Ostpolitik and the Helsinki Accords (AQA A-Level History): Quizzes
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Who initiated Ostpolitik when they became Chancellor of West Germany in October 1969?
Who initiated Ostpolitik when they became Chancellor of West Germany in October 1969?
Willy Brandt
What was the Hallstein Doctrine?
What was the Hallstein Doctrine?
Policy refusing to recognize East Germany
What recognition did Willy Brandt receive in 1971 for his work on Ostpolitik?
What recognition did Willy Brandt receive in 1971 for his work on Ostpolitik?
Nobel Peace Prize
When was the Basic Treaty between West and East Germany signed?
When was the Basic Treaty between West and East Germany signed?
December 1972
How many states participated in the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe?
How many states participated in the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe?
35 states
What did Basket III of the Helsinki Final Act focus on?
What did Basket III of the Helsinki Final Act focus on?
Cultural exchange & freer movement
Who replaced Walter Ulbricht as East German leader in May 1971?
Who replaced Walter Ulbricht as East German leader in May 1971?
Erich Honecker
Which border did West Germany recognize in a December 1970 treaty with Poland?
Which border did West Germany recognize in a December 1970 treaty with Poland?
Oder-Neisse border
What was a main Soviet interest in the CSCE?
What was a main Soviet interest in the CSCE?
Expand Ostpolitik & gain acceptance
How many missiles did NATO agree to deploy in December 1979?
How many missiles did NATO agree to deploy in December 1979?
572 Pershing II and cruise missiles