Questions from Partial 3: The Cold War, Apartheid and the Creation of Israel

Question 1

Which European country was communist, but not a member of the Warsaw Pact?

Accepted Answer

Yugoslavia

Question 2

Why did Mexico start a process of privatization in the 1980´s and 1990´s?

Accepted Answer

To get out of debt

Question 3

This was a national movement that aimed to support the creation of the Jewish state.

Accepted Answer

Zionism

Question 4

What did Nelson Mandela do to get the world´s attention to the racist system of South Africa?

Accepted Answer

He stayed in jail for almost 30 years

Question 5

In Communism the needs of the whole country are more important than the needs of the individual

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

Nelson Mandela was the leader of what organization in South Africa?

Accepted Answer

African National Congress - ANC

Question 7

What does NATO stand for?

Accepted Answer

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Question 8

A main difference between the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan?

Accepted Answer

The Marshall Plan was focused on rebuilding Europe

Question 9

What is one of the problems with a two-state solution for the Jews and the Palestinians?

Accepted Answer

The Gaza Strip and the West Bankare separated,

Question 10

South Africa: What was The Population Registration Act of 1950?

Accepted Answer

It started apartheid by separating everyone by race

Question 11

What is an ideology?

Accepted Answer

A group of ideas about something

Question 12

How did the South African government stop the black majority from unifying?

Accepted Answer

By separating them into 10 separate homelands

Question 13

What years did the Cold War take place?

Accepted Answer

1945-1991

Question 14

Which of these European countries were controlled by the Soviet Union?

Accepted Answer

East Germany, Hungary, Rumania, Austria

Question 15

Why did the USA continue to get involved in the politics of Latin American countries?

Accepted Answer

To support any leader who was anti-communist

Question 16

Why did the Cold War start?

Accepted Answer

Competing ideologies, Stalin broke his promise of free elections, The USA was determined to stop the spread of Communism, There was no longer a common enemy: against Hitler

Question 17

What was the first country of conflict of the Cold War, already in 1944 before WW 2 had ended?

Accepted Answer

A civil war in Greece

Question 18

What event in South Africa showed black leaders that non-violent protests would not work

Accepted Answer

The police killed peaceful protesters at Sharpesville 1960

Question 19

What does the idea of statehood mean?

Accepted Answer

A country for your nation

Question 20

How did the Vietnam War end?

Accepted Answer

The North won and forced the whole country to be communist

Questions from Partial 3: The Cold War, Apartheid and the Creation of Israel

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Questions from Partial 3: The Cold War, Apartheid and the Creation of Israel

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