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Cold War: The 1940s
Cold War: The 1940s
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Quiz about the end of World War 2 and the early years of the Cold War
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1
When did the blockade of Berlin begin?
May 1948
July 1948
June 1948
August 1948
2
Why was this time known as the Cold War?
in began in Winter
did not involve open conflict
relationships between the nations were chilly
3
Which three men led the key Allied nations at the conference mentioned in question 1?
Stalin, Atlee, Roosevelt
Truman, Churhill & Stalin
Atlee, Stalin & Truman
Churchill, Stalin & Roosevelt
4
Name the zones Berlin was divided into
US, UK. French, Russian
UK, US, Soviet, French
Soviet, US, UK, Spanish
British, US, Russian, Spanish
5
Name the second conference arranged for the Allied leaders in 1945
Berling
Potsdam
Yalta
Warsaw
6
Why did Stalin blockade Berlin?
unhappy about new currency in West Berlin
to anger Truman
make life better in East Berlin
force Allies out of Berlin
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Plan to give financial support give to Europe to help them rebuild their prosperity post-WW 2
Truman Doctrine
New Deal
Euroaid
Marshall Aid
8
Who said, "[we] will have to take responsibility for world collaboration" in March 1945?
Truman
Churchill
Roosevelt
Atlee
9
Who first used the phrase 'Iron Curtain' and in which year?
Roosevelt, 1946
Churchill, 1948
Churchill, 1946
Truman, 1948
10
During the Berlin Blockade, how did the USA get supplies to Berlin?
carrier pigeon
roads
air
rail
11
USA will provide money, equipment and advice to European nations at risk of Communist takeover.
Marshall Aid
Soviet Blockade
Truman Doctrine
New Deal
12
Actions in which country created support for American policies to combat Communism?
Germany
Greece
Poland
Czechoslovakia
