USA commitment of defence of Western Europe, USA setting up missile bases in Western Europe (inc. UK)

Highlights of Truman Doctrine include:

Using the US Military resources to prevent expansion of USSR

Example of Tehran Agreement

United Nations Organisation set up

Example of Potsdam agreement.

How much Germany should pay for damage caused by World War 2, Germany demilitarised

Consequences of Truman Doctrine include:

USA giving economic aid to Europe., Increased rivalrly between USA and USSR

Highlights of Marshall Plan include:

Backing up the Truman Doctrine, $17 billion used as Economic Aid

Which of the following is FALSE (The Arms Race)

USA tested H-Bomb in 1953/USSR tested H-Bomb in 1954

Consequences of Marshall Plan include:

Berlin Blockade and Airlift, East and West Europe divided

When were Tehran, Yalta and Potsdam? (respectively)

November 1943, February 1945, July 1945

What was the trigger point for the Berlin Wall construction?

The new currency of West Germany: 'Bizonia'

Which of the following is false about the Airlift?

Average 13,000 tonnes of clothes supplied

What was NOT part of comecon

Introduction of Soviet-style economic policies

What was NOT part of Cominform?

Enable Soviet union to financially support Eastern Europe

Example of an agreement of Yalta

Divide Germany into 4 zones (US, Britain, French & Soviet)

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

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