Cold War booklet 1: causes of Cold War Flashcards
Name the leader of the USSR
Stalin
Name the conference held in February 1945
Yalta
Who represented the USA at Yalta?
Roosevelt
Who represented Britain at Yalta?
Churchill
Name the conference held in July 1945
Potsdam
Who represented the USA at Potsdam?
Truman
Why was Roosevelt not at the Potsdam Conference?
Died
Who represented Britain at Potsdam
Attlee
Why did Churchill have to leave the Potsdam Conference early?
Lost the election
What was agreed about Germany at Yalta?
It would be divided into four zones
What did the Allies agree to allow the Soviet Union in Eastern Europe?
A sphere of influence
What did the USSR promise to allow to happen in countries they controlled?
Free elections
Give an example of a country which Stalin took over by using his army
Baltic States, Czechslovakia
Give an example of a country which Stalin took over by rigging elections
Poland, Bulgaria, Hungary
Give an example of a country which Stalin took over by appointing a communist leader
Romania
What was the name of the communist leader in Yugoslavia?
Tito