Cold War Chapter one -Long term rivalry

Who was in the Grand Alliance between 1941 and 1945?

• Germany, Japan and the USSR

• American, Britain and the USSR

• Germany, USSR and US

• No country it didnt exist

When did Germany surrender in World War Two

• 8th May 1945

• 29th April 1945

• 8th May 1944

• 8th November 1945

Which of these long term events made the USSR and the USA distrust each other?

• Britain, France and Italy allowed Hitler to take over parts of Czechoslovakia in 1938

• The British and Americans sent soldiers during the Russian Civil War to defeat the Bolsheviks

• Stalin signed the Nazi-Soviet Pact with Hitler in August 1939

• Soviet and Nazi forces entered Poland in September 1939

• The Republicans believed in laissez faire

What changed beteen Yalta (July) and Potsdam (August) 1945

• The Americans developed the nuclear bomb

• Truman died

• Clement Atlee replaced Truman

• Clement Atlee replaced Churchill when Churchill died

What was agreed at Yalta?

• Stalin is a very naughty man

• Germany will be split into 4 zones

• The United Nations will be created

• There will be Communist governments in East Europe

What was agreed at Potsdam

• Berlin will be under the control of the USSR

• The British, French, Soviet Union and US will each have a section of Germany

• Eastern Europe will be under the control of Stalin

• Stalin is a naughty man

what is a buffer zone

• the US and the British attack Germany from the West

• a group of countries sympathetic to Stalin

• an experiment in Chemistry

• the US are the only people with nuclear weapons in Europe

Where did the Allies meet in 1943

• Berlin

• Washington

• London

• Tehran

Which of these were the leaders in the period 1939-45

• Truman, Eisenhower, Stalin and Atlee

• Roosevelt, Kennedy, Khrushchev and Atlee

• Roosevelt, Truman, Churchill and Khrushchev

• Truman, Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin

When was a nuclear bomb dropped on Japan

• August 1945

• May 1945

• August 1944

• November 1943