History of Europe 1945 - 1991 Cold War - Unit 5B Review

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How was Germany affected by the collapse of the Soviet Union?

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West and East Germany could now reunite as one country.

Front

How was Germany affected by the collapse of the Soviet Union?

Back

West and East Germany could now reunite as one country.

Front

How was Germany affected by the collapse of the Soviet Union?

Back

West and East Germany could now reunite as one country.

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Name the Soviet leader who established peaceful relations with the United States and lessened government control over the Soviet Union.

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Makhail Gorbachev

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The time of tensions, distrust and misunderstanding between the U.S. and the USSR that many feared would lead to war, lasting several decades and used words, instead of weapons.

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Cold War

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Which two countries became superpowers after World War II?

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The Soviet Union and the U.S.

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What did the Soviet Union hope to spread during the Cold War?

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Communism

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What type of economy did the United States have during the Cold War? Options: totalitarianism, communism, capitalism, democracy

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capitalism

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Which part of Germany was controlled by the Soviet Union and became communist and socialist following WWII? Options: North Germany, South Germany, East Germany, West Germany

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East Germany

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Name the structure separating East and West Berlin built by East Germany in 1961 to keep citizens from escaping to the West.

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Berlin Wall