Why did the USA and USSR become rivals in the years 1945-49? 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryThe Cold WarGCSEAQA Created by: RionaWinchesterCreated on: 05-05-14 15:44 The USSR had... one party dictatorship, communism, individual rights controlled 1 of 20 The USA had Democracy, capitalism and freedom and rights of individuals 2 of 20 Who was the Yalta conference attended by? Stalin, Roosevelt and Churchill 3 of 20 Who attended the Potsdam Conference? Stalin, Truman and Attlee 4 of 20 When did the Americans successfully test the atom bomb? 16th July 1945 5 of 20 When did the war against Japan End? 10th August 1945 6 of 20 When was the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima? 6th August 1945 7 of 20 When was the atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki? 9th August 1945 8 of 20 When was the Iron Curtain speech made? 1946 9 of 20 How much was granted to help Greece and Turkey fight against communist influence? 400 million 10 of 20 When was the Communist threat in Greece defeated? 1947 11 of 20 Who was sent to Europe to see what the situation was like? George Marshall 12 of 20 How much did Marshall think was needed to aid Europe's recovery? $17 billion 13 of 20 How many countries was Marshall aid given to? 16 14 of 20 Which country was expelled from comniform for accepting marshall aid? Yugoslavia 15 of 20 In what year did the three zones of Germany join together? 1948 16 of 20 By what date were all routes into west Berlin closed in the Berlin blockade? 23 June 1948 17 of 20 How many American and British pilots lost their lives in the airlift? 79 18 of 20 What percentage of west Berliners accepted Stalin's bribe to join the East? 2% 19 of 20 On what date was the blockade lifted? 12 May 1949 20 of 20
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