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ACP World Ch 33 Cold War Review
ACP World Ch 33 Cold War Review
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What was the result of Gorbachev's reforms, like Perestroika in Soviet Union?
New countries, like Israel were formed
The Soviet Union eventually collapsed
The Soviet Union strengthened itself & passed the US
The Soviet Union became the USA's biggest ally
2
What program showed that Cold War enemies could work together in Space?
Apollo-Soyuz Mission
Broskies in Space
Bea-gle(bear combined with eagle...get it?!?) Initiative
Red/Blue Launch Project
3
What kind of people made up Communist China's
RED GUARDS
who viciously enforced loyalty to the government?
Buddhist Priests
Babies
Old Women
Teenagers
4
Which international organization did the United Nations replace after World War 2?
Federation of Christian Countries
N.A.T.O
Congress of Vienna
League of Nations
5
Which USA program gave lots of $$$ to rebuild Europe after WW2 to stop communism?
Brown Brinkmanship
Green Program
Marshall Plan
Kidd Directive
6
Which Catholic Pope fought hard against communism in Eastern Europe, especially in Poland?
Francis
John Paul II
Urban II
Benedict the XVI
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What highlights the long lasting impacts of Cold War proxy wars on American/world history?
Korea is still divided and a place of high tension
Vietnam remained democratic & is now a world economic leader
Latin America was isolated from rest of the world & still is
The USA gave weapons and money to Osama Bin Laden
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B/c of the ___, the world saw that ____ was possible so the approach of ___became to be used
Vietnam War, Peace, Detente
Space race, US-Soviet cooperation was possible, Detente
Fall of Berlin Wall, victory of communism, brinkmanship
Cuban Missile Crisis, M.A.D, Detente
9
What was the purpose of the SALT Treaties?
Give Non-Aligned Powers a military force for self defense
Reduce the # of nuclear weapons the Soviet Union & USA had
End the war in Vietnam
Give nukes to everyone to scare ppl from actually using them
10
In which Latin American country did the USA support a brutal dictator because he was anti-communist?
Mexico
Nicaragua
Brazil
Puerto Rico
11
In what country
TODAY
is there bascically a proxy war between USA and Russia?
Ukraine
Iraq
Cuba
Taiwan
12
What Chinese program failed by killing over 20 million Chinese people?
Cultural Revolution
Great Leap Forward
Tiananmen Square Accords
May Fourth Movement
13
What Chinese communist leader won the civil war in 1949 & turned China communist?
Sun Yatsen
Mao Zedong
Wang Mang
Chiang Kai Shek
14
The USA was the first and only country to put a human on the Moon
False
True
15
What was the Chinese government's response to its people asking for democracy in the 1980s?
China enacted the Great Leap Forward
Agreeing to allow democratic elections and end communism
A brutal crackdown on protestors @ Tiananmen Square
A strengthening of China's alliance to the USA
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What was the "Warsaw Pact"?
An alliance of communist nations, led by the Soviet Union
Group of democratic nations made to stop the Soviet Union
A non-aggression pact signed by China and the USA
An agreement to end the production & use of nuclear weapons
17
Civil War in ________shows that the Cold War proxy wars between Soviets and Americans affected Africa?
South Africa
Libya
Ghana
Angola
18
Who put the first artificial satellite
Sputnik
into space/orbit?
Soviet Union
Britain
USA
China
19
Countries like the USA, Britain, and France were found in what Cold War alliance?
SEATO
Central Powers
Warsaw Pact
NATO
20
The fall of what landmark signified the end of the Cold War in Europe?
St Peter's Bascilica
Kremlin
Great Wall of China
Berlin Wall
21
Besides ping pong, what else helped ease tensions between USA & China in 1972
China abandoned communism
China released several hundred US prisoners of war
US President Richard Nixon visited China
China sent thousands of troops to help USA beat North Korea
22
Which of the following was
NOT
an example of a Cold War proxy war?
Korean War
Soviet-Aghanistan War
Vietnam War
6 Day War Between Israel & Egypt
23
Although they were enemies, what are both the USA and the Soviet Union considered in the aftermath of World War 2?
Non-Aligned Powers
Superpowers
Belligerent Nations
3rd World Powers