Cold War Quiz - Detente

In which year did Nixon become US President?

Why did the Soviet Union benefit from the oil crisis of 1973?

What does 'detente' refer to in terms of Cold War relations between the US and USSR?

Ostpolitik was a significant aspect of detente.  What ultimately motivated West German leaders?

The 1973 Oil Crisis ultimately led to what political change in the US?

How did the US right wing view the oil crisis?

The price of oil quadrupled in 1973.  Why was this?

The G7 aided Western recovery after the 1973 crash.  What TWO other factors also helped?

Basic Principles Agreement set out to regulate what?

The Moscow Summit led to which TWO agreements?

Which of the following was NOT a reason for Brezhnev to form better relations with the US?

Brezhnev had played a key role in removing Khrushchev in which year?

Which of the following was NOT an aspect of SALT 1?

West German chancellor Willy Brandt developed which policy?

As part of his negotiation strategy, Brandt had to accept what?

The G7 was created in 1975, in the wake of the Oil Crisis.  What were its aims? 

Which TWO reasons

Nixon approached relations with the Soviet Union with...

One of the first successes of detente was...

Brandt wanted to establish improved relations with East Germany.  What were 2 outcomes of this?

For which TWO reasons did Eastern bloc countries accept Brandt's Ostpolitik?

In what way did America suffer from the oil crisis?

Which TWO factors motivated Nixon's decision to seek detente with the Soviet Union?