Question | Answer |
When did Stalin die? | 1953
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What did Khrushchev tell Tito in 1955? | 'there are different roads to communism.
| What was Khrushchev’s policy called? | peaceful coexistence
| What was the first satellite and when was it launched? | Sputnik in 1957
| When did Russia get the hydrogen bomb? | 1953
| What was the military alliance set up by Khrushchev, and how many countries were in? | Warsaw Pact and 8 countries
| Which American senator led a ‘witch-hunt’ for communists in America? | McCarthy
| What did NATO agree to in 1955 in West Germany? | W.German army of half million.
| Name the FIVE crises after 1955? | 1956Poland.
| List the 3reasons for the Hungarian uprising? | Poverty,Russian control.
| Who became the Prime Minister of Hungary after the uprising? | Imre Nagy
| Who did the Americans elect as their President in 1961? | JFK
| What date did Khrushchev begin to build the Berlin Wall? | 13 August 1961.
| Why did the Korean war break out-8marks? | split38th parallel Syngman Rheeboasted.
| Describe one effect of the Berlin Crisis on relations between superpower? | cold war got worse, NATO set up & later Warsaw Pact, Germany divided. |