When was the Grand Alliance
1941
1940
1943
1939
What countries were part of the Grand Alliance?
USA
Soviet Union
France
Britain
When was the Teheran Conference
March 1943
July 1943
February 1943
November 1943
Who were the leaders at the Teheran Conference?
Churchill
Attlee
Truman
Stalin
Rooselvelt
Khrushchev
What was agreed at the Teheran Conference?
Set up United Nation
Divide Germany/Berlin into 4 zones
Second Front
Soviet Union will leave a sphere of influence
Soviet Union will help defeat Japan
Soviet Union will get 1/4 of all industrial goods
When was the Yalta Conference?
July 1945
March 1945
August 1945
February 1945
November 1945
What was agreed at the Yalta Conference?
Make Poland a "buffer zone"
Stalin should allow free election
Nazi war criminals to be punished
Get tough on Russia
Divide Germany into 4 zones
The 4 zones in Germany will be distributes to the USA, Soviet Union, Britain and France
United Nations will replace the League of Nations
When was the Potsdam Conference?
May 1945
September 1945
Who were the leaders at the Potsdam Conference?
What was agreed at the Potsdam Conference?
Make Germany smaller
Nazi Party to be dissolved
Set up UN
Soviet Union gets 1/4 of all of Germany's industrial goods
Germany will pay reparations of $20 million
Germany will pay reparations of $10 million
Truman wanted to get tough on Russia
Divide Nazi into 4 zones, to be distributed to Soviet Union, France, Britain and USA
When was Churchill's Iron Curtain speech?
March 1946
July 1946
The Iron Curtain Speech was : "an Iron Curtain has divided the continent"
Europe was divided into:
Communist Eastern Europe
Capitalist Eastern Europe
Capitalist Western Europe
Communist Western Europe
Why did Stalin take over Eastern Europe?
Wanted a buffer zone
Wanted more land
Wanted more supplies from these countries
Stalin didn't trust the West
Wanted to spread Communism
Wanted to spread Capitalism
Wanted compensation for 26 million Soviet Deaths
When was the Truman Doctrine?
March 1947
April 1947
July 1947
Why was there a Truman Doctrine?
America needed some more allies
Greek civil war
Advertise Capitalism
When was Marshall Plan
May 1947
What did you have to join in order to gain Marshall Aid?
EOOC
OECE
OEEC
CEEO
CEOC
Marshall Aid was $13.75 billion for each country
How many countries accepted Marshall Aid?
23
3
14
16
24
What was Cominform?
A second version of the Truman Doctrine
Stalin's version of the Truman Doctrine
A way of forming Communism
When was Comecon set up?
1950
1949
1948
1947
Why was there a crisis in Berlin
The creation of Trizonia by Britain, America and France
There was an Uprising
Soviet Union placed missiles on the Berlin coast
New currency called deutschmark
People were leaving East Germany to live in West Germany
People were leaving West Germany to live in East Germany
How long was the Berlin Blockade?
June 1948 - May 1949
June 1947 - May 1948
March 1948 - April 1949
June 1948 - July1949
How were supplies blocked in West Berlin?
Road
Canal
Ship
Rail
Air
How was the Berlin Blockade resolved?
Negotiation with Soviet Union through UN
Berlin Airlift
Giving money to Soviet Union
US sent 20,000 troops to the places were supplies were being blocked
How often were planes dropping supplies in West Berlin
Once a minute
Once every 2 minutes
Once every 3 minutes
Once every 4 minutes
Once every 5minutes
Once every 10 minutes
Once an hour
The Berlin Airlift Costed $224 million
What were the results of the Berlin Blockade?
West and East Germany were divided into two separate countries
USA and Britain became became bankrupt because of the Berlin Airlift costs
NATO set up
Stalin was sacked for the humiliation of the Berlin Airlift
When did Stalin die
1951
1952
1954
1953
Who replaced Stalin?
Brezhnev
Gorbachev
Andropov
When did the Soviet Union get their own atomic bomb?
When was the H-Bomb developed by America?
1945
1955
When were the Atlas Rockets built
1957
1935
1987
1989
When were ICBMs built?
1978
1967
1961
When were ABMs built?
1960s
1980s
1950s
1970s
The Soviet Union created the biggest, most destructive bomb ever built.
There was a Mutually Assured Destruction between the USA and the USSR
The Warsaw Pact was set up in 1955
Why did the Hungarians hate being under Communism?
Soviet Officials controlled government, police and army
Street signs were put up in Russian
They didn't like Khrushchev's strict rules
Catholism and Hungarian history banned
Only Communist party allowed
AVOs were hated
brutal puppet leader Rakosi was hated
When was the Hungarian Uprising?
23 October 1956
23 November 1956
10 October 1956
23 October 1965
How many troops did Khrushchev send to Hungary
20,000
200,000
2,000
250,000
25,000
How many Hungarians were killed and wounded in the Hungarian Uprising?
2,500 killed and 2,000 wounded
2,500 wounded and 2,000 killed
2,500 killed and 200,000 wounded
200,000 killed and 2,500 wounded
What were the results of the Hungarian Upring
Eurocommunism between Italy and France
West will not help any country already Communist
No country can leave the Warsaw Pact
Nagy excecuted
China was disgusted and became a rival with the USSR
America gave food and aid worth $20 million
America allowed 80,000 Hungarians to move in
Who was the leader of Cuba in before the Cuba Crisis?
General Batista
Antonin
There were 14,000 prostitutes in the Cuban capital, Havana
What percentages did the American businesses own?
90% of phone and electricity
50% of phone and electricity
40% of sugar
60% of sugar
50% of railways
30% of railways
All oil refineries
10% of oil refineries
When did Fidel Castro and Che Guevara take power?
1960
1959
1962
What was the first thing that Che Guevara and Fidel Castro do when they gained power?
Celebrate in the streets of Cuba
Take back land from American bussinesses
Ask USA for loans
Kick Mafia out
Arrest General Batista
President Eisenhower stopped buying Cuban sugar when Fidel Castro and Che Guevara became leaders
Khrushchev proposed to buy 1,000,000 tonnes of Cuban Sugar and give aid of $100 million if USSR could build nuclear bases on the coast of Cuba
Why did Khrushchev want to build nuclear bases around Cuban coast?
90 miles from America
Put nuclear bases as many places as possible
They can be used to also protect Cuba
No more space available to place nuclear weapons
When was the Bay of Pigs?
April 1961
July 1961
May 1961
March 1961
How many Cuban exiles were there at the Bay of Pigs?
13,000
1,300
The ships that carried the Cuban exiles crashed on rocks
How many troops were the exiles met at the Bay Of Pigs?
200
