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QKS Superpower Relations and the Cold War (P.1)
QKS Superpower Relations and the Cold War (P.1)
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Consequences of Marshall Plan include:
NATO creation
East and West Europe divided
The Arms Race
Berlin Blockade and Airlift
2
What followed the Truman Doctrine and when was it introduced?
Comecon, May 1949
Marshall Plan, May 1947
Marshall Plan, June 1947
Cominform, May 1947
3
When were Tehran, Yalta and Potsdam? (respectively)
October 1945, February 1946, November 1946
February 1943, July 1945, November 1945
October 1943, November 1943, February 1945
November 1943, February 1945, July 1945
4
Highlights of Truman Doctrine include:
Using US Military resources to plan
Using US Military resources to fight against USSR
Using the US Military resources to prevent expansion of USSR
Using US Military resources to train the public
5
What was
NOT
part of Cominform?
Purged members who disagree with Moscow
Enable Soviet union to financially support Eastern Europe
Bereau set-up
Enabling of Soviet Union to coordinate communist party
6
When was the Truman Doctrine created?
May 1947
June 1947
June 1947
March 1947
7
What were the three conferences?
Tehran, Truman, Yalta
Potsdam, Tehran, Yalta
Marshall, Potsdam, Comecon
Yalta, Marshall, Potsdam
8
When was NATO created?
May 1949
July 1949
June 1949
April 1949
9
How long did the Airlift last?
10 months
12 months
4 months
8 months
10
What was
NOT
part of comecon
Introduction of Soviet-style economic policies
Created for Council of Mutual Economic Assistance (1949)
Ensure Soviet Union to encourage economic specialisation
Soviet Union/Bulgaria/Czechoslovakia/Hungary/Poland/Romania.
11
Highlights of Marshall Plan include:
Events in Greece
USA holding atomic bomb
Backing up the Truman Doctrine
$17 billion used as Economic Aid
12
What was the trigger point for the Berlin Wall construction?
The creation of West Germany
The Truman Doctrine
The Marshall Plan
The new currency of West Germany: 'Bizonia'
13
Which of the following is
FALSE
(The Arms Race)
USA tested H-Bomb in 1953/USSR tested H-Bomb in 1954
USA had 600 long range bombers/USSR had 190
USA had 63 ICBMs / USSR had 50+ ICBMs
US Army was 2.6 million strong/USSR army 3.8 million strong
14
Example of Tehran Agreement
German demilitarised
Divide Germany into 4 zones (US, Britain, French & Soviet)
How much Germany should pay for damage caused by World War 2
United Nations Organisation set up
15
Consequences of Truman Doctrine include:
Berlin Blockade
Expansion of communism
USA giving economic aid to Europe.
Increased rivalrly between USA and USSR
16
Warsaw Pact was introduced in:
1955
1950
1956
1949
17
Which of the following countries did Stalin takeover
Yugolslavia
Poland
Hungary
Austria
18
Example of an agreement of Yalta
Germany Demilitarised
United Nations Organisation set up
Divide Germany into 4 zones (US, Britain, French & Soviet)
How much Germany should pay for damages cause by World War 2
19
Which of the following is
false
about the Airlift?
Total 1,398 flights at peak point
Average 4,000 tonnes of supplies a day
Average 13,000 tonnes of clothes supplied
Total 275,000 flights
20
Example of Potsdam agreement.
How much Germany should pay for damage caused by World War 2
United Nations Organisation set up
Germany demilitarised
Divide Germany into 4 zones (US, Britain, French & Soviet)
21
What was May 12th 1949 famous for?
Creation of NATO
Berlin Wall put up
Stalin called of Blockade
Beginning of Berlin Crisis
22
What was the time period of the Cold War?
1941-1991
1942-1991
1940-1970
1942-1981
23
NATO consisted of:
Military alliance of 8 nations
USA setting up missile bases in Western Europe (inc. UK)
Reason for Czech Crisis
USA commitment of defence of Western Europe