One reason the Soviet Union formed the Warsaw Pact was to

limit the threat of invasion from Western Democracies

In the Soviet Union, a major element of Perestroika was

Restructuring government and economy

The main reason the United Nations sent troops to Korea in 1950 was to

prevent North Korea from conquering the people of S. Korea

The purpose of the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan was to

Prevent the spread of communism

Which action was taken by Deng Xiaoping to improve the economy of China?

Encouraging some capitalist practices

After WWII, the Soviet Union established satellites in Easter Europe to

Support remaining communist governments in Eastern Europe

In the Soviet Union, a negative aspect of the Cold War Era was the

high cost of maintaining the arms race

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1
In the 30 years after WWII, which area was most influenced by the Soviet Union
North Africa
Eastern Europe
Southeast Asia
Central America
2
One reason the Soviet Union formed the Warsaw Pact was to
limit the threat of invasion from Western Democracies
ease the transition to democracy
help institute capitalism
challenge economic successes of the Common Market
3
In the post WWII time period, the purpose of NATO and the Warsaw Pact was
promote self-sufficiency
eliminate political corruption
establish a military alliance
discourage religious toleration
4
In the Soviet Union, a major element of Perestroika was
Restructuring government and economy
Increase of collectivization
expand five-years plans
redistributing wealth
5
The main reason the United Nations sent troops to Korea in 1950 was to
ensure food reached the Korean peninsula
Restore peace between warring factions of Buddhism & Shinto
prevent North Korea from conquering the people of S. Korea
force the inspection of nuclear weapons plants in N. Korea
6
The purpose of the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan was to
Support the construction of the Iron Curtain
attempt to solve world hunger
Prevent the spread of communism
Increase membership in the U.S.
7
Which action was taken by Deng Xiaoping to improve the economy of China?
Discouraging foreign investment
Encouraging some capitalist practices
Practicing glasnost
Organizing the Red Guard
8
During the Cold War, which event occurred last?
Berlin airlift
Launch of Sputnik
Cuban Missile Crisis
Fall of the Berlin Wall
9
After WWII, the Soviet Union established satellites in Easter Europe to
Establish democratic governments in Eastern European nations
Expand its power and control over Eastern Europe
preserve capitalism in Eastern Europe
Support remaining communist governments in Eastern Europe
10
What leader is most directly associated with the Cuban Revolution
Juan Peron
Emiliano Zapata
Miguel Hidalgo
Fidel Castro
11
The economic policies of the Soviet Union emphasizes the production of
housing materials
heavy industrial goods
consumer goods
automobiles
12
In the Soviet Union, a negative aspect of the Cold War Era was the
development of effective means for international cooperation
attempt to preserve democratic ideals
development of peaceful uses for technology
high cost of maintaining the arms race
13
Mao Zedong and some of the survivors of the Long March emerged as core leaders in whatcountry
Nicaragua
Angola
Cambodia
China

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