Cold War II 1980-85

Question 1

Carter administration

Answer 1

1977-81

Question 2

U.S. Grain embargo
U.S. Boycott Moscow Olympics
SALT II ratification suspended
Solidarity Poland (Pope John Paul II)

Answer 2

1980

Question 3

Refuseniks

Answer 3

Soviet Jews who campaigned for their right to move to Israel

Question 4

Soviet SS-20 missiles in EE

Answer 4

1977

Question 5

Pershing II missiles in WE

Normalisation of Sino-US relations

Answer 5

1979

Question 6

Reagan

‘Cold War II’

Answer 6

1981-89

Question 7

Brezhnev dead
START talks
Soviet gas pipeline

Answer 7

1982

Question 8

Andropov

Answer 8

1982-4

Question 9

Gorbachev

Answer 9

1985-91

Question 10

Chernenko

Answer 10

1984-85

Question 11

Carter Doctrine

Persian Gulf TD

Answer 11

1980

Persian Gulf vital importance to US and would deal with any external force attempting to gain control

Question 12

Reagan’s ‘evil empire speech’
KAL 007
U.S. Placed missing in Europe
SDI

Answer 12

1983

Question 13

Reagan doctrine

Answer 13

U.S. encouraged insurgent fighters against the USSR globally

Get Cold War victory

Question 14

Anti alcohol campaign

Geneva summit

Answer 14

1985

Question 15

Law of joint ventures

Answer 15

1987

Question 16

Glasnost

Perestroika

Answer 16

Openness

Restructuring

Question 17

COMECON ended

Answer 17

1991

Question 18

INF talks ‘zero option’ proposal

Funding contras - Nicaragua

Answer 18

1981

Question 19

Gorbachev denounces Brezhnev Doctrine
Moscow Summit
UN New York

Answer 19

1988

Question 20

Libya

Answer 20

Colonel Quaddafi

1986

Question 21

Thatchers meets Gorbachev

Answer 21

1984

‘Man we can do business with’

Question 22

Reykjavik summit

- UN soviet arrested (double agent)

Answer 22

1986