Why was Comecon formed?

To give aid to EasternEuropean economies

It was easy for Stalin2control some EasternEuropean countries straight after the war because…

The Red Army was alreadypresent and stationed

What happened at the first Cominform meeting?

To refuse to accept theMarshall Plan

Whatis an example of the way Stalin kept control of the satellites states?

Creating an atmosphereof fear and mistrust

What is a satellite state?

Country thats independent but controlled by another country

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GCSE Edexcel: Cold War: 3. Soviet expansionism

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1
What was Stalin’s method of economic assistance?
Chloroform
Cominform
Comecon
Stalin’s plan
2
What were 3 Satellite states of the USSR?
Poland, Hungry,Czechoslovakia
Andorra, Poland, Hungry
East Germany, Sweden, Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia, Poland, Japan
3
Why was Comecon formed?
To destroy America
To give aid to EasternEuropean economies
To eat pie
To kill leaders
4
What was the name of the national organisationthat represented communist parties?
Comecon
Comuniform
Comicon
Cominform
5
The USSR called its satellites…
“Sphere of influence”
“Area of influence”
“Space of control”
“Circle of Influence”
6
Which of these countries did the Soviet Union not take over and add the lands of USSR?
Bulgaria
Lithuania
Latvia
Estonia
7
Following the Potsdam conference Europe splitinto
“Bizonia”
“Two states”
“Two camps”
“Allies and Axis”
8
It was easy for Stalin2control some EasternEuropean countries straight after the war because…
Stalin was very well liked throughout EasternEurope
Stalin’schildren became high political officials
The Red Army was alreadypresent and stationed
Stalin used secret service the AVOto remove opposition
9
What happened at the first Cominform meeting?
To refuse to accept theMarshall Plan
Talked about “two camps”
USSR walked out because of U2
They had a party
10
Whatis an example of the way Stalin kept control of the satellites states?
Threatening to launch nuclear bombs
IntroducedJim Crow laws as well asthe circular10/65 document
Keeping leaders families in prisons
Creating an atmosphereof fear and mistrust
11
Yugoslavia’sleader that opposed Stalin and split from the USSR?
Marshall Burrito
Marshall Tito
Marshall Nagy
Marshall Dubcek
12
What is a satellite state?
Country thats independent but controlled by another country
A country in a friendly alliance
A capitalist controlled government
A country in Eastern Europe
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When did Yugoslavia split from the USSR?
1944
1953
1948
1950

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