The breakdown of trust (Edexcel GCSE History): Quizzes

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The breakdown of trust
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Why did trust break down between the USA and Soviet Union after WWII?

Opposing beliefs & US nuclear weapons

What does ideology represent according to the note?

Collection of political beliefs

How did capitalist countries view communism?

As enslaving people to serve the state

What did communist countries argue about capitalism?

It exploited workers for the wealthy

Who sent the Long Telegram in 1946?

Ambassador Kennan

What did the Long Telegram warn about peaceful relations?

They were impossible to achieve

What did Novikov's Telegram claim the USA desired?

Global dominance

When did the Soviet Union test its first atomic bomb?

1949

What did America's nuclear monopoly create from 1945-1949?

Unprecedented imbalance of power

According to the note, what did capitalism promote?

Individual liberty

In which year were both diplomatic telegrams sent?

1946

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