The foreign policy adopted by the United States in the early years of the Cold War to stop the expansion of the Soviet Union was known as:

Related Mcqs:

1. As the leader of Romania during the Cold War, this corrupt man often refused to co-operate with Soviet policy, which gained him the friendship of the United States and many other Western powers. Many believe his wife was the real “power behind the throne”, especially in the later years. Who was this Communist leader?

   A. Nicolae Ceausescu
   B. Vaclav Havel
   C. Lech Walesa
   D. Andrei Gromyko

2. In WW11, the German-Soviet war saw many nationalities participate in the campaign against the Soviet Union. Which nationality contributed the most people to the German war effort against the Soviets?

   A. Romanians
   B. Italians
   C. Russians
   D. Ukrainians

3. During the Cold War, the Soviet Union invaded which of the following countries in order to change its government?

   A. Iran
   B. Czechoslovakia
   C. Poland
   D. Romania

4. All issues of identity have emerged only in the aftermath of the cold-war. Identity politics were invented after the end of the cold war.

   A. True
   B. False
   C. It depends on the theoretical approach that is used in the analysis
   D. It depends on the historical background of the identity

5. In 1962, the United States and the USSR almost went to war over the issue of Soviet nuclear weapons in

   A. North Korea
   B. Poland
   C. East Germany
   D. Cuba

6. The “Sino-Soviet split” involved relationship between the Soviet Union and:

   A. United States
   B. Japan
   C. China
   D. Great Britain

7. Many states’ foreign policies are influenced by _________ a practice of centuries past in which trade and foreign economic policies were manipulated to build up a monetary surplus that could be used to finance war.

   A. corporatism
   B. mercantilism
   C. despotism
   D. capitalism

8. As Soviet Commissar for Foreign Affairs, this Russian diplomat started the western world when he signed he Nazi-Soviet Pact of 23 August 1939. Who was he?

   A. V. M. Molotov
   B. Georgi M. Malenkov
   C. Maxim Litvinov
   D. Konstantin A. Umansky

9. Between which two countries strategic Arms limitation Talk (SALT) were held to stop the expansion of strategic weapons in both countries?

   A. USA and Britain
   B. USSR and Britain
   C. USA and USSR
   D. USSR and Germany

10. European Monetary Union (EMU) is a proposed European Union policy for:

    A. Common economic policies
    B. Single currency
    C. Both of them
    D. None of them