Challenges to Soviet Control in Eastern Europe

What term is used to describe Eastern European countries under Soviet influence?

• NATO Nations

• Soviet Sphere

• Allied Powers

• Western Bloc

Who led Yugoslavia after WWII and resisted Soviet control?

• Joseph Bros Tito

• Nikita Khrushchev

• Leonid Brezhnev

• Mikhail Gorbachev

What year marked the complete split between Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union?

• 1945

• 1953

• 1948

• 1968

What year did the East German workers' revolt take place?

• 1956

• 1953

• 1968

• 1948

Which event demonstrated the first mass protest within the Soviet sphere?

• Prague Spring

• Hungarian Uprising

• Solidarity Movement

• East German Workers' Revolt

What was the main cause of the Hungarian uprising in 1956?

• Economic downturn

• Yugoslavian influence

• Stalinist regime

• NATO intervention

What doctrine justified Soviet intervention in Communist countries?

• Warsaw Pact

• Marshall Plan

• Truman Doctrine

• Brezhnev Doctrine

Who led the Solidarity movement in Poland?

• Andrei Sakharov

• Vaclav Havel

• Alexander Dubcek

• Lech Walesa

In what year did the Soviet Union invade Afghanistan?

• 1980

• 1979

• 1985

• 1988

What was the main goal of the Carter Doctrine?

• To intervene in Persian Gulf conflicts

• To provide aid to the Soviet Union

• To aid Mujahideen fighters in Afghanistan

• To support Eastern European uprisings