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