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WH Final 2014 Review
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1
What is the treaty between Western Europe and North America?
Warsaw Pact
NSCP
NAFTA
NATO
2
What event sparked the beginning of the Cold War?
building of the Berlin Wall
Suez Crisis
Berlin Airlift
Soviet Blockade of Berlin
3
What is the primary purpose of the United Nations?
to spread democracy
to spread socialism
to spread communism
to spread capitalism
4
What is the name of the treaty between the Soviet Union and eastern European communist nations?
NAFTA
Warsaw Pact
NATO
NCSP
5
Some government ownership, protection of workers rights & more equality are characteristics of:
Command Economy
Capitalism
Socialism
Communism
6
Which Germany was Communist?
West Germany
East Germany
7
Giving a magnetic speech & 1 political party is an example of what type of government?
Monarchy
Theocracy
Democracy
Totalitarian
8
What caused tensions at the end of World War II between Stalin & the western powers?
Stalin went back on his promise to allow free elections
Stalin refused to share Germany with the West
Stalin could not forgive Truman for dropping the atomic bomb
9
Where was one of the major 20th-century genocides between the Hutus & the Tutsis?
Egypt
Rwanda
Uganda
South Africa
10
Where did the first religious violence in Europe since World War II occur?
Northern Ireland
Germany
France
England
11
What person led China to become a communist country?
Ding Xaoping
Ho Chi Minh
Kim Il-Sung
Mao Zedong
12
Which president called the Soviet Union the "Evil Empire?"
Ronald Reagan
Richard Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
13
What were two causes of the rise of Hitler in Germany in the 1930s?
militarism & general wealth
economic depression & hyperinflation
increased military & hyperinflation
economic depression & increased military
14
What event sparked the Cold War between the USA and USSR?
Creation of Soviet regimes in Eastern Europe
Assassination of Franz Ferdinand
German invasion of Poland
Northern Korean invasion of South Korea
15
Which one of the following was NOT a main event of the Cold War?
Korean War
Arms Race
Vietnam War
Iraq-Iran War
16
In what place was the Truman Doctrine used to keep communism from spreading?
USSR
Korean Peninsula
China
Argentina
17
What did the Soviet government want to spread after World War II?
democracy
command economy
capitalism
peace
18
Marx believed class warfare between what 2 classes would happen in a post-industrial society?
factory owners & proletariat
nobility & middle class
nobility & proletariat
nobility & peasants
19
What was the result of the discovery of penicillin?
Increased death rates
Increased life span
Lowered death rates
Decreased life span
20
In response to the Soviet Blockade of Berlin, what did NATO do?
Invasion of Cuba
Full-Scale Invasion of Eastern Germany
Airlift to bring food & medicine to West Berlin
Full-scale invasion of USSR
21
Woman & child labor, overcrowded cities, and increase in disease are effects of what?
Imperialism
Nationalism
Urbanization
Ruralization
22
What brought the USSR & USA closest to a nuclear war?
Vietnam War
Bay of Pigs
Korean War
Cuban Missile Crisis
23
What policy did not work against Hitler that kept the US & USSR from backing down?
detente
Truman Doctrine
appeasement
war
24
What signaled the beginning of the end of the Cold War and the Soviet Union in 1989?
End of communism in China
1968 Protests in Eastern Communist nations
Velvet Revolution
Fall of the Berlin Wall
25
What is the extreme form of socialism that has the government own all the means of production?
free enterprise
market economy
capitalism
communism
26
Which conference started the event depicted in the map?
London Conference
Berlin Conference
Paris Conference
Warsaw Conference
27
What promise did Stalin make that he broke that led to increased tension in the Cold War?
free elections in Eastern Europe
free elections in Asia
free elections in South America
free elections in North America
28
What was the main reason for the tensions during the Cold War?
Arms Race
Detente
Nuclear War
Difference of opinion
29
Was Berlin located in East Germany or West Germany?
West Germany
East Germany
30
Why did the Soviet Union build the Berlin Wall?
to help their economy
to keep out West Berliners
to keep in East Berliners
to separate families
