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Quiz on Cold War, created by Onyeka Nwamba on 24/02/2016.
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Question 1

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When was the Grand Alliance
Answer
  • 1941
  • 1940
  • 1943
  • 1939

Question 2

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What countries were part of the Grand Alliance?
Answer
  • USA
  • Soviet Union
  • France
  • Britain

Question 3

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When was the Teheran Conference
Answer
  • March 1943
  • July 1943
  • February 1943
  • November 1943

Question 4

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Who were the leaders at the Teheran Conference?
Answer
  • Churchill
  • Attlee
  • Truman
  • Stalin
  • Rooselvelt
  • Khrushchev

Question 5

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What was agreed at the Teheran Conference?
Answer
  • Set up United Nation
  • Divide Germany/Berlin into 4 zones
  • Second Front
  • Soviet Union will leave a sphere of influence
  • Soviet Union will help defeat Japan
  • Soviet Union will get 1/4 of all industrial goods

Question 6

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When was the Yalta Conference?
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  • July 1945
  • March 1945
  • August 1945
  • February 1945
  • November 1945

Question 7

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What was agreed at the Yalta Conference?
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  • Make Poland a "buffer zone"
  • Stalin should allow free election
  • Nazi war criminals to be punished
  • Get tough on Russia
  • Divide Germany into 4 zones
  • The 4 zones in Germany will be distributes to the USA, Soviet Union, Britain and France
  • United Nations will replace the League of Nations

Question 8

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When was the Potsdam Conference?
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  • November 1945
  • July 1945
  • May 1945
  • March 1945
  • September 1945

Question 9

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Who were the leaders at the Potsdam Conference?
Answer
  • Rooselvelt
  • Truman
  • Stalin
  • Khrushchev
  • Attlee
  • Churchill

Question 10

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What was agreed at the Potsdam Conference?
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  • Make Germany smaller
  • Nazi Party to be dissolved
  • Set up UN
  • Soviet Union gets 1/4 of all of Germany's industrial goods
  • Germany will pay reparations of $20 million
  • Germany will pay reparations of $10 million
  • Truman wanted to get tough on Russia
  • Divide Nazi into 4 zones, to be distributed to Soviet Union, France, Britain and USA

Question 11

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When was Churchill's Iron Curtain speech?
Answer
  • March 1946
  • July 1946
  • March 1945
  • July 1945

Question 12

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The Iron Curtain Speech was : "an Iron Curtain has divided the continent"
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 13

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Europe was divided into:
Answer
  • Communist Eastern Europe
  • Capitalist Eastern Europe
  • Capitalist Western Europe
  • Communist Western Europe

Question 14

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Why did Stalin take over Eastern Europe?
Answer
  • Wanted a buffer zone
  • Wanted more land
  • Wanted more supplies from these countries
  • Stalin didn't trust the West
  • Wanted to spread Communism
  • Wanted to spread Capitalism
  • Wanted compensation for 26 million Soviet Deaths

Question 15

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When was the Truman Doctrine?
Answer
  • March 1947
  • April 1947
  • July 1947

Question 16

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Why was there a Truman Doctrine?
Answer
  • America needed some more allies
  • Greek civil war
  • Advertise Capitalism

Question 17

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When was Marshall Plan
Answer
  • May 1947
  • March 1947

Question 18

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What did you have to join in order to gain Marshall Aid?
Answer
  • EOOC
  • OECE
  • OEEC
  • CEEO
  • CEOC

Question 19

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Marshall Aid was $13.75 billion for each country
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 20

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How many countries accepted Marshall Aid?
Answer
  • 23
  • 3
  • 14
  • 16
  • 24

Question 21

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What was Cominform?
Answer
  • A second version of the Truman Doctrine
  • Stalin's version of the Truman Doctrine
  • A way of forming Communism

Question 22

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When was Comecon set up?
Answer
  • 1950
  • 1949
  • 1948
  • 1947

Question 23

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Why was there a crisis in Berlin
Answer
  • The creation of Trizonia by Britain, America and France
  • There was an Uprising
  • Soviet Union placed missiles on the Berlin coast
  • New currency called deutschmark
  • People were leaving East Germany to live in West Germany
  • People were leaving West Germany to live in East Germany

Question 24

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How long was the Berlin Blockade?
Answer
  • June 1948 - May 1949
  • June 1947 - May 1948
  • March 1948 - April 1949
  • June 1948 - July1949

Question 25

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How were supplies blocked in West Berlin?
Answer
  • Road
  • Canal
  • Ship
  • Rail
  • Air

Question 26

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How was the Berlin Blockade resolved?
Answer
  • Negotiation with Soviet Union through UN
  • Berlin Airlift
  • Giving money to Soviet Union
  • US sent 20,000 troops to the places were supplies were being blocked

