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6. Why was there dispute over the leadership in Poland in 1956?

  • The people wanted communist leader Gomulka - Khrushchev allowed as he promised to keep Poland in the Warsaw Pact.
  • The USA wanted to return Poland to a nationalist state

7. Where was Krhushchev not allowed entry?

  • West Berlin
  • Disney Land
  • The Museums

8. Which two leaders make new agreement 'Belgrade declaration' (countries can interpret Marxism differently)

  • Hungary and Poland
  • Yugoslavia and USSR
  • Britain and USA

9. What was a key event at the Vienna Summet?

  • Khrushchev failed to attend
  • Kennedy and Khrushchev met for the first time - they discussed nuclear disarment, Berlin and ideological differences.
  • Nothing was done.

10. When was the Paris conference?

  • 1981
  • 1978
  • 1960
  • 1955

11. What caused the East German Uprising?

  • An argument between Khrushchev and Eisenhower
  • The people wanted to be treated better by communist leader. The people burned communist biuldings!
  • A civil War

12. What did Molotov suggest at the Berlin conference?

  • Telephone Hot-line
  • That German should b reunified. However USA disagree - free elections to be held first
  • Money to be given to Berlin
  • Marisha Smith should be Queen of Berlin

13. Key point about the Paris Conference?

  • Barely anything was discussed: the U2 plane incdent was argued about.
  • A new leader in Paris conference

14. What caused the Hungarian uprising?

  • Poor econemy - starvation
  • The people wanted a nationalist state
  • The success in Poland made the people want a better leader. Nagy left Warsaw pact and introduced new reforms. The soviet forces moved in and bought in a new leader.
  • A draught, responded to badly by the government.

15. When was the East German Uprising?

  • 1953
  • 1977
  • 1942
  • 1892

16. When was and what was the Warsaw Pact?

  • May 1945: A local swimming pool agreement stating all swimming pools should have at least 3 slides.
  • 1955: A defence treaty between 8 communist states.
  • 1956: A defence treaty between 6communist states

17. What date was & what was the Austrian State Treaty?

  • 1955: Land reunited post-WW2 diving, US and USSR withdrew weapons
  • 1950: The decision to kill all dogs in Austria
  • 1955 The dicision to futher split Austria in 4

18. What were the main policies of the Genevra summet?

  • 1. Eisenhower suggested 'open skies' 2. Krh. shall we dismantle Warsaw and NATO? US refuse.
  • Eisenhower suggested that German should be made neutral, Khrushchev refused.
  • 'Open skies' should be a used policy in NATO.

19. Why was China annoyed in 1956?

  • They hadn't been informed about de-stalinisation. He continued to use Stalinist policies.
  • Russia had failed to support them economically

20. What was the date of the Hungarian Uprising?

  • May 1950
  • 1955
  • 1956
  • June 1985