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Unit 7.3
Why did Gorbachev's policies not work
Why did Reagan support the Contras
Unit 7.3
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End of Cold War
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Why did Reagan support the Contras
stop the drug trade
to eliminate communism close to our borders
keep good relations with Latin America
end the cold war
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Why did Gorbachev's policies not work
he never really like perestroika
they proved too hard to control
he was not comfortable with them
reforms were too slow
3
What does this image represent?
Tienanmen Square Massacre
The fall of Communism in Eastern Europe
North Korea attacking South Korea
The Soviet fight in Afgahnistan
4
How did Ronald Reagan feel about the Soviet Union
They were the Evil Empire
They should be an important ally
communism was the future
we should institute ping pong diplomacy
5
Strategic Defense Initiative
increase the presence of air planes
plan to build a nuclear stock pile
plan to blow up all submarines
Reagan's plan for a laser beam shield
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SALT
was an agreement to limit Nuclear Missile Production
to keep the Soviets out of the Middle East
to install NATO in the Middle East
reduce tensions between the US and Soviets
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Camp David was an attempt at
end US ties with Israel
peace in the Middle East
encourage solar energy
end high oil prices
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What was direct result of the Arab Israeli war of 1973
the assassination of Anwar Sedat
the nationalization of the Suez Canal
peace treaty at Camp David
an oil embargo by OPEC to the US
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Why did President Nixon resign?
He didnt think he would be reelected
He was about to be impeached
He wanted to start Microsoft
Because of his actions in Cambodia
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Detente
improved relations in Latin America
created trade with Nicaragua
easing of tensions between the Soviets and US
promoted democracy in China
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What was the ultimate undoing of the Soviets
NATO
oil prices
attempt at preservation of democracy
the high cost of the arms race
12
Which event was the official end of the Cold War
creation of NATO
breakup of the Soviet Union
reunification of Germany
formation of the EU
13
Perestroika and Glasnost were policies that
influenced the Arab Israeli conflict
influenced the fall of the Soviet Union
influenced fall of communism in Asia
influenced the relationship with China and the US
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What experiments did the Soviets attempt in their economy in the 1980s
legalizing trade unions
introduction of market economy strategies
allowing private ownerships of industries
eliminating central planning
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The foreign policy of the 1980s could best be described as
acting forcefully to obtain control of colonies
soft giving into to foreign demands
avoiding situations and easing of tensions
taking a variety of actions to stop the spread of communism
16
In what country was the US embassy taken over and 52 hostages taken
Afghanistan
Iran
Iraq
Soviet Union
17
What was significant about Gerald Ford's presidency?
He only served a month
He created the Strategic Defense Initiative
He was never elected
He ended the Vietnam War
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At the Tienanmen Square the Chinese
used force to break up in the dead of night
disbanded communism
accepted demands from the protesters
asked the UN to bring peace keepers
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Nixons visit to China
created good relations in Latin America
brought Taiwan back into China
reduced tension with the US and Communist China
convinced China to abandon Communism
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What act got Nixon the most trouble?
invading Cambodia
SALT
The Vietnam War
missing gaps in his recordings
21
If the Eagle represents the US. The Soviets are a
Hawk
Lion
Bear
Tiger
