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This quiz tests what you know about the Yalta and Potsdam conferences (including who was there, what was decided and when it happened).

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Conferences in Cold War Quiz

Frage 1 von 18

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Who was at the Yalta Conference?

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

  • Truman

  • Churchill

  • Roosevelt

  • Attlee

  • Stalin

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Frage 2 von 18

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When was Yalta?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • February 1945

  • July 1945

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Frage 3 von 18

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The Yalta Conference happened before World War One ended.

Wähle eins der folgenden:

  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Frage 4 von 18

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What was decided at Yalta?

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

  • Germany would pay reparations for the war (but the amount was not decided)

  • The UN was set up

  • Nazi criminals were to be convicted for their crimes

  • Germany was divided into three zones, one for USA, one for USSR and one for Britain

  • Free elections in Eastern Europe

  • Germany and Berlin were divided into four zones each ; each zone in both was occupied by France, Britain, USA and USSR

  • Stalin agreed to enter the Japanese war (for Soviet gain in the Far East)

  • Stalin agreed to enter the war of Afghanistan

  • Poland was to be governed by one of the countries that owned a section of Germany

  • The Big Three each had a Big Mac, and a classic moment was when Stalin spilled his McFlurry on Churchill's lap, causing them both to have a hearty ketchup war, which was ignored by Roosevelt, who wanted to enjoy his Happy Meal toy in peace

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Frage 5 von 18

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Which country, whilst not attending either conference, was allowed a section of Germany?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • France

  • Poland

  • USSR

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Frage 6 von 18

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The Potsdam Conference happened before the end of WW2

Wähle eins der folgenden:

  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Frage 7 von 18

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The Potsdam Conference happened while the war with the Japanese was still going on

Wähle eins der folgenden:

  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Frage 8 von 18

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When was the Potsdam Conference?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • May 1945

  • July 1945

  • July 1946

  • February 1945

  • February 1946

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Frage 9 von 18

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Who attended the Potsdam Conference

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

  • Stalin

  • Churchill

  • Truman

  • Attlee

  • Roosevelt

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Frage 10 von 18

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Churchill died before the Potsdam Conference, so could not attend

Wähle eins der folgenden:

  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Frage 11 von 18

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Roosevelt died before the Potsdam Conference took place, so could not attend

Wähle eins der folgenden:

  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Frage 12 von 18

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Churchill was beaten in an election by Attlee, who attended the Potsdam Conference

Wähle eins der folgenden:

  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Frage 13 von 18

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What was confirmed at Potsdam?

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

  • The division of Germany

  • The treatment of Nazi war criminals

  • That USSR could occupy Poland

  • Free elections for Eastern Europe

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Frage 14 von 18

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What had happened between Yalta and Potsdam?

Wähle eine oder mehr der folgenden:

  • Soviet troops had occupied most of Eastern Europe and stayed there

  • The communist government of Poland (which had Stalin's backing) had taken control of part of East Germany

  • The communist government of Poland (which had Stalin's backing) had taken control of East Germany

  • The communist government of Poland (which had Stalin's backing) had taken control of Germany

  • The communist government of Poland (which had Stalin's backing) had taken control of Berlin

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Frage 15 von 18

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Roosevelt was more friendly with Stalin than Truman and had been prepared to negotiate with him

Wähle eins der folgenden:

  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Frage 16 von 18

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Truman was fiercely against communism and wanted to be tough with Stalin

Wähle eins der folgenden:

  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Frage 17 von 18

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Roosevelt had been more suspicious of Stalin than Truman was, so tensions thawed between USA and USSR

Wähle eins der folgenden:

  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Frage 18 von 18

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Hiroshima and Nagasaki happened between Yalta and Potsdam

Wähle eins der folgenden:

  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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