Cold War Final Prep

What country was the first to throw off communism?

Who was the first black African to be elected president of South Africa?

Who controlled the South African government prior to 1994?

Strife continues between India and Pakistan over:

Where did a peaceful protest end with the white policemen gunning down 69 black protestors?

Which of the following best describes the reasoning behind non-violent protest?

What event in Indian history saw British soldiers and sepoys open fire on a crowd of peaceful protestors, killing 400?

What was Truman hoping to stop with the Truman Doctrine?

Developing nations who want to modernize. They should do all of the following, except:

There is worldwide concern over the strife between India and Pakistan because:

Who put the first animal, Laika the dog, into space?

Imelda Marcos, wife of Philippine dictator, Ferdinand Marcos, is mostly remembered for her obsession with:

Where did the Americans and Soviets get their rocket technology for the Space Race?

Who was Vietnam’s communist leader?

What was the name of the American program that went to the moon?

What created the need for the Berlin Airlift?

National Front for the Liberation of Vietnam, the communist movement within South Vietnam.

What was the only communist nation to have a bloody revolution?

What name was given to the dividing line between the communist bloc nations and the democracies in Europe?

Alliance of nations led by US in agreement that in case of attack all would come to their aid.

Of the four nations with occupation zones in Germany never agreed with the other three on what to do in Germany?

What does DMZ mean?

What type of drills were school children perform in class of nuclear attack?

What is the term that means “government-sanctioned separation of races” in South Africa?

What was the purpose of the Salt March?

Economies in the Global South rely mostly on what?

What did military of United States and Britain put in place after Soviets put up roadblocks to supplies from the West?

What Soviet leader brought about the changes that led to fall of communism in Europe?

What was the purpose of the one-child policy in China?

What practice did the Americans and Soviets use as a nuclear deterrent?