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Cold War Summary pg2
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1The USSR was highly suspicious of what Pre World War Two
- AThe build up of the US army
- BAn anti Russian make up of the US congress
- CChamberlain's appeasement, most notably Czechoslovakia, believing it was designed to shift Hitler's focus to the East rather than the West
- DBritish and French expansionism in W Europe
2When was the Nazi Soviet Pact
- AJanuary 1939
- BJune 1939
- CApril 1939
- DAugust 1939
3Harry S Truman said which of the following?
- A"If we see that Germany is winning the war we ought to help Russia but if Russia is winning the war we ought to help Germany, and that way we reduce the amount of casualties in the war on all sides"
- B"If we see that Germany is winning the war we ought to help Russia but if Russia is winning the war we ought to help Germany, and that way we let them kill as many as possible"
- C"If we see that Germany is winning the war we ought to help Russia but if Russia is winning the war we ought to help Russia because they are our ally and we must stand up to fascism "
- D"If we see that Germany is winning the war we ought to help Russia but if we are winning the war we ought to help Germany, and that way we let them kill as many as possible"
4When did Harry Truman say the quote "If we see that Germany is winning..."
- A1939
- B1940
- C1941
- D1942
5This view reflected the opinion of who?
- ARoosevelt and the US senate
- BRoosevelt and the US public
- CJust Roosevelt
- DJust the US public
6When was Nazi Germany defeated?
- A30th May 1945
- B30th April 1945
- C30th June 1945
- D30th July 1945
7When was the Tehran conference?
- ANovember 1943
- BNovember 1944
- CJune 1944
- DJune 1943
8What is true of the Tehran conference?
- AGave the chance of potential agreement, showed it was possible. Second front not agreed but broad agreement over Poland and Germany.
- BGave no indication that there would be any agreement. No agreements made.
- CThe Second front date was agreed along with broad agreement over Poland and Germany. Showed that agreement was possible
- DDemonstrated that neither side would make concessions over Poland and Germany. But did agree second front.
9When was the Yalta Conference
- APoland and Germany were real issues but democratic elections were agreed in Poland by Stalin. Roosevelt accepted the need for reparations and assistance was offered in the war against Japan.
- BPoland and Germany were neigh on agreed on. Democratic elections in Poland were promised. Reparations payments were acknowledged as necessary by the US.
- CPoland and Germany were not agreed but agreement came close. No agreements made over reparations or over the war against Japan.
- DPoland and Germany were fully agreed over. There was no need for further discussion on other issues as they had been previously settled.
10Just three weeks after Yalta what happened?
- AStalin declared that elections in Poland were impossible
- BStalin declared that he would not assist the US against Japan
- CStalin ordered the arrest of Polish officials and intellectual and accused the west of preparing separate peace with Nazi high command
- DStalin ordered the arrest of Polish officials and intellectual and accused the west of deliberately sabotaging any deal
- AStalin declared that elections in Poland were impossible
11When did Roosevelt die?
- A12th May 1945
- B12th April 1945
- C12th June 1945
- D12th July 1945
12Truman insisted what about any agreement
- AThey would be based around the Yalta accords
- BThey would be based around the Atlantic charter (1941). Based on ideals of self determination and free elections
- CThere would be little unless Russia accepted US demands over Poland and Germany
- DThat the US would not be involved with a communist enemy
13When was the Potsdam conference?
- AJanuary 1945
- BMarch 1945
- CAugust 1945
- DJuly 1945
14Which of the following is accurate?
- AChurchill sent a telegram to Truman indicating an iron curtain on 12th May 1945 & this was echoed in his speech in Missouri on 5th March 1946
- BChurchill sent a telegram to Truman indicating an iron curtain on 12th August 1945 & this was echoed in his speech in Missouri on 5th March 1946
- CChurchill sent a telegram to Truman indicating an iron curtain on 12th May 1945 & this was echoed in his speech in Missouri on 5th April 1946
- DChurchill sent a telegram to Truman indicating an iron curtain on 12th May 1945 & this was echoed in his speech in Michigan on 5th March 1946
15In April 1950 the National Security Agency said what?
- A" there is no threat posed by the USSR"
- B"the USSR's aim is nothing less than absolute authority over the rest of the World"
- C"the USSR want to destroy the US"
- D"we cannot make concessions against Soviet aggression"
16Events that caused tension including the Spanish Civil War & Soviet invasion of Finland
- A1935 & 1940
- B1936 & 1940
- C1937 & 1941
- D1937 & 1940
17The Soviet Union rejected what in 1946
- ABaruch proposals to limit nuclear weapons
- BBaruch proposals to limit conventional arms
- CUS cooperation treaty
- DChinese mutual defence treaty
18However Stalin's belief in "Socialism in one country" showed...
- AA desire to expand
- BA commitment to World revolutoon
- CA lack of expansionist intent
- DA desire to cooperate with other communists countries
19When was the Comintern disbanded?
- A1941
- B1942
- C1943
- D1944
20Stalin said "we do this or they crush us" when and in relation to what
- A1931 & 5yr plans
- B1941 & 5yr plans
- C1940 & the commencement of a nuclear weapon
- D1945 & the commencement of a nuclear weapon
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