Cold War (Background, first detente, second detente)

Question 1

According to the background and the causes of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
Who uses the term “Cold War” to describe the state of a constant threat of nuclear war between the US and the Soviet Union?

Answer 1

British writer Orwell (1945)

Question 2

According to the background and the causes of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
Who popularize the term “Cold War” ?

Answer 2

American writer Lippmann(1947)

Question 3

According to the background and the causes of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
Who wrote that US, Britain and Soviet Union as “superpowers”

Answer 3

Professor Fox (1944)

Question 4

According to the background and the causes of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
Briefly explain the difference in the social structure between the US and the Soviet Union.
- US: I_________ Soviet Union: C______

Answer 4

Individualism, Collectivism

Question 5

According to the background and the causes of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
*Fill in the blanks
In the Moscow Conference, the US proposed giving China world power status and turning China into an a____ in Asia to c_______ the Soviet Union.

Answer 5

ally, counterbalance

Question 6

According to the background and the causes of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
*Fill in the blanks
In the ______Conference, the US proposed giving China world power status and turning China into an ally in Asia to counterbalance the Soviet Union.

Answer 6

Moscow

Question 7

According to the background and the causes of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
*Fill in the blanks
In the Dumbarton Oaks Conference, the Soviet Union proposed that its m______ r______ should become the founding member of the United Nations. Also, it suggested that the p_____ members of the S_____ C_____ should have v____ power

Answer 7

member republics, permanent, Security Councils, veto

Question 8

According to the background and the causes of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
*Fill in the blanks
In the D____ Conference, the Soviet Union proposed that its member republics should become the founding member of the United Nations. Also, it suggested that the permanent members of the Security Councils should have veto power

Answer 8

Dumbarton Oaks (Oak have a Dum button)

Question 9

According to the background and the causes of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
*Fill in the blanks
In the Yalta Conference, the US proposed holding d_____ elections in Eastern European countries and sought to set up p___________ governments. The Soviet Union wanted to establish p________ regimes to create a b_____ z_____ between Germany and itself to expand its power

Answer 9

democratic, pro-Western, pro-Soviet Buffer zone

Question 10

According to the background and the causes of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
*Fill in the blanks
In the Y_______ Conference, the US proposed holding democratic elections in Eastern European countries and sought to set up pro-Westren governments. The Soviet Union wanted to establish pro-Soviet regimes to create a buffer zone between Germany and itself to expand its power

Answer 10

Yalta

Question 11

According to the background and the causes of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
*Fill in the blanks
In the Postdam Conference, the United States proposed r_______ the economy of Germany, whereas the Soviet Union demanded __(number)_______ indemnities to weaken Germany permanently.

Answer 11

rebuilding, 10 billion USD

Question 12

According to the background and the causes of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
*Fill in the blanks
In the P_____ Conference, the United States proposed rebuilding the economy of Germany, whereas the Soviet Union demanded 10 billion USD in indemnities to weaken Germany permanently.

Answer 12

Potsdam

Question 13

According to the early stage of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
Korea was divided into which two countries/ regimes after WWII
- US: R_________________ - Soviet Union: D_______ P_____ R_____ of K_____

Answer 13

Republic of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

Question 14

According to the early stage of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
Two regimes in Korea are founded by who?
- South Korea: S_______ R_______
- North Korea: K_____ II S____

Answer 14

Syngman Rhee (man with mee)
Kim II Sung

Question 15

According to the early stage of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
When was the armistice signed during Korean War ?

Answer 15

1953

Question 16

According to the early stage of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
- After the Korean War, the US grew more determined to contain communism in Asia. For instance, it signed defense treaties with J_____and establish the S______ A____T_______ O______ in 1______

Answer 16

Japan, Southeast Asia Treaty Organization, 1954

Question 17

According to the early stage of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
- American President C_____- once marked the Panmunjom as the scariest place on Earth

Answer 17

Clinton 克林頓 (click the button)

Question 18

According to the early stage of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
- Who was the Commander-in-Chief of the UN forces during the Korean War?

Answer 18

MacArthur (Mac with AR on Thursday)

Question 19

According to the first detente of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
-Who was the America President in 1953 ?

Answer 19

Eisenhower

Question 20

According to the first detente of the Cold War, answer the following questions
Briefly explain the domino effect.
- If V_____ fell under communist control, other Southeast Asian countries would follow
- If Southeast Asia fell under communist control, J______, P______ and A______ would follow

Answer 20

Vietnam, Japan, Philippines, Australia

Question 21

According to the first detente of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
- In July 1955, US, Soviet Union, Britain and France held the G_______ S______.
They discussed the issue of global security, American-Soviet p______ c_____

Answer 21

Geneva Summit, peaceful coexistence

Question 22

According to the U-2 incident of the Cold War, answer the following questions
- When did the U-2 incident happen ?

