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WH&G - Cold War Review
WH&G - Cold War Review
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1
The citizens of this country enjoy economic freedom, but very little political freedom.
Japan
Germany
South Korea
China
2
As a result of the Vietnam War, all of Vietnam became...
Democratic
Socialist
a dictatorship
Communist
3
Most colonial powers lost control of countries in ___________ after World War II.
the Caribbean
North America
South America
Africa
4
As a result of the Korean War, South Korea remained...
Socialist
a dictatorship
Communist
Democratic
5
NATO was formed to counteract Soviet aggression and the...
Velvet Revolution
Warsaw Pact
Marshall Plan
Berlin Declaration
6
The first satellite launched from Earth was called...
Sputnik
Apollo
Voyager
Mercury
7
John F. Kennedy oversaw which of the following acts of Soviet aggression?
Prague Spring
Cuban Missile Crisis
Manhattan Project
Korean War
8
After the partition in 1947, Pakistan was mostly a ________ country.
Christian
Hindu
Buddhist
Muslim
9
Which of these 3 countries have the highest GDP in the world?
China, USA, Germany
China, Italy, Japan
China, Japan, USA
China, USA, France
10
Albert Einstein developed...
the theory of relativity
the mapping of DNA
rockets to launch into space
the Manhattan Project
11
The American who led the project to invent the first atomic bomb was...
Watson
Crick
von Braun
Oppenheimer
12
The Velvet Revolution was the peaceful overthrow of the communist government in...
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Germany
13
Nelson Mandela led the efforts against apartheid in...
Kenya
Ethiopia
Congo
South Africa
14
Students protested for more freedom in China at an event known as..
The Long March
The Cultural Revolution
Tiannanmen Square
The Great Leap Forward
15
Taiwan is where the nationalists fled to after the...
Vietnam War.
Korean War.
Chinese Revolution.
Cultural Revolution.
16
What was the theory called that pulled the USA into the Korean and Vietnam Wars?
Chess Theory
Marshall Theory
Yahtzee Theory
Domino Theory
17
During the partition, many Muslims moved to Pakistan and many Hindus moved to...
India
Nepal
Bhutan
China
18
Extreme racial segregation in South Africa was known as...
civil aggression
the Cultural Revolution
the Velvet Revolution
apartheid
19
The most famous leader who advocated peaceful protest against the British colonizers was...
Kim Jong-Il
Ho Chi Minh
Pol Pot
Gandhi
20
People from Latin America migrate to the USA because of which problems at home?
lack of jobs
All of the above
drug issues
crime
21
Perestroika and glasnost played a role in the downfall of...
Japan
China
the Soviet Union
Germany
22
Jonas Salk developed...
the polio vaccine
the theory of relativity
the mapping of DNA
rockets to launch into space
23
This group's purpose is to make European countries economically competitive around the globe...
European Union
NAFTA
Warsaw Pact
NATO
24
The Euro was introduced in the European Union to...
form one government for all countries
increase trade between countries
decrease trade between countries
create a people with one language
25
What happened to the Soviet Union in 1991?
renewal of communist party
building of the Berlin Wall
defeat of the Velvet Revolution in Prague
collapse of communism
26
A Han Chinese male is...
the wealthiest person on Earth
the least educated person on Earth
the most typical person on Earth
the poorest person on Earth
27
The Solidarity Movement worked to end communism in...
Czechoslovakia
Yugoslavia
Romania
Poland
28
The USA has the largest trade deficit with which country?
China
Germany
Japan
France
29
China defeated this neighboring country in 1950...
Vietnam
Nepal
Tibet
Bangladesh
30
During the Cultural Revolution, the group most attacked were the...
machinists
intellectuals
students
farmers
31
The Great Leap Forward had what effect on China?
new auto plants built
new democracy implemented
30M people starved
modern steel plants built
32
The Khmer Rouge was a communist group which killed more than one-third of the population of...
China
Korea
Vietnam
Cambodia
