reasons
None of the above
18
Communism was brought down in East Germany by...
Workers
Reforms
A Velvet Revolution
The Wall
19
The Sino-American rapprochement began with:
Pac Man Diplomacy
Poker Diplomacy
Ping-Pong Diplomacy
Star Wars Diplomacy
20
These people rise up after Stalin dies, expecting to have reforms.
Polish Workes
East German workers
West German workers
Czech Workers
21
When communism collapsed in this country, their leader was murdered:
Yugoslavia
Romania
Poland
Bulgaria
22
Eastern Europe was able to be Sovietized because:
The Percentages Agreement
The People supported Communism
The Red Army was still there to set it up
All of the above
23
Detente refers to the...
Increase of tension
Absence of tension
Relaxation of tension
None of the above
24
This city was also divided into 4 zones after WWII and was located in the Soviet Zone:
Hammburg
Vienna
Berlin
Munich
25
True or False: President Eisenhower ordered the assassination of Lumumba.
True
False
26
Hua Guofeng wanted to reassure China would be fine after Mao's death with...
4 Whatevers
2 Whatevers
4 Olds
4 Modernizations
27
West Berlin was saved from the blockade by:
Berlin Airlift
Berlin Train Heist
Berlin Boat lift
None of the Above
28
A gerontocracy is a government run by:
Businessmen
Women
Old men
Proletariats
29
Sino-American Rapprochment began under...
Carter
Kennedy
Johnson
Nixon
30
Inchon is significant in the Korean War because...
It turned the tide of war in favor of the UN
It was a massive defeat for the UN
It ended the War
It turned the tide of war in favor of North Korea
31
Communism was brought down in Poland by...
A Velvet Revolution
Reforms
Workers
The Wall
32
The Chinese Cultural Revolution wanted to get rid of...
Foot binding
Mao Zedong Thought
The 4 Modernizations
The 4 Olds
33
The Korean War began when...
Kim Il Sung invaded South Korea
Syngman Rehee invaded North Korea
None of the above
Stalin invaded South Korea
34
Communism was brought down in Czechoslovakia by...
A Velvet Revolution
Reforms
The Wall
Workers
35
Stalin accused the West of starting WWII in this speech:
Capitalism is to Blame Speech
Iron Curtain Speech
January Election Speech
February Election Speech
36
This issue led to the collapse of the ACC and prompted Stalin's Berlin Blockade:
A new currency
A new Prime Minister
Free elections
A new Capitol
37
Detente is characterized by...
All of the above
None of the above
Arms reduction
Sino-American Rapprochement
38
A consequence of the Cuban Missile Crisis was...
All of the above
Khrushchev loses power
Hot line set up between USA and USSR
Kennedy is seen as a hero
39
Khrushchev promoted "Peaceful Coexistence" however...
all of the above
Bullied Poland to stay in the Warsaw Pact
He gave an ultimatum on Berlin
Crushed the Hungarian Revolution
40
The Cuban Missile Crisis occurred when...
U2 Spy planes found missiles in Cuba
USSR demanded missiles out of Turkey
US blockaded Cuba
The US bombed them
41
Gorbachev's policy of perestroika focused on:
supporting communist regimes outside of USSR
restructuring the economy
having people talk openly
censoring the press
42
Gorbachev's policy of glasnost focused on:
supporting communist regimes outside of USSR
having people talk openly
censoring the press
restructuring the economy
43
In 1956, Khrushchev gave a secret speech...
denouncing Stalin
denouncing Mao
denouncing capitalism
blaming capitalism for WWII
44
The USA wanted detente...
none of the above
all of the above
For economic reasons
To get China's help in ending Vietnam
45
Eisenhower's policy of MAD meant that Soviet aggression would be met with:
None of the above
Nuclear annhilation
A wag of the finger
A stern talking to
46
The Korean war comes to an end shortly after ____________ dies.
Stalin
Truman
Kim Il Sung
MacArthur
47
General MacArthur is fired as UN command leader when he threatens to use...
All of the above
Chemical Warfare
Atomic Bombs
Biological Warfare
48
Churchill accused Stalin of dividing Europe into free and communist in this speech:
Iron Rice Bowl
Iron Curtain
Ironman
Iron Will
49
______ fought in the Korean war when the UN forces crossed the 38th Parallel.
Vietnam
USSR
China
Poland
50
The USSR wanted detente...
out of fear of a Sino-American alliance
All of the above
None of the above
For economic reasons
51
The Greek Civil War was one aspect that prompted the creation of:
The Truman Doctrine
The Eisenhower Doctrine
The Kennedy Doctrine
The Brezhnev Doctrine
52
This turned attention away from the Hungary Rev. allowing Soviet tanks to crush it.
Korean War
Suez Crisis
Polish Crisis
Italian Elections
53
When Lumumba needed help, he first asked:
USSR
USA
UN
Belgium
54
This country wanted Marshall Plan aid, but Stalin told them not to take it.
Czechoslovakia
Poland
East Germany
Hungary
55
The Congo had been a colony of...
Denmark
Belgium
France
Britain
56
The Helsinki Accords stated...
Global trade would be protected
European borders would be secure
Signatories would protect human rights
All of the above
57
The CIA helped the Mujaheddin by...
Training them in Guerrilla Warfare
Giving weapons
Giving secret intellegence
All of the above
58
Cold war Tensions broke down at Potsdam when Truman told Stalin he had...
The Hydrogen Bomb
The A-bomb
A spy plane in the Ukraine
Beyonce's new record
59
This led to the collapse of communism in the USSR...
Rise of Nationalist feelings
Poor economy
All of the above
Reforms
60
Mao chose _______________ as his successor when he died.
Jiang Qing
Hua Guofeng
Deng Xaioping
Hua Yaobang
61
The US first got involved in the Indochina war by:
giving money to the French
supporting Ho Chi Mihn
None of the above
Going to the UN
62
1959, communism hit close to home when __________ became a communist state.
Columbia
Cuba
Chile
El Salvador
63
Germany's governing body after WWII by the Super Powers was called:
BBC
ACDC
ACB
ACC
64
Cold War Tensions appeared at the Yalta Conference over issues of free elections in:
Germany
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Greece
65
The Soviets invaded Afghanistan because...
Peaceful Coexistence
Khrushchev Doctrine
Brezhnev Doctrine
MAD
