What was the forward defence?

better for Australia to fight potential enemies in Asia rather than wait

What did communism promote?

Equity, state owns all production and no private ownership

What was the Arms Race?

The USA and USSR competing to have the best weapons

What was the cold war?

A period of time when two countries did not directly fight one another

Why did the Yalta Conference occur?

Plan the final defeat of Nazi Germany and handle issues in Eastern Europe

What was the Petrov affair?

A Cold War spy scandal involving a Soviet diplomat defecting to Australia

The Truman Doctrine stated....

The US should help support democratic countries from anti-democratic forces

What is Colonisation?

settling among and controlling the indigenous people of an area

What was the Domino Theory?

When one country falling to communism would cause other countries to fall

What were Satellite states?

Countries under heavy political and military control by the USSR

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1
Who pushed for the Communist Part Dissolution Bill?
Winston Churchill
President Truman
Julia Guillard
Robert Menzies
2
USA Favoured Communism
True
False
3
Why did Australia get involved in the Korean War?
Stop the Spread of Communism
Because they were mistakenly invited to a peace party
To expand trade with North Korea
Because they wanted to test new military uniforms
4
What was the forward defence?
Australia's version of the Domino Theory
A policy where Australia built a giant wall around its borders
better for Australia to fight potential enemies in Asia rather than wait
A plan to defend Australia by only using boomerangs
5
Which Countries formed the grand alliance?
Russia, USA and Germany
France, Italy and Britain
Germany, Italy and Sweden
UK, USA and USSR
6
Who Colonised Vietnam first?
France
Britain
Russia
USA
7
What did communism promote?
Equity, state owns all production and no private ownership
Equality, Private ownership
Everyone must become a professional domino player
State regulates all products, private ownership and independence
8
Vietnam liked having the French in power
False
True
9
The Communist Dissolution Bill was seen as 'unconstitutional'
True
False
10
The ANZUS Treaty was as alliance between Australia, New Zealand, and the US to support each other incase of an attack
True
False
11
What was the Arms Race?
A global sports event involving tanks and missiles
A video game championship during the Cold War
The USA and USSR competing to have the best weapons
A race to the moon between NASA and the Soviet space program
12
What was the cold war?
A period of time when two countries did not directly fight one another
A war between two countries that occured in another country
A war where 2 countries fought directly and no others got involved
A war that was fought in the cold
13
Why did the Yalta Conference occur?
To talk about what Reparations Italy owed
Plan the final defeat of Nazi Germany and handle issues in Eastern Europe
Plan of how they were going to annihilate Russis
To talk about pollution in the world
14
The Iron Curtain was a real curtain that spilt Europe in half
False
True
15
What was the Petrov affair?
A major environmental protest in Russia
An international sports controversy involving doping
A Cold War spy scandal involving a Soviet diplomat defecting to Australia
A financial scandal in the Australian government
16
What drove out the Japanese from Vietnam?
Climate Change
Their loss in WWII
They could not afford to control another territory
The weather
17
The Truman Doctrine stated....
That only Truman could declare war during his presidency
That everyone in America should get free bomb shelters
The US should help support democratic countries from anti-democratic forces
That the U.S. would remain neutral in all future wars
18
What is Colonisation?
A peaceful agreement where two countries share land equally
A gardening technique used by ancient farmers to grow colonies of plants
A celebration where countries exchange flags and snacks
settling among and controlling the indigenous people of an area
19
What was the Domino Theory?
A theory about pizza chains taking over small towns
The belief that one economic crisis would lead to world peace
A scientific idea about how dominos were invented in China
When one country falling to communism would cause other countries to fall
20
What were Satellite states?
States that are shaped like satellites
Countries under Britains control
Countries under heavy political and military control by the USSR
Countries that were split due to the Iron Curtain
21
Australia was not worried about Communism
False
True

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