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2. What years did the Berlin blockade run from?

  • 1948-1949
  • 1946-1947
  • 1945-45
  • 1938-1948

3. Define containment

  • Allow communism to spread
  • Prevent further growth and minimise existing influence of communism
  • Allowing communism to exist within its current boundaries but to prevent further spread
  • Give in to communism

4. How many tonnes of supplies were airlifted into Berlin during the blockade?

  • Half a million
  • 1.5million
  • 3 million
  • 1 million

5. Why did the US become involved in Korea?

  • China became communist in 1949 and North Korea invaded the South in 1950
  • They wanted China to become communist and the South invaded the North in 1950.
  • The USA became communist in 1949 and South Korea invaded the North in 1950
  • The USA wanted to gain influence

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