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Chapter 29 - Spielvogel - Cold War
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1
The European writer who used fantasy to examine moral issues and the human condition was
Milan Kundera.
Gabriel García Márquez.
James Joyce.
Albert Camus.
2
Students protest in Europe backfired to an extent as
Some people detested what they saw lawlessness of privilged
the students themselves began to have doubts
their university funding was withdrawed
too many people died during protests in 1968
3
Playboy Magazines
originally had no nudity
encouraged men to spice up their married sex life
encouraged man to find sexual satisfaction non-married life
originally had no nudity
4
The Romanian secret police force was called the
Securitate.
Stasi.
NKVD.
KGB.
5
Important figure in the development of an early computer inventor of the computer language was
Karl Barth.
Grace Hopper.
J. Robert Oppenheimer.
William Gates.
6
The Ohio National Guard killed 4 protesters in 1970's
Ohio State
Bowling Green University
University of Ohio
Kent state
7
The terrorist group who murdered Israeli athletes at the 1972 Olympic Games was the
Taliban.
Baader-Meinhof Gang.
IRA.
Black September.
8
The Vietnam War
showed the limitations of American power.
was resolved in 1975 with the Helsinki Agreements.
ended in 1973 with the defeat of North Korea.
marked the beginning of domination of SE Asia by the USSR.
9
An appropriate symbol of détente between Russia and America was the ABM Treaty of 1972 that
pledged them to limit weapons and slow an arms race.
allowed the Russians to export more luxury commoditie
enabled them to trade freely in aircraft and minerals.
guaranteed massive American financial aid to the Russians.
10
Wars like the ones in Vietnam and Afghanistan demonstrated that
there would always be sphere of influence to fight over.
the superpowers could never be at peace.
warfare in the world would be incessant.
there would be wars that the superpowers could not win.
11
During the 1960s the recreational drug for most colleges was
LSD
Marijuana
powder cocaine
heroine
12
Under the Brezhnev Doctorine
soviet declared the right intervention if socialist threaten
more political freedoms were granted at home
soviets attempted to roll back capitalism everywhere
Soviet union promised to clean up it's international rep.
13
The economic problems of the United States in the 1970s have been labeled
stagflation.
inflation
hyperism.
deflation.
14
European Green movements
were not successful in mobilizing public support.
achieved political successes in most European countries.
were more successful in Eastern Europe than Western Europe.
made average people aware of environmental problems.
15
Small is Beautiful was written by
Ludwig Wittgenstein.
Robert Oppenheimer.
E.F. Schumacher.
Michael Goric.
16
The Soviet launch of Sputnik occurred in
1949.
1952.
1955.
1957.
17
The West German chancellor whose policy of Ostpolitik improved relations with East Germany was
Willy Brandt.
Helmut Schmidt.
Helmut Kohl.
Konrad Adenauer.
18
The American president who journeyed to the People's Republic of China in 1972 was
Jimmy Carter.
Richard Nixon.
Gerald Ford.
Lyndon Johnson.
19
The nation that initially took the lead in the sexual revolution of the 1960's
sweeden
france
The united states
Italy
20
Small Is Beautiful is a fundamental critique of the dangers of
modern feminism.
science and technology.
popular culture.
the Cold War.
21
A major trend in music since WWII, as best expressed in the works of Olivier Messiaen, has been
neo-classicism.
post-modernism.
minimalism.
serialism.
22
In Czechoslovakia, the "Prague Spring"
Perminately ended communism
ad the support of Mikhail Gorbachev
successfully established long lasting democratic government
was bought to an abrupt end by the red army
23
The doctrine that eased Cold War tensions in the 1970s is known as
the domino theory.
détente.
containment.
Star Wars.
24
US composer Philip Glass is known for combining elements of classic and pop music in
neo-classicism.
minimalism.
post-Surrealism.
neo-Expressionism.
25
The solidarity
was outlawed in 1981
formed by Wladlyslaw Gomulka 1956
lacked cohesion and quickly disintegrated
was temporarily crushed by general Lech Walesa in 1989
26
British mathematician who created a computer that assisted in breaking German codes in WWII was
Ian Botham.
