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Cold War Beginnings

Question 1 of 8

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Who met at Yalta?

Select one of the following:

  • Stalin, Truman, Churchill

  • Stalin, Roosevelt, Atlee

  • Stalin, Roosevelt, Truman

  • Stalin, Churchill, Roosevelt

Explanation

Question 2 of 8

1

In what year did Churchill make his Iron Curtain Speech?

Select one of the following:

  • 1945

  • 1946

  • 1947

  • 1948

Explanation

Question 3 of 8

1

What is 'Slicing Salami'?

Select one of the following:

  • Spreading of Capitalism across West Europe

  • Chopping of Salami

  • Spreading Communism across Eastern Europe

  • Spreading ideologies across the world

Explanation

Question 4 of 8

1

What happened in Greece to prompt the Truman Doctrine?

Select one of the following:

  • Communists overthrew the government

  • Britain forced to withdraw due to economic crisis

  • Anti-Communist forces controlled the government

  • Civil War destroying Greece's economy

Explanation

Question 5 of 8

1

What is Monolithic Communism?

Select one of the following:

  • A stone pillar dedicated to Karl Marx

  • The belief that communism cannot be stopped

  • The belief that all communism stems from the USSR

  • The belief that all communism stems from China

Explanation

Question 6 of 8

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What was the 'Naughty Document'?

Select one of the following:

  • An agreement between Stalin and Churchill where Churchill signed away most of Europe on a scrap of paper.

  • An agreement between Roosevelt and Stalin that Russia would aid them in their war against Japan.

  • An agreement between Churchill and Roosevelt that they would allow Eastern Europe to become Communist.

Explanation

Question 7 of 8

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Which conference saw Roosevelt and Churchill replaced by Truman and Atlee respectively?

Select one of the following:

  • Teheran

  • Yalta

  • Potsdam

Explanation

Question 8 of 8

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What is Marshall Aid?

Select one of the following:

  • Money provided for repairs and reconstructions after WWII by America to boost European economies

  • Money provided to stabilise Britain's economy after WWII

  • Financial aid for Russia and the Soviet Union after WWII

Explanation

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