History - May 2007

HELP! For debating, I'm negative for "Australia's blank cheque owed to USA for WWII has not expired." For Modern History. Any points?

2007-05-01 00:14:32 · 5 answers · asked by Sam 2

1: What was different about the Cold War compared to all other wars?
all of the major battles took place in the air
no weapons were ever fired
it was the only war where nuclear weapons came into play
it was the only war to ever take place in Antarctica


2: The Cold War was fought between...
the US and Antarctica
Germany and the Soviet Union
the Bolsheviks and the Communists
the US and the Soviet Union


3: The Cold War lasted for...
over 40 years
2 years
6 years
3 months


4: In 1918, this Russian party changed their name to The Communist Party.
the Socialists
the Capitalists
the Radicals
the Bolsheviks


5: Lenin's successor was...
Stalin
Kruschev
Putin
Gorbachev


6: Stalin turned the Soviet Union into this type of government.
monarchy
republic
dictatorship
oligarchy


7: The "Arms Race" was...
a power struggle between Stalin and Hitler
the race between the US and the USSR to build up the biggest arsenal of destructive weapons
a new Olympic event developed in the 1950s
the race between the US and the USSR to build up the biggest army of soldiers


8: The Cold War was a war of...
nuclear attacks
words/threats
boycotts
manpower


9: Following the Bolshevik Revolution, this Russian party installed a repressive, single-party regime devoted to the implementation of socialist policies.
the Communist Party
the Bolshevik Party
the Socialist Party
the Radicals


10: USSR stands for...
United Sovereign States Republic
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Unofficial Soviet States Regime
none of the above

2007-05-01 00:06:06 · 13 answers · asked by Anonymous