US and USSR relations
This is the year the UN (United Nations) was established, showing cooperation despite conflict
What is 1945?
This was one mineral resource Angola had.
What are diamonds?
The name of the U.S. company that was the largest land owner in Guatemala in the 1950s.
What is the United Fruit Company?
The leader of Iran who vowed to nationalize the oil in Iran
Who is Mohammad Mosaddegh?
Name of a country that Britain negotiated independence with during the Cold War.
What is India or Gold Coast (Ghana)?
This helped to prevent the proliferation of nuclear weapons.
What is the test ban treaty or nuclear non proliferation treaty?
This was the reason for the Berlin Wall.
What is preventing East Berliners from moving west?
The name of the land reform policy in China that organized peasant lands into communes
What is the Great Leap Forward?
This was the cultural movement in 1966 to purge opposition to Mao's power.
What was the Cultural Revolution of 1966s?
In this year Britain divided colonial India into 2 independent countries: India and Pakistan
What is 1947?
The amount of years after World War Two that US and Soviet Union successfully built hydrogen bombs.
What is at least 5 years?
The rebel group that overthrew a 43-year dictatorship in Nicaragua in 1979
Who are the Sandinistas?
In 1960, this country's new government nationalized telephone and electricity companies, oil companies like Texaco, and 36 sugar mills owned by U.S. firms.
What is Cuba?
This leader sparked an international crisis when he nationalized the Suez Canal.
Who is Gamal Abdel Nasser?
Name of a country that France used violence and restrictive laws to maintain control over.
What is Vietnam or Algeria?
The name of the Soviet equivalent of NATO
What is the Warsaw Pact?
The year Soviets invaded Afghanistan to prop up the failing communist government.
This female leader of Sri Lanka instituted land reform policies.
Who is Sirimavo Bandaranaike?
Similar to the Soviet Union, China's economic plan focused on this over consumer products
The name of the country that encouraged intermarriage among ethnic groups to discourage ethnic strife.
What is Nigeria?
The name of the Soviet equivalent of the Marshall Plan
What is COMECON?
In 1977, Vietnam stopped massive killing in this other communist aligned country
What is Cambodia?
In this communist state in India, new laws allowed tenants to become full owners of the land.
What is Kerala?
This was a communist country (other than China) that never joined the Warsaw Pact.
What is Albania or Yugoslavia?
This was a failed secession movement during the Cold War
What is Quebec or Biafra?