Origins of Cold War

The Marshall Plan was

• An economic organisation that tied together economies of Communist nations

• Devised at the Postdam conference of 1945

• North Atlantic Treaty Organisation

• Offered billions in aid to those countries ruined by war, hoping to suppress communist movements.

A fear that encapsulated communist expansion was the ___________ theory?

The cold war involved the two superpowers of....?

• USA and Italy

• USA and USSR

• USA and Russia

• USSR and Germany

Ideology is

• A system of ideas

• A system of ideas, values, concepts and beliefs about how a society should best work.

• Socialism and communism

• Opposing ideas

Define the two components of an ideology.

'Pro-Red Bloc' countries were associated with

• Neutral countries

• Communism

• Capitalism

• USA

Explain the concept and origin of communism and why it was those in support criticised capitalist system.

Name the project that had Stalin spying on Atomic Bomb development in the US?

• Marshall

• Truman

• USSR

• Manhattan

Capitalism is best described as...

• Centralised, authoritarian rule

• A liberal democratic system and ideology

• Where countries would be exploited by the superpowers

• Providing a blueprint for the future

Explain why the war was termed a 'cold' one.