the cold war

Question 1

the meeting that decides all of Europe with Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin and FDR

Answer 1

Yalta conference

Question 2

dates of the cold war

Answer 2

1945-1991

Question 3

why was the us upset with stalin

Answer 3

he signed the non aggression act

Question 4

why was Stalin upset with the us

Answer 4

the us had kept the Manhattan project a secret

Question 5

formed near the end of ww2 as a body of nations to prevent future global wars

Answer 5

united nations

Question 6

how many days after the Yalta conference did FDR die

Answer 6

60 days

Question 7

who was president after FDR

Answer 7

harry s Truman

Question 8

when was warsaw pact created

Answer 8

1955

Question 9

countries that became dependent on and dominated by the Soviet union

Answer 9

satellite nations

Question 10

what were the satelight nations that are also in the Warsaw pact

Answer 10

czechoslavakia
hungary
romania
albania
bulgaria
poland
eastern germany

Question 11

what did the us view as a declaration of war from the Soviet union

Answer 11

Stalin’s speach

Question 12

what was the us foreign policy for the Soviet union

Answer 12

containment

Question 13

a description of the situation in eroupeq

Answer 13

iron curtain

Question 14

who gave a speech about the iron curtain

Answer 14

Winston churchill

Question 15

the first 2 places did the us tried to contain Soviet influence

Answer 15

turkey and greece

Question 16

dealt with giving 400 million aid to turkey and greece

Answer 16

Truman doctrine

Question 17

dealt with giving 12.5 billion to eroupeq over the span of 5 years

Answer 17

marshal plan

Question 18

who was the sec of state that wanted to give aid to eroupe

Answer 18

George Marshal

Question 19

during ww2 how many American claimed membership in the communist party

Answer 19

80k

Question 20

two state dept workers passed info to a

Answer 20

pinko magazine

Question 21

purpose was to investigate government workers

Answer 21

loyalty review board

Question 22

-job was to investigate communist influence in america

Answer 22

HUAC

Question 23

what does HUAC stand for

Answer 23

the house committee on un-American activities

Question 24

what was HUAC first tagert

Answer 24

hollywood
-had made pro Soviet movies when they were allies

Question 25

ten unfriendly witnesses who did not cooperate

Answer 25

Hollywood ten

Question 26

Hollywood executives bowed to pressure from Congress and instituted a

Answer 26

black list

Question 27

who made claims that Communist spies were in the U.S Federal Government.

Answer 27

Joseph mcarthy

Question 28

who was the couple who were spies and gave the info on the atomic bomb -also 1st to be executed for espionage

Answer 28

Julius and Ethel rosenburg

Question 29

was a prominent American government official who played a key role in the establishment of the United Nations in the 1940s. He was later accused of being a Soviet spy and was convicted of perjury.

Answer 29

Alger hiss

Question 30

a former Communist Party member, accused Hiss of being a communist spy

Answer 30

Whittaker Chambers

Question 31

when did the nationalist come into power

Answer 31

in the 1920s

Question 32

why did the civil war in China stop

Answer 32

Japan invaded in 1937

Question 33

leader of communist forces

Answer 33

Mao zedong

Question 34

leader of nationalist

Answer 34

Chiang kai-shek

Question 35

when did Chiang and his troops flee to Taiwan

Answer 35

may 1949

Question 36

"who __ China"

Answer 36

lost

Question 37

the nickname for the Korean war

Answer 37

the forgotten war

Question 38

years of the Korean war

Answer 38

1950-1953

Question 39

what divided North Korea and south korea

Answer 39

38th parralel

Question 40

capital of North Korea

Answer 40

pyongyang

Question 41

leader of North korea

Answer 41

Kim IL sung

Question 42

capital of south korea

Answer 42

seoul

Question 43

leader of south korea

Answer 43

syngnan rhee

Question 44

who atacks first in the Korean war

Answer 44

north

Question 45

what does south korea do

Answer 45

repeal to UN

Question 46

who are the big 5 in the UN

Answer 46

France, China , Soviet union, great Britain, america

Question 47

who was not present at the UN meeting

Answer 47

Soviet union

Question 48

how many were the troops that the UN sent american

Answer 48

90%

Question 49

where did North Korea push south korea to

Answer 49

pusan

Question 50

who was the general who led the American troops

Answer 50

Dougles macarther

Question 51

where did macarther counter atack

Answer 51

inchon

Question 52

where did the northkorean troops pushed back to

Answer 52

yalu river

Question 53

who counter tacked back to 38th parralel

Answer 53

china

Question 54

how many American troops died in korea

Answer 54

45k

Question 55

who was the chinese foreign minister

Answer 55

Zhou en-lai

Question 56

what does dmz stand for

Answer 56

demilitarized zone

Question 57

non military zone

Answer 57

dmz

Question 58

where did nationalist flee to

Answer 58

Taiwan

Question 59

who __ china?

Answer 59

lost

Question 60

why did Soviet union boycott UN

Answer 60

upset on taiwan being recognized as a country

Question 61

president through 1952-60

Answer 61

eisenhower

Question 62

vice president of Robert eisenhower

Answer 62

richard nixon

Question 63

word meaning secret/hidden

Answer 63

covert

Question 64

soviets internal investigation

Answer 64

kgb

Question 65

why alliance did USA join

Answer 65

Nato

Question 66

what alliance did Soviet union join

Answer 66

Warsaw pact

Question 67

an atack on one would be on atack on all would result in war

Answer 67

trip wire

Question 68

when did usa join nato

Answer 68

1949

Question 69

when was the Warsaw pact created

Answer 69

1955

Question 70

countries in Nato

Answer 70

Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, the United Kingdom, and the United States

Question 71

who was the leader of the Soviet union in the 1980s

Answer 71

Mikhail gerbachev

Question 72

what Olympic sport in the 1980s did the US win

Answer 72

hockey

Question 73

what were u2 planes designed for

Answer 73

high altitude flights to be covert

Question 74

who is a pilot for u2 plane

Answer 74

Francis Gary powers

Question 75

years of atomic bomb for US and ussr

Answer 75

us-1945 ussr-1949

Question 76

years of hydrogen bomb for US and ussr

Answer 76

us-1952 ussr-1953

Question 77

when was sputnick created

Answer 77

1957

Question 78

how did sput Nick change the us education

Answer 78

more foreign language, math,sscience

Question 79

year of exploror one

Answer 79

1959

Question 80

why was America scared of sputnick

Answer 80

inter continental bollistic missal

Question 81

when does Stalin die

Answer 81

1953

Question 82

who takes over after Stalin

Answer 82

Nikite khurschev

Question 83

who said "the wrong war, at the wrong place,the wrong time, with the wrong enemy"

Answer 83

Omar Bradly

Question 84

what event would lead to ww3 according to the book

Answer 84

atacking china

Question 85

dougless macarther wanted to do what to china

Answer 85

wanted to use nuclear weapons on china's city

Question 86

how many troops were left in south korea in 1949

Answer 86

500

Question 87

who surrendered the 38th parralel to who

Answer 87

Japan to ussr