International Tension Flashcards
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Q
When Krushchev came to power what did he want to do
A
De-stalinise Eastern Europe
1
Q
When did Stalin die and who succeeded him?
A
1953 Nikita Krushchev
2
Q
When Krushchev came to power ,what did he suggestto prevent war?
A
Peaceful co-exsistance
3
Q
What was the immediate result of de-stalinisation?
A
Anti soviet rebellions in Poland and Hungary In 1956
4
Q
Warsaw Pact ,when and why?
A
1955 response to NATO
5
Q
Russia space race victories?
A
Sputnik- 1957. Yuri Gagarin 1961
6
Q
What did Krushchev say was neccesary to avoid war
A
Peaceful co-existence
Avoid most destructive war in history
7
Q
How did senator McCarthy attack communism in America
A
Public trials
