Reassessment for COLD WAR FINAL

What was the main theme of the song 'Eve of Destruction'?

• The threat of nuclear war
• The dangers of pollution
• The struggle for civil rights
• The impact of technology

What does the singer mean by 'the eve of destruction'?

• The end of the world
• The start of a new era
• The collapse of society
• The escalation of conflict

Evaluate the relevance of the song's message in today's world and discuss whether it still holds true.

What event is being depicted in the photograph above?

• The bombing of Hiroshima
• The Vietnam War
• The Korean War
• The Gulf War

Why is the photograph depicted historically significant?

What was the Cold War 'fought' over?

• Territorial disputes
• Religious conflicts
• Ideological differences (communism vs. democracy)
• Economic resources

The first two points of tension between the USA, the UK, and the USSR during the Cold War were conflicts in _______ and _______.

• Germany and France
• Greece and Turkey
• China and Japan
• Cuba and Vietnam

What was the main goal of the Marshall Plan?

• To encourage the spread of communism in Europe
• To provide economic aid to rebuild Western European countries and prevent the spread of communism.
• To establish a new currency system in Western Europe
• To promote military alliances in Europe

Germany was divided into two halves - West Germany, controlled by _______, _______, and _______, and East Germany, controlled by _______.

• USA, UK, France, USSR
• USA, China, France, USSR
• UK, France, China, USSR
• USA, UK, China, USSR

Why did Khrushchev implement 'de-Stalinization'?

• To distance himself from Stalin's brutal regime and denounce Stalin's cult of personality.
• To improve relations with Western countries
• To continue Stalin's policies
• To strengthen the power of the Communist Party