November Factual Test Flashcards

(33 cards)

1
Q

Where did the Big Three meet in February 1945?

A

Yalta

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2
Q

Who succeeded Roosevelt as United States President in 1945?

A

Truman

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3
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Which of the following countries was not a founding memebr of NATO?

A

Spain

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4
Q

In which year did Joseph Stalin die?

A

1953

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5
Q

In which month of 1945 was the Potsdam conference?

A

August

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6
Q

Who wrote the famous “Long Telegram” in February 1946?

A

Kennan

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7
Q

Where did civil was reignite in March 1946?

A

Greece

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8
Q

From where did British soldiers withdraw in March 1946?

A

Iran

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9
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In which year did George Marshall noouce his plan for European reconstruction

A

1947

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10
Q

Which country was expelled from Cominform in June 1948?

A

Yugoslavia

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11
Q

Who became the first Chancellor of the Federal Republc of Germany in 1949?

A

Adenauer

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12
Q

Who became US President in January 1953?

A

Eisenhower

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13
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Which country became the world’d third nuclear power in October 1952?

A

Britain

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14
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When did Churchill male his famous “Iron Curtain” speech?=

A

March 1946

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15
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Edvard Benes was REsident of which country?

A

Czechoslovakia

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16
Q

Who was US Secretary of State from January 1947 to January 1949?

A

George Marshall

17
Q

In which month of 1948 did the Berlin Blockade begin?

18
Q

Rigged ekections where led to thw communists taking power in January 1947?

19
Q

When was NATO founded?

20
Q

What was created at the Treaty of Paris in April 1951?

A

European Coal and Steel Community

21
Q

The Schuman Declaration of May 1950 envisaged a united…?

22
Q

The state of East Germany was declarated in October 1949 as …?

A

German Democratic Republic

23
Q

In which year did the USSR test its first atomic bomb?

24
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When was the Warsaw Pact established?

25
Who eventually replaced Stalin as Soviet leader?
Khrushchev
26
Where was there rising agaisnt Soviet rule in 1956?
Hungary
27
The Hungaruan communist leader executes in June 1958?
Imre Nagy
28
Where in Poland in 1956 was there a mass protest of workers?
Poznán
29
In which year did Germany join NATO?
1955
30
In which year was the Warsaw PAct formaed
1955
31
What was the EDC Treaty signed in May 1952?
European Defence Community
32
Allied occupation finally ended for which country in May 1955?
Austria
33
Where in Austria was a European conference held in June 1955 that deicded to extend European..
Messina