Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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C) This cuban dictator deposes ^^ in 1959. | Castro | 91%
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E) This man is elected the 34th president if the USA. | Eisenhower | 87%
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W) _____ pact, Soviet response to the NATO alliance. | Warsaw | 84%
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L) St Petersburg, prior to 1991. | Leningrad | 77%
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T) Island to where the chinese nationalists fled the Peoples Army of China. | Taiwan | 74%
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X) Malcolm _ prominent member of the Nation of Islam. | X | 74%
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A) Berlin ________, American led action to relieve Berlin following Soviet land blockade. | Airlift | 71%
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I) '... An ___ _______ has descended on europe' famous quote from Winston Churchill. | Iron Curtain | 70%
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M) Name of the massive US investment to rebuild Europe after WW2. | Marshall plan | 70%
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H) Matyas Rakosi becomes prime minister of this country in 1952. | Hungary | 69%
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Y) ____ Gagarin, the first human in space. | Yuri | 67%
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G) Gorbachev announces this policy of openess and transparency. | Glasnost | 58%
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K) This man succeeds Stalin as Secretary General of the Soviet Union. | Khrushchev | 58%
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U) An international diplomatic crisis erupts when this spy plane is shot down over Soviet territory. | U-2 | 57%
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S) The fall of/liberation of _______, by the Peoples Army of Vietnam in 1975 marks the end of the vietnam war. | Saigon | 55%
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B) This cuban dictator wins an uncontested election in 1954. | Batista | 52%
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O) 'Father of the atomic bomb' | Oppenheimer | 52%
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D) Nixons attempted to reduce tensions with the comminist world. | Détente | 51%
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Q) This dynasty collapses in China leading to the civil war in which the communists prevail. | Qing | 50%
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R) Hysteria in the US over the percieved tbreat by communism ___ _____. | Red scare | 48%
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P) ______ ______ period of Czechoslovakian liberalisation, soon crushed by the USSR and her allies. | Prague Spring | 45%
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F) _________ revolution, revolution that preceeded the October revolution by the Bolsheviks. | February | 44%
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N) Egyptian president who nationalised the Suez Canal. | Nasser | 42%
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V) _________ revolution, peaceful protests that lead to the overthrow of the communist government in Czechoslovakia. | Velvet | 34%
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Z) Commander in chief of Soviet forces in WW2. | Zhukov | 28%
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J) Carlos the ______, marxist/Leninist terrorist of the 70s and 80s. | Jackal | 24%
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