Question 27

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How often were planes dropping supplies in West Berlin
Answer
  • Once a minute
  • Once every 2 minutes
  • Once every 3 minutes
  • Once every 4 minutes
  • Once every 5minutes
  • Once every 10 minutes
  • Once an hour

Question 28

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The Berlin Airlift Costed $224 million
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 29

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What were the results of the Berlin Blockade?
Answer
  • West and East Germany were divided into two separate countries
  • USA and Britain became became bankrupt because of the Berlin Airlift costs
  • NATO set up
  • Stalin was sacked for the humiliation of the Berlin Airlift

Question 30

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When did Stalin die
Answer
  • 1951
  • 1952
  • 1954
  • 1953

Question 31

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Who replaced Stalin?
Answer
  • Khrushchev
  • Brezhnev
  • Gorbachev
  • Andropov

Question 32

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When did the Soviet Union get their own atomic bomb?
Answer
  • 1947
  • 1949
  • 1953
  • 1952

Question 33

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When was the H-Bomb developed by America?
Answer
  • 1945
  • 1954
  • 1955
  • 1952

Question 34

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When were the Atlas Rockets built
Answer
  • 1957
  • 1935
  • 1987
  • 1989

Question 35

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When were ICBMs built?
Answer
  • 1978
  • 1967
  • 1961
  • 1957

Question 36

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When were ABMs built?
Answer
  • 1960s
  • 1980s
  • 1950s
  • 1970s

Question 37

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The Soviet Union created the biggest, most destructive bomb ever built.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 38

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There was a Mutually Assured Destruction between the USA and the USSR
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 39

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The Warsaw Pact was set up in 1955
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 40

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Why did the Hungarians hate being under Communism?
Answer
  • Soviet Officials controlled government, police and army
  • Street signs were put up in Russian
  • They didn't like Khrushchev's strict rules
  • Catholism and Hungarian history banned
  • Only Communist party allowed
  • AVOs were hated
  • brutal puppet leader Rakosi was hated

Question 41

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When was the Hungarian Uprising?
Answer
  • 23 October 1956
  • 23 November 1956
  • 10 October 1956
  • 23 October 1965

Question 42

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How many troops did Khrushchev send to Hungary
Answer
  • 20,000
  • 200,000
  • 2,000
  • 250,000
  • 25,000

Question 43

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How many Hungarians were killed and wounded in the Hungarian Uprising?
Answer
  • 2,500 killed and 2,000 wounded
  • 2,500 wounded and 2,000 killed
  • 2,500 killed and 200,000 wounded
  • 200,000 killed and 2,500 wounded

Question 44

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What were the results of the Hungarian Upring
Answer
  • Eurocommunism between Italy and France
  • West will not help any country already Communist
  • No country can leave the Warsaw Pact
  • Nagy excecuted
  • China was disgusted and became a rival with the USSR
  • America gave food and aid worth $20 million
  • America allowed 80,000 Hungarians to move in

Question 45

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Who was the leader of Cuba in before the Cuba Crisis?
Answer
  • General Batista
  • Khrushchev
  • Antonin
  • Brezhnev

Question 46

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There were 14,000 prostitutes in the Cuban capital, Havana
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 47

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What percentages did the American businesses own?
Answer
  • 90% of phone and electricity
  • 50% of phone and electricity
  • 40% of sugar
  • 60% of sugar
  • 50% of railways
  • 30% of railways
  • All oil refineries
  • 10% of oil refineries

Question 48

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When did Fidel Castro and Che Guevara take power?
Answer
  • 1960
  • 1961
  • 1959
  • 1945
  • 1962

Question 49

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What was the first thing that Che Guevara and Fidel Castro do when they gained power?
Answer
  • Celebrate in the streets of Cuba
  • Take back land from American bussinesses
  • Ask USA for loans
  • Kick Mafia out
  • Arrest General Batista

Question 50

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President Eisenhower stopped buying Cuban sugar when Fidel Castro and Che Guevara became leaders
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 51

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Khrushchev proposed to buy 1,000,000 tonnes of Cuban Sugar and give aid of $100 million if USSR could build nuclear bases on the coast of Cuba
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 52

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Why did Khrushchev want to build nuclear bases around Cuban coast?
Answer
  • 90 miles from America
  • Put nuclear bases as many places as possible
  • They can be used to also protect Cuba
  • No more space available to place nuclear weapons

Question 53

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When was the Bay of Pigs?
Answer
  • April 1961
  • July 1961
  • May 1961
  • March 1961

Question 54

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How many Cuban exiles were there at the Bay of Pigs?
Answer
  • 13,000
  • 1,300
  • 200,000
  • 20,000

Question 55

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The ships that carried the Cuban exiles crashed on rocks
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 56

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How many troops were the exiles met at the Bay Of Pigs?
Answer
  • 200,000
  • 2,000
  • 200
  • 20,000
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