Unit 6

Question 1

What side of WW2 was USSR on

Answer 1

Allies(USA, Britain, France)

Question 2

What was the zone of countries controlled by orders from Moscow called

Answer 2

Iron curtain(Eastern bloc)

Question 3

What were Russia’s three main goals for Europe after WW2

Answer 3

Create buffer zone to west to prevent from attack, Spread communism, Use resources of other countries to build up war torn Russia.

Question 4

what was the Mutual Economic Assistance for Soviet countries called?

Answer 4

COMECON

Question 5

What was the Mutual defense treaty between eight communist states called

Answer 5

WARSAW pact

Question 6

When was the WARSAW pact set up?

Answer 6

1955

Question 7

who was involved In WARSAW pact?

Answer 7

Soviet Union, Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, and Romania

Question 8

What year was the Hungarian revolt?

Answer 8

1956

Question 9

which side of WW2 was Hungary on?

Answer 9

Axis powers(losing side)

Question 10

What were the four broad reasons for the revolt in Hungary in 1956?

Answer 10

Politics, Repression, Religion, Economics

Question 11

Who was the primary instigator for the Hungarian Revolt?

Answer 11

The people of Hungary initially instigated the revolt

Question 12

Who was the leader of Russia during the Hungarian revolt?

Answer 12

Nikita Khrushchev

Question 13

When did Stalin die?

Answer 13

1953