Unit 9 Quiz

Helped create an independent nation for Jews following WW2. First prime minister of Israel

What is containment?

What was the name of the South Vietnamese fighting unit that fought for communism?

US entered with forces from the UN but ended with the country still split with communism in the North

What did the British do in response to religious difference between Muslims and Hindus?

Was formed to prevent future World Wars, included countries from all over the world

An alliance of North America and Europe to defend against Communism

The splitting of Communist Soviet Union and Democratic US and Europe led to extreme tensions known as

Why are Proxy wars important?

Who broke apart 4000 years of dynastic rule in China

Was elected the first president of South Africa after being imprisoned for 30 years

The Great Leap Forward was successful and did not end in massive starvation and famine

If the US and USSR had used nuclear weapons, what acronym describes what the result would have been?

What purpose did Mao's Red Guard serve?

This leader believed in non violent protests and helped India achieve independence from Britain

Which one was not part of the Cold War?

What formed the boundaries between newly independent African Countries in the 20th century?

Mao Zedong's plan to rapidly industrialize production of food and materials in China was called?

Why were Communist Revolutions unsuccessful?

What did Stalin do initially to West Germany when the Allies came together to support them after WW2?

US entered alone, there were communists in the north and the south. Conflict ended with the country under communism