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Cold War Definitions and Facts Quiz
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GCSE History (9-1) Superpower Relations and The Cold War 1941-1991
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gcse (9-1) history
superpower relations and the cold war 1941-1991
history
year 11
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Question 1
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What is the definition of a superpower?
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A country that has the capacity to project dominating power and influence anywhere in the world, so may become a global influence or authority.
An exceptional or extraordinary power or ability e.g. invisibility or super strength.
A very influential person who can take over the world.
Question 2
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What is the definition of a cold war?
Answer
A constant but non-violent state of national and naval tension after WW1 between Australia and New Zealand.
A constant but non-violent state of political and military tension after WW2 between the USA and the Soviet Union.
A war in which nuclear missiles are used against the enemy.
A war that occurs during the winter, when it is too cold for traditional trench warfare and other types of fighting.
Question 3
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What is Capitalism?
Answer
An economic system in which goods are owned by individuals or businesses, privately.
A form of government where the rich excessively tax the poor and get away with it.
Where the first letter of the first word in a sentence is capitalised.
Question 4
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What is Socialism?
Answer
Being socially accepted into society.
An economic system in which the production and distribution of goods is controlled mainly through the government and not through private investors.
An economic system in which farming and food production is controlled by the state and the profits are given to charity.
Question 5
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What is Communism?
Answer
A form of government which uses taxation and threats to force society to fit a specific standard.
An economic and social system in which all property and resources are collectively owned by society and not by individuals.
A community of like-minded people that share ideas.
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