Shanet Clark Posted April 16, 2006 Share Posted April 16, 2006 (edited) 20th Century International Relations 1. A pair of major United Nations program offices: a. UNICEF and WAID b. IMF and the ASCO c. UNCTAD and UNESCO d. WWF and UNITAS 2. Czechoslovakia a. Like Switzerland, avoided WWII b. Left the Soviet satellite system c. Desired Marshall Plan assistance d. Was nationally homogenous 3.This was the German chemical cartel that used slave labor: a. Thyssen b. Krupps c. I.G. Farben d. Siemens 4. A major component in current international diplomacy a. ICI b. NGO c. BFI d. CIO 5. If the Bretton Woods agreement had NOT been signed, there would never have been the: a. Korean War b. Berlin Airlift c. World Bank d. Central Intelligence Agency 6. As part of the Marshall Plan, Britain a. contributed about one billion dollars b. gained nuclear weapons c. demolished Coventry Cathedral d. was forgiven liability from Lend Lease 7. The country most eager to free colonial territories after WWII a. France b. Britain c. USSR d. Portugal 8. Hitler's top Nazi Party official, may have escaped from 1945 Berlin. a) Rudolph Hess Joseph Goebbels c) Martin Boorman d) Albert Speer 9. The failures of International Organizations have often been traced to multi-state disagreement about a) budget sovereignty c) balance of trade d) equity 10. The Long Telegram from Moscow was published in an edited form as: a. NSA 68 b. The Long Telegram c. Mr. X Article d. The Marshall Plan 11. The Long Telegram from Moscow urged a. development b. retrenchment c. demobilisation d. vigilance 12. Died in 1953 a) Mao Tse Tung Harry S. Truman c) Josef Stalin d) Charles De Gaulle 13. One of these was not an important new technology in WWI: a) Submarines Airplanes c) Radar d) Machine Guns e) Tanks 14. The trench warfare along WWI's Western front in europe was marked by a) repeated offensives great fluidity c) strategic hamlets d) the Bismarck Plan 15. German and Austrian dynasties: a) Bismarck and Ludendorff Lowenthal and Alpine c) Hohenzollen and Hapsburg d) Romanov and Bourbon 16. Large United Nations peace keeping forces were in all these, except: a) Haiti Korea c) Somalia d) Vietnam 17. Two main colonial powers (by total area) in early 20th Century Africa a) Germany and Italy Belgium and Portugal c) France and Britain d) Spain and Holland 18. Former French African Colonies are found in: a) NE Africa SW Africa c) NW Africa d) SE Africa 19. Former Portuguese COlonies are found a) inland on the coasts c) in Northern Africa d) at the Horn of Africa 20. Former British colonies are arrayed a) in a checkerboard on an E-W axis c) on a N-S axis d) along the west coast 21. Both the League of Nations and the UN: a) had international consensus formed armed forces c) supported territorial integrity d) had strong executives 22. The United States's ally in Vietnam a) Cambodia ANZUS c) NATO d) Japan 23. This treaty renounced the Monroe Doctrine and was a model for NATO a) Rio Paris c) Brest-Litovsk d) Versailles 24. Woodrow Wilson's leadership in ending WWI was a) bitterly realistic cynical and poorly informed c) idealistic d) unimportant 25. The period between the 20th century wars in Germany a) Tyrolean Hamburg c) Weimar d) Bismarck 26. Fought Egypt for the Suez Canal a) Israel, Britain and France Greece, Turkey and Britain c) Israel, Italy and Greece d) Britain, Syria and France 27. The Berlin Airlift conducted a) about 20,000 flights about 50,000 flights c) about 100,000 flights d) about 200,000 flights 28. The main author of NSC-68 a) Allen Dulles John Foster Dulles c) Paul Nitze d) Pamela Harriman 29. NATO in the COld War Era was: a) a unified allied military command a trade and development alliance c) a weak and loose confederation d) a powerful Communist alliance 30. The US Agency for International Development, the Trade Development Program and the Overseas Private Investment Corporation are part of a) UNCTAD IDCA c) Peace Corps d) The National Security Council 31. Designed to aid international development and grow employment: a) IWC IMF c) NSC-68 d) MNC 32. High Commissioners of Occupied Germany and Japan a) Harry Truman and Admiral Rickover John J. McCloy and Douglas MacArthur c) General Wainwright and Werner Von Braun d) John Foster Dulles and Allen Dulles 33. Had in 1965 Member Republics, Overseas Departments and Territories a) League of Nations United Nations c) French Community d) Warsaw Pact 34. Three members of the 1965 British Commonwealth a) Kenya, Jamaica and India Zaire, Lesotho and Liberia c) Tunisia, Morocco and Algeria d) Egypt, Lebanon and Burma 35. Bretton Woods brought the World Bank, IMF and a) currency controls non proliferation agreements c) ICBM summits d) The World Court 36. The USSR took these countries into the Soviet Union a) Lithuania and Latvia Serbia and Croatia c) Romania and Bulgaria d) Poland and Czechoslovakia 37. One Russian concession in the Cold War a) Hungary Czechoslovakia c) Austria d) Poland e) East Germany 38. A monopoly a) Proprietary Offshore c) Zaibatsu d) NGO 39. The CIA and NSA agencies owe their legal beginnings to a) The Long Telegram NSC 68 c) National Security Act d) No legal charter 40. The political and judicial goals of US post WWII Germany a) agrarianize reparations c) de-Nazify d) assimilate 41. A conglomerate is almost always a) a MFN a NGO c) an MNC d) an Offshore 42. The Bandung Conference was for a) NATO ANZUS c) Warsaw Pact d) Non Aligned d) OAS 43. The bipolar image of the Cold War is weakened by a) Communist Western Europe c) the Sino Soviet split d) British Labor government d) the ease which rubles were traded in world markets 44. Yugoslavia was held together as a Communist country by a) Kruschev Lech Walesa c) Conrad Adenaur d) Marshal Tito e) Serbian Royalists 45. In the 1940s and 1950s, after World War II, gender roles a) became more "traditional" became more "european" c) became more "equal" d) became more "bohemian" 46. Not a part of the UN a) Secretariat Assembly c) Security Council d) The WWF 47. Early cases for the Marshall Plan a) Greece and Turkey Vichy Paris c) Spain d) Pilsen 48. US Secretary of State a) John Foster Dulles Joseph McCarthy c) Allen Dulles d) RIchard Nixon 49 Soviets a) Malenkov and Molotov Bukharin and Solzhnitsen c) Stalin and Walesa d) Molotov and Brezhinski 50. The mouth of the Suez Canal a) Port Au Prince Port Karachi c) Port Said d) Tel Aviv Edited April 24, 2006 by Shanet Clark Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John Simkin Posted April 16, 2006 Share Posted April 16, 2006 A good use of multiple-choice questions. It might be worth posting this in "History Resources" as in the UK the Cold War is taught as part of history. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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