Why did Canada established the Colombo Plan in 1950?

to provide money and aid to less developed countries

In 1956, what gave Canada a chance to take a leading role in the UN?

A crisis over the Suez Canal in Egypt

Why did many Western nations boycott the 1980 Olympic Games held in Moscow?

In protest against Soviet occupation in Afghanistan

What does NATO stand for?

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

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Chapter 6 Social Studies 11

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1
The 3 given powers to the UN are . . . .
Respond military by sending in an armed force
All of the Above
Use economic sanctions
Condemn the aggressor through speeches & resolutions
2
Why did Canada established the Colombo Plan in 1950?
to provide resources to all countries across the world
to provide food and water to Columbia
to provide money and aid to less developed countries
to invest in other countries' economies
3
True of False: Globalization was a positive for workers across the globe
False
True
4
When was the Warsaw Pact established?
1954
1955
1965
1945
5
True or False: Southern Vietnam was more of a dictatorship and they were supported by the US
True
False
6
What does this diagram explain?
The Mexican Missile Crisis
The Cuban Missile Crisis
The range a bomb will affect if detonated in Cuba
The Cuban Atomic Bomb Crisis
7
What is this?
Ace Jet
The Soviet Whistler
The American Jetcraft
The Avro Arrow
8
To create a buffer between the USSR and Western Europe, what part of Europe did the USSR take?
Southern Europe
Eastern Europe and Northern Europe
Northern Europe and Western Europe
Eastern Europe
9
During the Korean Conflict, who urged all sides to agree to a ceasefire?
Nikita Khrushchev
Maryon Elspeth Pearson
Lester Pearson
Answer 2 and 3
10
True of False: Many thought that the end of the cold war meant a new age of world peace
False
True
11
In 1956, what gave Canada a chance to take a leading role in the UN?
The Vietnam War
A crisis over the Suez Canal in Egypt
The Ethnic Wars in the Former Yugoslavia
Operation Restore Hope in Somalia
12
With military strength, what 2 superpowers were capable of mass destruction?
U.S. and the Soviet Union
Britain and Canada
U.S and Canada
Britain and the U.S.
13
Why did many Western nations boycott the 1980 Olympic Games held in Moscow?
In protest against the SALT agreement
In protest against NORAD military operations in Afghanistan
In protest against Soviet occupation in Afghanistan
to support the Olympians that couldn't go
14
What does NATO stand for?
North American Treaty Organization
North African Trumpet Organization
Northern Alliances and Trade Organization
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
15
Who proved that a Soviet spy ring was operating within the Canadian government?
Donald Trump
Mackenzie King
Lyndon Johnson
Igor Gouzenko

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