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Class 12 History Chapter 10 The Cold War Era Quiz 6 (60 MCQs)

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1. Identify one major outcome of the end of the Cold War.
2. What action led the Senate to censure Senator Joseph McCarthy?
3. The end of the ..... is usually seen as the beginning of the contemporary era in world politics.
4. What action did Lenin take after launching the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution?
5. Because of a Soviet blockade of West Germany to West Berlin .....
6. India's perspective for signing 'Treaty of Peace and friendship' with USSR was that it needed military & diplomatic support during Bangladesh crisis.
7. Policy to reduce tensions between superpowers
8. By what percentage did some countries improve as a result of the Marshall Plan?
9. How did the economy change under attempts at reform?
10. What event led to the creation of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in the United States?
11. In June of 1950, North Korean forces crossed the ..... and invaded the South.
12. After the second World War, the world was divided into the blocks of
13. Arrange the following intervention led by various countries-1. Soviet Intervention in Afghanistan. 2. American Intervention in Vietnam. 3. Vietnamese Intervention in Cambodia. 4. Soviet Intervention in Hungary
14. True or False. The Cold War started in 1948.
15. Where did the emergence of division of two power blocs happen first?
16. Took power in 1953 after Stalin died, and denounced Stalin's abuse of power, shut down the prison camps, but still held tight government control.
17. What effect did Stalin's actions have on the Communist Bloc?
18. The widespread fear of Communism that swept through the United States during the 1950s is the .....
19. Due to the baby boom after WWII, what was needed?
20. Joseph Stalin was an odd addition to the Allies because he himself ruled the Communist nation of Italy (24.1)
21. What was the primary focus of the arms race during the Cold War?
22. The vast majority of new homes in the 1950's were built here
23. Choose the incorrect option regarding the Eastern Alliance.
24. Which organisation came into existence in April 1949?
25. Which two countries were directly involved in the Cuban Missile Crisis?
26. Who was President of the United States when the Cuban missile crisis occurred in 1962?
27. Assess the impact of the Berlin Wall's construction on the people of Berlin.
28. Throughout the Cold War the US is afraid of the spread of Communism. To prevent this the US will adopt a foreign policy of:
29. Which countries were involved in the Korean War?
30. ..... the political and military barrier that isolated Soviet-controlled countries of Eastern Europe after World War II.
31. Who was the Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1979-1990 and had a strong stand against Communism+ welfare programs for able-bodied people?
32. What was created in the United States in 1958 related to space exploration?
33. The United States policy change in 1947 which prevented Soviet expansion into Greece and Turkey is known as the
34. Which nation made major headlines by leaving the European Union in 2020?
35. In late January 1951, Ridgeway began a methodical drive toward the Han River, which culminated in the recapture of
36. Which concept is best described by the idea that if one country falls to communism, neighboring countries will also fall?
37. When did the NIEO Initiative fade away?
38. What caused the space race between the Soviets and Americans?
39. After the revolution, how did the economy change?
40. Which US President established diplomatic relations with Mao's communist China by visiting him in Beijing?
41. Soviet Union reacted to creation of Western European alliances by unifying Eastern European satellite countries
42. What was the purpose of HUAC during the Cold War?
43. Which religion reached parts of Central Asia due to Arab expansion in the 700s?
44. One reason many Americans opposed U.S. involvement in the war in Vietnam was that
45. Which of the following was a direct result of the Cold War ending?
46. ..... supported the idea of Communism and Socialism while ..... followed the idea of Capitalism and Democracy.
47. The end of the Cold War marked the end of
48. How was the Berlin Airlift a success for the Western Allies?
49. How did the Berlin Airlift help the people of West Berlin?
50. What was the purpose of the blockade of Berlin (1948-1949)?
51. Nikita Khrushchev was the leader of which country?
52. An "arms race" can be described as .....
53. What was the belief that if one country fell to Communism, neighboring countries would fall as well?
54. Which of the following organizations supports Democratic ideals and self governance?
55. First NAM summit was held in:
56. Which two countries were primarily involved in the Cold War?
57. ..... is lying when one has sworn an oath to tell the truth.
58. Beatniks, Rock and Roll, Suburbs
59. The sustained bombing of North Vietnamese and Viet Cong troops, ordered by Johnson in 1965
60. Which group did Lenin argue caused peasant suffering?
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