1
Q
What was the standard of living in West Germany?
A
most people enjoyed a high standard of living
2
Q
What was the standard of living in East Germany?
A
East Germans suffered from a low standard of living and shortages of basic goods.
3
Q
When was Khrushchev’s ultimatum published?
A
November 27th 1958
4
Q
What did Khrushchev’s ultimatum state?
A
- Berlin should be demilitarised
- Berlin should be a Free City
5
Q
What was a Free City?
A
A city with its own independent government
6
Q
If the west didn’t follow Khrushchev’s ultimatum what would happen?
A
He would hand over all routes into Berlin to the government of East Germany
7
Q
How did the west see Khrushchev’s demands?
A
as an attempt to spread communism
History
flashcards
Decks in class (12)
# Cards
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COLD WAR; Reasons for the cold war8
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COLD WAR ; the conferences: 1943 - 194529
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COLD WAR; grand alliance deteriorates 1945 -468
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COLD WAR; the telegrams 194614
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COLD WAR; expansion of the soviet union 1944-487
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COLD WAR ; the doctrines and the developments18
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COLD WAR ; the berlin crisis 194830
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COLD WAR ; arms race 1945 - 195711
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COLD WAR ; hungarian uprising 195614
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COLD WAR ; berlin 1958-617
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COLD WAR ; the summit meetings 1959-6121
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COLD WAR ; berlin wall 19617
