Yalta - Study guides, Study notes & Summaries

HISTORY EXAM 2024 UPDATED LATEST PREDICTED QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS BY EXPERT What made the wartime alliance breakdown after the end of ww2? ideological differences, escalation of hostilities and key people, and developments Why was USSR and USA superpowers? large populations, hence armies. Geographically due to location and materials. Huge arsenals of nuclear weapons. No enemies but themselves after WW2. What did stability in post-war world depend on? relationship between superp...

Post War America Unit Test Questions with Answers 2024 Who won the 1960 Presidential election? - John F. Kennedy brinkmanship - the willingness to go to the brink of war to force an opponent to back down 1960 Presidential Election - Kennedy vs. Nixon, Kennedy (due to televised charisma) won over Nixon (pale and nervous). Very narrow victory for Kennedy Civil Rights Act 1964 - outlawed segregation in public facilities- Passed during Johnson Administration 1964 Presidential Election...

1492 - correct answer Columbus arrives in America 1607 - correct answer Jamestown founded 1620 - correct answer Plymouth Mayflower Compact 1676 - correct answer Bacon's Rebellion 1754-63 - correct answer French and Indian War 1775-83 - correct answ...

Fundamentals of Multinational Finance, 5e (Moffett et al.) Chapter 2 The International Monetary System Multiple Choice and True/False Questions 2.1 History of the International Monetary System 1) Under the gold standard of currency exchange that existed from 1879 to 1914, an ounce of gold cost $20.67 in U.S. dollars and £4.2474 in British pounds. Therefore, the exchange rate of pounds per dollar under this fixed exchange regime was A) £4.8665/$. B) £0.2055/$. C) always c...

Who was the first person to use the term "Cold War"? - George Orwell in a 1945 essay When did the term "Cold War" enter mainstream usage? - After Bernard Baruch and Walter Lippmann used it When did Cold War divisions begin? - Late 1943 - early 1946 When were the spheres of influence that became the Iron Curtain drawn? - The Yalta Conference in 1945 When were the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki? - August of 1945 What was the Long Telegram? - In February of 1946 George Ke...

When was the Yalta Conference? February 1945 Who attended the Yalta Conference? Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin What was the outcome of the Yalta conference? There were loose discussions of the fate of Europe post-war; US and USSR secured as the two major superpowers When was the Potsdam Conference? July 1945 Who attended the Potsdam Conference? Truman, Churchill, Stalin With what event did the tension between the US and USSR begin? The Potsdam Conferenc...

Big Three allies during WWII; Soviet Union - Stalin, United Kingdom - Churchill, United States - Roosevelt Tehran Conference First major meeting between the Big Three (United States, Britain, Russia) at which they planned the 1944 assault on France and agreed to divide Germany into zones of occupation after the war Yalta Conference 1945 Meeting with US president FDR, British Prime Minister(PM) Winston Churchill, and and Soviet Leader Stalin during WWII to plan for post-war ...

Why were the Big three and which countries were they from? 1.) Winstin Churchill (Britain) 2.) Joseph Stalin (USSR) 3.) Franklin Roosevelt/Truman (US) Describe the decisions made at the following conferences during WWII: Tehran Conference - Allies agreed that the Soviet Union would focus on freeing Eastern Europe(from Germany) - While Britain and the US would concentrate on Western Europe - Britain and the US agreed to Soviet demand to put some polish territory into the Soviet Union Descr...

Atlantic Charter - Answer- -august 1941 -roosevelt and churchill discuss a security organization -us not on war yet UN Declaration - Answer- -january 1942 -26 nations -alliance formed but also was focused on principles of the UN Bretton Woods and Dumbarton Oaks - Answer- -BW, new hampshire 1944 -established economic structure of the UN -IMF, IBRD (later world bank) -Oaks creates formal structure of UN Yalta Conference - Answer- -small latin american countries upset didn't ...

AMSCO 8.1 Latest 2023 Already Graded A Big Three: allies during WWII; Soviet Union - Stalin, United Kingdom - Churchill, United States - Roosevelt Tehran Conference: First major meeting between the Big Three (United States, Britain, Russia) at which they planned the 1944 assault on France and agreed to divide Germany into zones of occupation after the war Yalta Conference: 1945 Meeting with US president FDR, British Prime Minister(PM) Winston Churchill, and and Soviet Leader Stalin during WWII...