Alan Turing.
Anthony Powell.
Ralph Vaughn Williams.
27
The US president who helped maintain a Vietnam-like war in Afghanistan by the mujahideen was
Richard Nixon.
Ronald Reagan.
George H.W. Bush.
Bill Clinton.
28
author of the feminine mystique and who was the founder of the national organization of women
Betty Friedman
Simone Beauvior
Betty Ford
Rachel Carson
29
The 1975 Helsinki Agreements
established American military dominance in Europe.
accorded the USSR the right to intervene in western Europe.
made Finland a nuclear-free zone.
recognized borders in E. Europe & USSR sphere of influence.
30
President Charles de Gaulle of France called the USA "the greatest danger in the world" because
the Balkans.
Cuba.
Vietnam.
Israel.
31
The policies of Ronald Reagan
more than doubled the national debt.
expanded spending on food stamps.
decreased spending on the military.
increased spending on school lunch programs.
32
The song "The Times They Are A-Changing"
bob dylan
the beatles
credence clearwater revival
Elvis Presley
33
Under the U.S. presidency of Jimmy Carter, a major goal of American foreign policy was
the protection of human rights globally.
to weaken the Islamic Republic of Iran by military force.
US out of European alliances that counter Soviet power
a new effort to contain Communism around the globe.
34
By the mid-1960s, the primary concern of the United States was
inflation.
China.
the Soviet Union.
drugs.
35
The issue that led to Jimmy Carter's defeat in 1980 was
the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.
his inability to gain the release of US hostages in Iran.
the collapse of oil prices.
his pardoning of Richard Nixon.
36
US president decided to bomb Vietnam & increased the number of US troops in the Vietnam War was
Lyndon Johnson.
Harry Truman.
Richard Nixon.
John Kennedy.
37
The "permissive society" is characterized by all the following except
increasing rates of divorce
sexual freedom
experimentation with drugs
declining rates of devorce
38
The most watched event on television is
the NFL Superbowl.
the World Cup.
the Davis Cup.
the World Series.
39
The East German leader Erich Honecker was noted for
dismantling berlin wall
urging the political unification of west and east Germany
building the Berlin Wall in 1961
establishing viral dictatorship by Stasi or secrete police
40
In the 1960s, Marshall McLuhan predicted that the scenario for the future would be
the end of "history."
a global village.
a clash of civilizations.
an age of terrorism.
41
Great Britain under Margaret Thatcher experienced
a disastrous defeat against Argentina in the Falklands War.
improved industrial production in the Midlands.
a large military buildup and approach against communism.
increased government expenditures in education.
42
In the 1960's college and university students complained and demonstrated against all but
crowded classroom
Declining enrollment
lack of a relevant educational experience
authorization administrator
43
The literary work employing "magic realism" is
One-Dimensional Man.
One Hundred Years of Solitude.
The Unbearable Lightness of Being.
Small is Beautiful.
44
Herbert Marcuse's one dimentional man
indoctrinated students can liberate the elite professors
Capitalism responsible for heightening discontent of masses
productive political change could come only from the elities
proposing a revised curriculum with real would knowledge
45
The Resignation of Antonin Novotny in Czechoslovakia was precipitated by
Mass protest in Prague
a writes rebellion
coup by the christian democrates
invasion of Czechoslovakia by red army
46
The "four olds" targeted during the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution included all except
old customs.
old rulers.
old culture.
old ideas.
47
Eurocommunism was most successful in
the Soviet Union.
Italy.
Poland.
France.
48
His election to the presidency in 1968, Nixon pursued a "southern strategy" by appealing to
southern whites.
newly arrived migrant workers.
black voters in the American south.
the demands of leaders in southern Vietnam.
49
Postmodernism in art could include all of the following except
"happenings."
an architecture of complexity and contradiction.
a mingling of historic tradition and Modernist innovation.
Photorealism.
50
In the late 1970s, punk rock music was exemplified by
the Sex Pistols.
the Rolling Stones.
the Beatles.
U2.