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The Cold War -Berlin Blockade to Hungarian Uprising via Space
The Cold War -Berlin Blockade to Hungarian Uprising via Space
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AQA GCSE (2015-17) Cold War Quiz
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1
What is the name of this Sattelite (the first in space)
Spartacus
Spanhammer
Sparky
Sputnik
2
Which of these events triggered the setting up of the Warsaw Pact
West Germany getting its own currency
The Hungarian Uprising
The Building of the Berlin Wall
West Germany joining NATO
3
Why is this dog famous?
Yippee the wonder Dog
The first living organsiam launched into space
The first dog in space
Neil Armstrong's dog
4
Which of these are reasons for the Hungarian Uprising? (Ext - How old is the girl ?)
Hatred of the USSR
Nationalism
Poverty
Religious Freedom
5
Who took over from Stalin? (Ext-What was his policy towards the West and attitude to Stalin?)
Vladimir Lenin
Leonid Brezhnev
Nikita Khrushchev
Yvacheslav Molotov
6
What year did Germany join NATO and the Warsaw Pact get set up
1955
1949
1961
1952
7
What does NATO Stand For? (Ext-What does Article 5 promise?)
Northern Alliance Treaty Organisation
North American Treaty Organsiation
North Atlantic Treaty Organsiation
North Alliance Treaty Organsiation
8
What year was NATO formed? (Ext- What year did France withdraw from NATO?)
1945
1948
1949
1955
9
Which of these countries joined NATO in 1949?
Great Britain, France, Belgium
Great Britain, USA, Albania
Poland, Hungary and Austria
Spain, Germany
10
What is the right sequence?
S Korea invade, China invade, UN counterattack, stalemate
N Korea invade, S Korea counter attack, USinvades, stalemate
N Korea invade, UN counter attack, Chinese attack, stalemate
US invade N Korea, Chines counter attack, stalemate
11
Why did Stalin impose the Berlin Blockade? (Ext - When did it start and finish?)
Because he could
To stop people buying Western goods
To force the Allies out
To make West Berlin totally dependant on the USSR.
12
What is the message of this cartoon
The missile gap is so small it isn't worth worrying about
Narrowing the Missile gap is essential
The missile gap needs to be enlarged
Narrowing the missile gap could lead to mutual destruction
13
How did the Allies respond to the Berlin Blockade? (Ext - Who won?)
A weekly airlift of supplies
Waited it out until the Soviets gave up.
Tunneled into Berlin and delivered supplies
A sustained airlift between June 1948 and May 1949
14
what year was the Hungarian Uprising? (Ext - why is there a hole in the flag)
1948
1956
1955
1959
15
Between what years was the Korean War? (Ext-What was the name of the line its stopped on?)
1946-1949
1950-1953
1970-1973
1955-1958
16
The joining of the British, French and American zones of Germany in 1946 formed?
Patagonia
Trizonia
BRUSFRA
Bizonia
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What was the name of the military alliance set up to counter NATO
The Warsaw Pact
Alliance of Brotherhood and Light
The East European Treaty Organsiation (EETO)
Walsaw Pact
18
What did Trizonia become in 1949?
Germany
East Germany
West Germany
Prussia
19
What happened to this man in 1953? (Ext-How do you think he is remembered by Russians?)
He died
He celebrated his 79th Birthday
He retired
He was voted man of the year
20
What event in what year ended the space race?
The launching of Space Shuttle Columbia 12th April 1981
Landing on the moon by Neal Armstrong 21 Jul 1969
Yuri Gagarin orbitted earth 12th April 1961
Landing on Mars by Neville Longbottom September 1969
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who is this man? (Ext-what is he famous for?)
Ronal McDonald
Douglas McArthur
Dwight Eisenhower
Harry Truman
