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Origins of the Cold War - The 'BASICS'
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iGCSE History Quiz on Origins of the Cold War - The 'BASICS', created by Drew Bott on 16/05/2021.
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Question 1
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When did World War II end in Europe?
Answer
May 8 1943
May 8 1944
May 8 1945
Question 2
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What was the wartime alliance called?
Answer
The Grandiose Alliance
The Temporary Alliance
The Grand Alliance
Question 3
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Which of the following term has often been used to describe the Grand Alliance?
Answer
An Alliance of trusted allies
An alliance of mutual respect
An alliance of convenience not conviction
Question 4
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Which of the following help explain the breakdown of the Grand Alliance and the start of a Cold War?
Answer
Differing Ideologies
Different visions for post war Europe
A 'clash' of personalities
Question 5
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Which of the following refer to 'democracy'?
Answer
Private ownership of property and business
Industry and property owned by the state
Governments are chosen by free elections
Individual rights should be protected 'by law'
Question 6
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Which of the following refer to 'communism'?
Answer
Multi-party politics
One party state
Wider good of society comes before rights of the individual
State ownership of the means of production
Question 7
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Who was the leader of the USSR at the end of WWII?
Answer
Lenin
Trotsky
Stalin
Question 8
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Who was the leader of the USA at the end of WWII?
Answer
Churchill followed by Truman
Truman followed by Eisenhower
Roosevelt followed by Truman
Question 9
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What is the right order in which the wartime meetings took place?
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Tehran, Yalta, Potsdam
Yalta, Potsdam, Tehran
Potsdam, Tehran, Yalta
Question 10
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What are the main features of the 'Cold War'?
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Lots of positive diplomacy
Lots of political rhetoric
Proxy wars
Long periods of suspicion and mistrust
Attempts at extending global political influence
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