history cold war (lesson 6 - hungarian uprising)

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was hungary a satellite state

yes - 1949

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what happened to ussr leaders

stalin - died 1953, khrushchev - 1956

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what did khruschev do

‘secret speech’ criticising stalin

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what was the de thing that he promoted

destalinisation

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what caused the hungarian uprising

political, economic & other causes

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what did nagy do

introduced reforms

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what two reforms did nagy introduce

release of political prisoners & allowed non-communists into goverment

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was khrushchev keen on making peace with usa

yes

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what led to the hungarian invasion

nagy announcing hungary will leave warsaw pact

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stats for invasion

1000 tanks deployed and 20,000 hungarians killed

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did the usa help hungary

no

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what happened to nagy after invasion

arrested & executed in 1958

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name a consequence of the uprising for east europe

increased soviet control & warned against rebellions from other states

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name a consequence of the uprising for cold war

usa had limited involvement

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why was the uprising called ‘the first tear in the iron curtain’

exposed true nature of soviet power