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1
What was the concrete barrier built by East Germany to separate East and West Berlin?
Berlang Wall
Bling Wall
Germany Wall
Berlin Wall
2
What does KGB stand for?
Komitet Gosudarstvennoy Bezopasnosti
Koolaid Grape Banana
Komet Gosak Bexostazi
Kall Gall Ball
3
What is the term for a country that is technically independent but is still heavily controlled by another country?
Satellite State
Sovereign Nation
Stasi
NATO
4
What ws the period of political violence and social upheaval in Italy called?a
Years of Tungsten
Years of Lead
Years of Ted
Years of Dead
5
What was the Marshall Plan?
plan that ended WWII
a Japanese plan that gave aid to western European nations
a United States plan that gave aid to western European nations
a United States plan that gave aid to eastern European nations
6
What was the political struggle between Spain and a national movement?
Baseball Conflict
Basque Conflict
Berlin Conflict
Baske Conflict
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What is the name for a series of widespread protests, strikes, and civil unrest in France?
May 1868 Riots
Years of Lead
1984 Czech Coup
9/11
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What is the term for a series of political reforms in the Soviet Union after their Leader's death?
The Troubles
Brezhnev Doctrine
Prague Spring
DeStalinization
9
What was the alliance between the Soviet Union and the Eastern European countries called?
Warsaw Pact
Warjaw Pact
Warpaw Pact
Warzaw Pact
10
The Suez Crisis occurred in Egypt.
True
False
11
What was the nuclear accident at a power plant in Ukraine?
Ukrainian Disaster
Suez Crisis
Chernobyl Disaster
UN
12
The Stasi was the secret police agency of West Germany.
True
False
13
What was the Berlin Airlift?
chocolate cake
a successful effort by Britain to supply West Berlin with goods
a successful effort by the U.S. to supply West Berlin with goods
a successful effort by the U.S. to supply East Berlin with goods
14
What was the period of widespread strikes in the UK between 1978 and 1979?
Winter of Discontent
Winter of Discontentment
Winter of Resentment
World War II
15
What was the attack by right-wing extremists in Madrid, Spain called?
Apache Massacre
Alunche Massacre
Atocha Massacre
Achota Massacre
16
What is depillarization?
decline of traditional British society for much of the 20th century
decline of traditional Soviet society for much of the 20th century
decline of traditional Dutch society for much of the 20th century
decline of traditional Polish society for much of the 20th century
17
What was the Metapolitefsi?
the fall of the Yugoslavian empire
Porsche 9/11
a Polish word for war
a period in Greek history that ended Greek's ancient regime
18
Bloody Christmas was an event leading to the Greek-Turkish Cypriot in 1963.
True
False
19
What was the mainly bloodless military coup that took place in Portugal?
Carnivore Revolution
Carne Asada Revolution
Carnita Revolution
Carnation Revolution
20
True or False: The Phosphorous War was a series of conflicts between Yugoslavia and Poland.
False
True
