AQA Conflict and Tension

P2. Who was Imre Nagy?

P1. What did they disagree over at Potsdam?

P1. Which leader died on 12 April 1945?

P2. When did the USSR detonate its own first atomic bomb?

P2. Who was the capitalist leader of South Korea?

P2. When did Mao take complete control of China?

P3. Who took over from Khrushchev as the new Soviet leader?

P3. What was Detente?

P2. What was the 1950 Treaty of Friendship?

P2. What does MAD stand for?

P2. What is de-Stalinisation?

P1. What happened on the 6th August 1945?

P2. Which powerful bomb did America test for the first time in 1952?

P2. What was Khrushchev like?

P1. What is Communism?

P2. Which leader died in March 1953?

P2. How long afterwards did it take for the USSR to develop their own Hydrogen bomb?

P1. Soviet expansion involved influencing which countries?

P3. Who did Castro overthrow to become the new Cuban leader in 1959?

P2. Who was Mao Zedong?

P2. How did Russia respond to Nagy's attempts to introduce more freedoms into Hungary?

P2. What conference had been due to take place at the time of the U2 spy incident in 1960?

P3. Why was Detente necessary by the end of the 1960s and early 1970s?

P1. Churchill's 1946 Iron Curtain speech declared there was...

P1. What is capitalism?

P1. How could relations at the Yalta Conference be described?

P2. What eventually became Russia's equivalent of Nato in 1955?

P3. How did the USSR respond to Dubcek's changes in Czechoslovakia?

P1. Who attended the Yalta Conference?

P3. What did SALT do?

P3. What did the new leader of Czechoslovakia, Dubcek, want to achieve in 1968?

P2. When did the Korea war take place?

P2. In 1956, which country was inspired by Khrushchev's promises to ask for more changes?

P2. What does NATO stand for?

P2. Why was America able to help South Korea through the United Nations Security Council?

P1. The USA will actively help any country at risk of turning Communist- this was called...

P3. What was SALT? (1972)

P2. Who was Gary Powers?

P3. Where is Cuba?

P2. What helped to kick off the Space Race in October 1957?

P2. Who became the first man in space?

P1. Why did the USA and USSR work together during WW2?

P1. Which Communist country in Eastern Europe was not part of Stalin's Eastern bloc?

P1. What was COMECON?

P2. Korea was divided between north and south on the SOMETHING SOMETHING

P3. What was the Brezhnev Doctrine?

P1. When did the Potsdam Conference take place?

P3. One consequence of the 1962 Cuban Missile crisis?

P3. Why did Khrushchev think he could force the USA to leave Berlin in 1961?

P1. When did the war in Europe finally end?

P3. Give one consequence of the failed Bay of Pigs invasion

P3. How did Kennedy respond to Khrushchev's threats?

P1. When was the Berlin blockade?

P3. What was the Bay of Pigs in 1961?

P2. Who was in the Warsaw Pact?

P3. Why was Khrushchev so worried about Berlin in 1961?