Answer 22

1960

Question 23

According to the U-2 incident of the Cold War, answer the following questions
- What is the background of the U-2 incident?
19___: American s___ p_____ had been spying on Soviet Union
May,1960: Soviet Union shot down an American U-2 spy plane

Answer 23

1956, spy plane

Question 24

According to the U-2 incident of the Cold War, answer the following questions
- What is the development of the U-2 Incident?
Khrushchev demanded that the US stop all spy flights and apologize, or else he would not attend the P_____ S______ to discuss a________ reduction

Answer 24

Paris Summit, armament

Question 25

According to the U-2 incident of the Cold War, answer the following questions
- What was the American response?
Eisenhower agreed to cancel spy-flights but refused to a_________

Answer 25

apologize

Question 27

According to the Vietnam War of the Cold War, answer the following questions
*Fill in the blanks
Vietnam was divided into two parts along the _________ after its independence in 195

Answer 27

17th Parallel

Question 28

According to the Vietnam War of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
*Fill in the blanks
North Vietnam was a communist country founded by H____ C____ M____

Answer 28

Ho Chi Minh

Question 29

According to the Vietnam War of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
What was the background of the Vietnam War?
- Communists founded the V_______ in South Vietnam and start g_______ warfare to overthrow the local government.

Answer 29

Vietcong (Viet cone), guerrilla (gorilla)

Question 30

According to the Vietnam War of the Cold War, answer the following questions
- In which year the US launched full-scale involvement in the Vietnam War ?

Answer 30

1964

Question 31

According to the Vietnam War of the Cold War, answer the following questions
- In which year the Vietnam War started ?

Answer 31

1961

Question 32

According to the Vietnam War of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
Due to US’s failure in Vietnam War, in which year an armistice was signed and the US started to withdraw troops from South Vietnam?

Answer 32

1973

Question 33

According to the Vietnam War of the Cold War, answer the following questions
In which year North Vietnam won the Vietnam War?

Answer 33

1975

Question 34

According to the Vietnam War of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
After the Vietnam War, the US sought to improve diplomatic relationship with China and Soviet Union, that leads to the ___________

Answer 34

Second Detente

Question 35

According to the Second detente of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
Between ______ to _____, American and Soviet leaders paid visits to each other and held a series of summit conferences.

Answer 35

1972 to 1974

Question 36

According to the Second detente of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
Economic aspect: US lifted the e_______ imposed on Soviet Union

Answer 36

embargo

Question 37

According to the Second detente of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
Political aspect: In 19___, US and the Soviet Union led member of NATO and the Warsaw Treaty Organization to sign the H______ A_______

Answer 37

1975, Helsinki Agreement

Question 38

According to the Second Detente of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
Military Aspect: S_______ A______ L_______ T______ I (SAIT I) was signed in _______

Answer 38

Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty I, May 1972 (just end)

Question 39

According to the Second detente of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
Who were the leaders signing the SALT I ?
-US: N_____ Soviet Union: B_____

Answer 39

Nixon, Brezhnev (Never have breeze)

Question 40

According to the Second detente of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
Here is the description regarding Sino-American relations in the 1970s.
In 1972, ______ became the first American President to visit China
In _____, they officially establish diplomatic relations

Answer 40

Nixon, 1979

Question 41

According to the Recurrence of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
What was the background of Soviet invasion of Afghanistan?
In 19___, a communist regime was establishe in Afghanistan. It was opposed by M_____ militant groups. It asked for Soviet support. SU then sent troops to Afghanistan in 19___.

Answer 41

1978, Muslim, 1979

Question 42

According to the Recurrence of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
In which year the Soviet Union withdraw from Afghanistan ?

Answer 42

1989

Question 43

According to the Recurrence of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
What actions did the America take in responsing the invasion of Afghanistan ?
Millitary Aspect: Refused to ratify the S_______ A_____ L_____ T____ II
Diplomatic Aspect: Boycotted the _____ S_______ O______ held in Moscow

Answer 43

Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty II
1980 Summer Olympics

Question 44

According to the Recurrence of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
Who become the America President in 1981 ?

Answer 44

Reagan

Question 45

According to the Recurrence of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
What military measures did he implement ?
- sending troops to overthrow the communist government in G______

Answer 45

Grenada (grant ada)

Question 46

According to the Recurrence of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
What military measures did he implement ?
- providing military aid to anti-communist forces in A_______, N________ and A______

Answer 46

Afghanistan, Nicaragua, Angola

Question 47

According to the Recurrence of the Cold War, answer the following questions.
What military measures did he implement ?
- launching the “ “ programme to intercept Soviet b______ missiles

Answer 47

Star Wars, ballistic