a country controlled by or depending on a more powerful country

unfair treatment that limits people's freedom

American policy aimed at preventing the spread of communism into non-communist countries

Hungary and Soviet power in Eastern Europe

History

Pupils have context to understand why tensions increased to the brink of nuclear war

Pupils know about the policies of the superpowers in Asia

Cold War development: how peaceful was 'peaceful co-existence'? 

Historic or outdated representations of people that may portray inequality or injustice.

Depiction or discussion of discriminatory behaviour

Depiction of war, threats of war, death or the aftermath of war.

Depiction or discussion of violence or suffering

Depiction or discussion of violence or fighting, including threats of violence or the aftermath of violence.

Which word describes a change introduced to improve something, often a system or law?

What was the name of the American policy aimed at preventing the spread of communism into non-communist countries?

Complete the sentence: When Imre Nagy announced that Hungary would leave the {{ }} Pact, the USSR invaded and crushed the Hungarian Uprising.

Hungarians did not want to be part of NATO.

Why did the Hungarian Uprising break out in 1956?

How many Soviet troops invaded Hungary on 4th November 1956?

Which of the following were consequences of the Hungarian Uprising?

Write the missing word. {{ }} is the process of supplying yourself or others with new weapons, especially in order to become a strong military power again.

Which two countries were members of NATO?

Which two countries were members of the Warsaw Pact?

The entry of which country into NATO triggered the creation of the Warsaw Pact?

Churchill referred to an 'Iron Curtain' dividing Europe

Starting with the earliest, sort the following events into chronological order.

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Depiction or discussion of discriminatory behaviour

Depiction or discussion of violence or suffering

Adult supervision recommended

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