Khrushchev's successor Leonid Brezhnev

pursued a conservative course of re-Stalinization.

In his secret speech in 1956, Khrushchev

denounced many of Stalin's actions.

Yugoslavia was unique in that it was the only country in the East Bloc

remained independent of the Soviet Union.

At the heart of the 1962 crisis in Cuba was

nuclear missiles being installed by the Soviets.

In the policy of nonalignment,

independent countries remained neutral.

a genuine attempt at reform in the Soviet Union.

The most basic cause of imperial collapse was

the desire for national self-determinzation.

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1
Khrushchev's successor Leonid Brezhnev
led the Soviet Union towards a more capitalistic economy.
pursued a conservative course of re-Stalinization.
reached out to the West in reconciliation.
continued Khrushchev's reforms.
2
In his secret speech in 1956, Khrushchev
denounced many of Stalin's actions.
affirmed traditional Stalinist beliefs.
forbade the mention of Stalin moving forward.
made it clear he was even more Stalinist than Stalin.
3
Yugoslavia was unique in that it was the only country in the East Bloc
aligned with Western Europe.
that became capitalist.
had a successful civil war.
remained independent of the Soviet Union.
4
At the heart of the 1962 crisis in Cuba was
the building of another wall.
the overthrow of Fidel Castro.
nuclear missiles being installed by the Soviets.
a communist government so close to America.
5
In the policy of nonalignment,
Asian countries refused to trade with the West.
independent countries remained neutral.
the Soviets punished non-cooperative East Bloc countries.
America refused to support African countries.
6
Which of the following terms applies to Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Romania, and Bulgaria?
communist
satellite states
East Bloc
all apply
7
Imre Nagy, led a revolt in ________ that was initially successful, but then brutally repressed.
Poland
Yugoslavia
East Germany
Hungary
8
The Soviet foreign policy under Khrushchev was known as
detente
Cominform
Peaceful Coexistence
Containment.
9
One of the most significant outcomes of the "Great Patriotic War of the Fatherland" was
Yugoslavian independence.
East German solidarity.
Russian nationalism.
German unity.
10
You most associate me with
Stalin
Lenin
Brezhnev
Krushchev
11
In the Soviet Union Nikita Khrushchev was aligned with the
reformers
radicals
liberals
conservatives
12
de-Stalinization was
considered, but never acted upon.
a front used by the Soviets to dupe the West.
a genuine attempt at reform in the Soviet Union.
the dismantling of the communist party in the Soviet Union.
13
Josip Broz Tito was the leader of
East Germany
Hungary
Yugoslavia
Romania
14
The Cold War had a minimal effect on decolonization.
False
True
15
The most basic cause of imperial collapse was
movements for social justice in the West.
armed conflict.
the desire for national self-determinzation.
that colonization was no longer profitable.

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