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6. Comintern, created in 1918, did not outline which of these conditions?
- Uphold true democratic elections within Russia
- Create an illegal organisation for subversive works
- Conduct truly communist propaganda and agitation
- Remove all reformists and supporters of centrist opinions from responsible posts
7. The Zinoviev letter occured in which nation and when?
- USA 1926
- Japan 1923
- Britain 1924
- Germany 1921
8. What was the name of the party that Stalin initially supported in the Chinese civil war?
- Bolshevik party led by Xiao Ming
- Neither party
- Guomindang party led by Chiang Kai-Shek
- Communist party led by Mao
9. What was NOT said in the Long Telegram of 1946?
- malignant paradise
- The Novikov Telegram was a lie
- no permanent modus vivendi
10. What did the Marshall Plan of 1947 do?
- Threatened the Western countries if they turned to communism
- Gave $17bn to suffering European countries
- Offset the popularity of Comecon in 1949
- Intended to issue dollar imperialism across Europe
11. What was the main message of the Truman Doctrine in 1947?
- contain spread of communism
- find peaceful co-existence
- Star-wars
- Iron curtain had divided Europe
12. How soon after the USA did the USSR develop an atomic bomb?
- within 7 years
- within 1 year
- within 4 years
- within 2 years
13. The Warsaw Uprising was fought how?
- War of attrition
- Guerilla warfare
- Salami tactics
- frontal combat
14. In what year did Britain break off diplomatic relations with the USSR?
15. When was the Treaty of Rapallo made?
16. Which was the exception to the control of satellite states under Stalin?
- Hungary
- Czechoslovakia
- Tito's Yugoslavia
- Pilsudski's Poland
17. When did the USSR develop a hydrogen bomb?
18. When was the Berlin Blockade?
- 1948/49
- 1950
- 1947/48
- 1947-49
19. When was NATO founded?
20. What was the name of the German policy that threatened Russia?
- Comecon
- sub-humans
- lebensraum
- Blitzkrieg