1
Q
What were the reasons for soviet expansion
A
Importance of Poland (Poland had often been a corridor to invade the USSR so they wanted control)
Security (wanted a friendly zone to increase security around)
2
Q
Were the soviet reasons for expansion justified
A
No
He just wanted control over Europe.
He wanted to spread communism
3
Q
What countries did the ussr take control over
A
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Romania
4
Q
How did they take control over these countries
A
Propaganda
Ensure communist parties exist and rig the elections
Use of force
5
Q
What did Churchill mean by an ‘iron curtain’
A
A separation between Eastern Europe and the rest (communism vs capitalism)
History - Cold War
flashcards
Decks in class (21)
# Cards
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Grand Alliance Conferences8
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Soviet Expansion5
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Long And Novikov Telegrams5
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US Support For Europe6
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Response Of Soviet Union Of US Support3
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Berlin Crisis 1948-499
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The Warsaw Pact3
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The Arms Race4
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Impact Of Sputnik5
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The Berlin Crisis 196113
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Cuba Crisis7
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Bay Of Pigs6
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Cuban Missile Crisis7
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Soviet Invasion Of Czechoslovakia And Prague Spring Reforms12
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Detente9
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Soviet Invasion Of Afghanistan9
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Reagan And The Second Cold War6
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Gorbachev6
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Summit Conferences 1985-874
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Collapse Of Soviet Control2
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Fall Of The Berlin Wall9
