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Edexcel GCSE (9-1): Superpower relations and the Cold War, 1941-91.
Edexcel GCSE (9-1): Superpower relations and the Cold War, 1941-91.
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1
The Moscow Olympics were in which year?
1974
1980
1984
1988
2
NATO was established in...
1945
1949
1955
1959
3
Two of Gorbachev's new policies:
Brinkmanship
Perestroika
Glasnost
Solidarity
4
Name the group formed by JFK during the Missile Crisis.
The Executive Committee
The Executive Communion
The Executive Club
The Executive Organisation
5
The Chernobyl nuclear reactor exploded in this year:
1986
1988
1987
1983
6
The .......... was the 'practical arm of the Truman Doctrine.
NATO
The UN
Cominform
Marshall Plan
7
The Cuban Revolution overthrew...
Batista
Nagy
Brezhnev
Castro
8
Who replaced Winston Churchill as British Prime Minister?
Harold Wilson
Sigmund Freud
Neville Chamberlain
Clement Attlee
9
The Warsaw Pact was created in...
1955
1965
1949
1953
10
The Carter Doctrine was announced after...
The USSR detonated an atom bomb
The USSR invaded Hungary
The USSR invaded Afghanistan
The USSR invaded Czechoslovakia
11
At Potsdam, it was agreed that...
Stalin's mustache was delightful.
The allies would divide Germany into four zones.
Stalin was allowed to keep his Red Army in eastern Europe.
Poland would remain a free and democratic country.
12
NOT an example of detente:
The hotline between the Kremlin and the White House
SALT 2
The Helsinki Agreements
The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan
13
Who announced that Hungary was leaving the Warsaw Pact in 1956?
Alexander Dubcek
Khrushchev
Rakosi
Imre Nagy
14
The 'Long' Telegram was written by...
John Craven
John Kennan
George Kennan
George Long
15
Gorbachev resigns..
December 1991
May 1991
June 1991
January 1989
16
The Tehran Conference was in...
1955
1943
1945
1953
17
Who succeeds Reagan as president?
George Bush Senior
Gerald Ford
Richard Nixon
Bill Clinton
18
The 'friendship' between Russia, the US and GB, was known as...
The Great Alliance
The Triple Alliance
The Grand Alliance
Alliance Francais
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The SDI =
Strategic Defense Initiative
Strategic Defence of Inner Space
Strategic Defence Incursion
Strategy for Defending Inside
20
The Berlin Wall was built in...
1962
1959
1960
1961