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The Yalta Conference
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1When was the Yalta Conference?
- AFebruary 1944
- BFebruary 1945
- CFebruary 1946
2Who attended the Yalta Conference?
- ARoosevelt
- BAttlee
- CTruman
- DChurchill
- EStalin
3What was the 'context' of the Yalta Conference?
- AHitler was dead - the war was over
- BThe War was nearly over - Germany was on it's last legs - an allied Victory was close
- CThe war had a long way to go before it was over
4What was agreed over Germany?
- AIt would be split into 2 zones of occupation
- BIt would be split into 3 zones of occupation
- CIt would be split into 4 zones of occupation
5What was the name given to the government proposed for Poland at Yalta?
- APolish Party
- BLublin Poles
- CGovernment of National Unity
6Which of the following were 'true' in relation to Germany and Yalta?
- AGermany had to surrender 'unconditionally' (No concessions)
- BThere were divisions over the issue of German reparations
- CBerlin would be divided into 3 occupation zones
7How much in reparations did Stalin want?
- A$6 billion
- B$12 billion
- C$20 billion
8What was placed in 'control' of Germany / Berlin after WWII?
- AThe Grand Alliance
- BThe Allied Control Council
- CThe Western Control Council
9At Yalta, Stalin agreed to join the war in the East (against Japan) when Germany had been defeated.
- ATrue
- BFalse
10What was the 'Declaration on Liberated Europe'?
- AThe USSR would be able to install communist governments
- BEastern European countries liberated would become democratic
- CEastern European countries liberated would be able to hold free elections
11Which of the following 'best' describes the 'relationship' between the Big Three at Yalta?
- AAntagonistic
- BPublicly 'strong and stable', in private some 'suspicions' emerging
- CTotal cooperation and understanding of each others' positions and needs
12What did Stalin want from Poland at Yalta?
- AReparations
- BIt's borders to be pushed west at Germany's expense to create a buffer zone
- CA democratically elected Government
13What is the main message of this cartoon?
- AUncle Sam (The USA) has the better of Stalin.
- BStalin has been crafty and got what he wants at Yalta - he has outwitted the West.
- CStalin is greedy
14What did the Allies mean by the idea of a 'sphere of influence'?
- AThe USSR could 'influence' but not 'impose' communist governments in the East - elections should be held
- BThe USSR was able to 'impose' it's political will on the countries of eastern Europe
- CThe West could impose democratic governments in eastern Europe
15Which organisation did the Allies agree to establish at Yalta?
- ANATO
- BCominform
- CThe United Nations
- DThe Warsaw Pact
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- iGCSE History (The Origins of the Cold War 1945 - 49) Quiz on The Yalta Conference, created by Drew Bott on 20/10/2020.
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