Emergence of the Superpowers 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryCold WarA2/A-levelAQA Created by: Sally DevlinCreated on: 23-01-15 19:02 Who do the Revisionists blame? The Americans 1 of 23 Who do the Orthodox blame? The Soviet Union 2 of 23 Which dept did JFK trust most? Defence 3 of 23 When was Churchill's Iron Curtain speech? March 1946 4 of 23 When did the Berlin Blockade begin? June 1948 5 of 23 When was Germany officially divided? 1949 6 of 23 Where was the A-bomb dropped in Japan? (1945) Hiroshima and Nagaski 7 of 23 What was Cominterm? (1947) An alliance of communist countries designed to make sure they obeyed the Soviet rule 8 of 23 What was Cominform? (1947) To counter the effects of the Marshall plan 9 of 23 When was the Yalta conference? Feb 4th-11th, 1945 10 of 23 When was the Potsdam conference? July 17th-August 1st, 1945 11 of 23 How many pols were killed in the Polish uprising against communism? 300,000 12 of 23 Where did the US have military bases? Alaska, Japan, Italy, S.Korea, W. Germany, Turkey, Egypt and Greece 13 of 23 What did communism promise to war devastated areas? Upward social mobility and employment 14 of 23 What was the communist section of Germany called? DRG 15 of 23 What was the capitalist section of Germany called? FRG 16 of 23 What did Truman comment in his diary about the Berlin Blockade? That they were "very close to war." 17 of 23 How much aid did the US give to defeat the communists in Greece? $400,000,000 18 of 23 How much total Marshall Aid was given out? $17 billion 19 of 23 What did Churchill say about the Marshall plan? That it was 'the most unselfish act in history.' 20 of 23 Name the communist states in Europe East Germany, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, Albania 21 of 23 How many lives did the Korean War claim? Over 4 million 22 of 23 Where was Korea divided? At the 38th parallel 23 of 23
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