Khrushchev - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Cold War After World War II, the long period of intense rivalry between the Soviet Union and the United States. Truman Doctrine President Truman's policy of giving American aid to nations threatened by communist expansion. Berlin Wall A wall built by the communist East German government in 1961 to seal off East Berlin from West Berlin. North Atlantic Treaty Organization An alliance formed in 1949 by the United States and Western European nations to fight Soviet aggressi...

Russia and its Rulers 1855-1964 Khrushchev A-Level History Revision Notes Depth Study Revision Material targeting the following themes: Khrushchev (De-Stalinisation, Economy and Society, Cold War and Satellite States). Rulers include: Khrushchev. The material used to write these revision notes have come from the following sources: Russia and its Rulers 1855-1964 A-Level OCR Textbooks and Revision Guide Orlando Figes’ Useful Website ‘Revolutionary Russia’ (Subscription Requi...

8 in-depth mind maps covering everything you need to know for questions 1 and 2 of the Edexcel A level history course Russia 1917-1991.

The two components of a climate graph are A. the amount of rainfall and temperature of an area. B. temperature highs and lows for a specific time of year. C. the amount of rain expected in the tourist seasons D. future rainfall and temperature changes caused by global warming. - A. the amount of rainfall and temperature of an area Which of the following regions is most threatened by desertification? A. South America B. Australia C. Europe D. Africa - B. Australia A market...

Notes compiled from a range of resources that helped me to gain an A* in A Level History Includes The presidential election of 1960 and reasons for Kennedy’s victory; the policies and personalities of the Kennedy administration; the ideas behind the ‘New Frontier’ Challenges to American power: the legacy of crises over Berlin and relations with Khrushchev; the challenge of Castro’s Cuba; deepening involvement in Vietnam African-Americans in North and South: the rise of the Civil Righ...

Cold War Paper 2 IB exam questions evaluate the impact of détente upon US-USSR relations up to the end of 1979 - - détente was initiated by Nixon - was initiated due to dangers of nuclear war - relaxation of tension - each state was doing it for their own good USSR's reasons : 1. stagnating economy 2. to improve standards of living 3. transfer economic resources to consumer goods / import technologies from the west USA's reasons : 1. get USSR to pressure China to put pres...

Postwar America Practice test Question and Answers Accurately Solved Harry Truman - became president when FDR died and made the decision to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki Japan Douglas MacArthur - becomes in charge of rebuilding Japan with Emperor Hirohito and named the Defacto Emperor George F. Kennan - an advocate of containment of Soviet expansion during the Cold War George Marshall - Leading planner of strategy for the Allies in WWII and served as secretary of sta...

AQA A-level HISTORY 7042/1H Component 1H Tsarist and Communist Russia, 1855– 1964 Version: 1.0 Final IB/M/Jun23/E5 7042/1H A-level HISTORY Component 1H Tsarist and Communist Russia, 1855–1964 Wednesday 24 May 2023 Morning Time allowed: 2 hours 30 minutes Materials For this paper you must have: • an AQA 16-page answer book. Instructions • Use black ink or black ball-point pen. • Write the information required on the front of your answer book. The Paper Reference is 704...

Political Landscape of ChinaWhich U.S. president traveled to China to begin a new era of better relations between the two countries? - correct answer Richard Nixon What triggered China's Boxer Rebellion? - correct answer the presence of westerners What was Mao Zedong's intent with the Cultural Revolution? - correct answer to eradicate intellectuals, bureacrats, and Western influences What 2008 event is China hoping to use as a showcase of its reform? - correct answer The Summer Olymp...

Postwar America Unit test Q&A Latest Update The plan would give European nations American aid to rebuild. The plan was an effort to fight hunger, poverty, and chaos was an American initiative to aid Western Europe, in which the United States gave $13 billion in economic support to help rebuild Western European economies after the end of World War II. - marshall plan keeping communism within its present territory through diplomatic, economic, and military actions - containment a mutual...