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Cold War 1951-1991

Rachel Browne 10 questions

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  1. 1When did the USA test the 'MIKE' hydrogen bomb?
    1. AMarch 3rd, 1951
    2. BSeptember 29th, 1952
    3. CNovember 1st, 1952
  2. 2In 1953, a lot happened. [blank_start]Stalin[blank_end] died on [blank_start]March 5th[blank_end], plus [blank_start]Eisenhower[blank_end] bcame the US President and it marked the end of the [blank_start]Korean War[blank_end].
    1. AStalin
    2. BKarl Marx
    3. CGeorgy Zhuvok
    4. DMarch 3rd
    5. EFebruary 10th
    6. FMarch 5th
    7. GEisenhower
    8. HTruman
    9. INixon
    10. JKorean War
    11. KBerlin Crisis
    12. LRed Scare
  3. 3Beria succeedded Stalin, but when was he assassinated?
    1. AJanuary 1954
    2. BDecember 1953
    3. COctober 1953
  4. 4In 1954 the Soviets left their [blank_start]Finland[blank_end] military bases and it marked the [blank_start]First Taiwan Crisis[blank_end]. This was from September 3rd 1954 to May 1st 1955.
    1. AFinland
    2. BCzechoslovakia
    3. CPoland
    4. DFirst Taiwan Crisis
    5. EBerlin Wall contruction
    6. FWarsaw Pact formation
  5. 5In 1955,what out of these didn't happen?
    1. AWarsaw Pact.
    2. BAustrian Treaty of Independence.
    3. CPoland riots.
    4. DGeneva Summit.
    5. ESoviets test their 1st magaton hydrogen bomb.
    6. FMao becomes Chinese Premier.
  6. 6Khrushchev 'secret speech' was in 1956 on Febraury 20th.
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  7. 7Which countries had unrest from June to November 1956?
    1. APoland and Hungary.
    2. BCzechoslokia and Poland.
    3. CHungry and Finland.
    4. DCzechoslovakia and Hungry.
  8. 8When was the launch of Sputnik 1 by the Soviets?
    1. AMay 1st, 1957
    2. BOctober 4th, 1957
    3. CMay 16th, 1957.
  9. 9[blank_start]Mao[blank_end] launches the Great Leap Forward between 1958 to 1962. [blank_start]Khrushchev[blank_end] becomes Soviet premier on [blank_start]March[blank_end] 27th, 1958. The Explorer 1 by the USA (satellite) launched on the 1st of Feb. 1958. The [blank_start]2nd[blank_end] Taiwan Strait Crisis between [blank_start]August[blank_end] 23rd to September 22nd of 1958.
    1. AMao
    2. BKhrushchev
    3. CMarch
    4. D2nd
    5. EAugust
  10. 10In 1959, the Cuban Revolution led Castro into communist power in Cuba. July 26th.
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse

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AS - Level History (Cold War 1951-75) Quiz on Cold War 1951-1991, created by Rachel Browne on 25/05/2017.
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