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Global 2 - Unit 7 - Cold War Pt. 1
Global 2 - Unit 7 - Cold War Pt. 1
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Global 2, Cold War, NY, Regents, Kugler
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Soviet support of Castro’s communist regime in Cuba was demonstrated by the
Removal of nuclear weapons from Cuba
Successful invasion at the Bay of Pigs
Placement of nuclear missiles in Cuba
Naval blockade of Cuba
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The 1956 uprising by Hungarian freedom fighters resulted in
Hungary’s becoming a member of NATO
An end to communism in Eastern Europe
The deployment of UN peacekeepers
Retaliation and repression by the Soviet Red Army
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A problem facing the world today that originated from the Cold War arms races has been
Competition over radioactive material
The acquisition of nuclear weapons by other nations
Large amounts of radiation contamination
A decline in the availability of water resources
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"Even today, the Soviet Union cannot feed itself" is supported by which piece of evidence?
A video of a military parade in Moscow
The medal count at the 1980 Olympics
An inventory of Soviet nuclear weapons
A photograph of a breadline in Leningrad
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By constantly stopping rebellions, the Soviet Union
Was able to defeat the United States each time
Increased its favorability in the world
Lost many soldiers and resources, such as money
Had no effect on the battles it engaged in
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The competition to reach the moon first was due to which Cold War competition?
Space race
All of the above
Arms race
Foot race
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Why were Nuclear weapons never used during the Cold War
Concerns over the impact of the environment
High costs of producing new weapons
Guaranteed retaliation by the other nation
Fears of slowing the development of technology
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Which statement accurately fits the Soviet's spending during the Cold War?
The Soviet Union was a major supporter of free trade movements
The Russian Revolution resulted in fighting across the Soviet Union
The Soviet economy was focused on the production of military goods
The United States destroyed Soviet industry after WWII
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Why would historians question the reliability of a speech by Ronald Reagan (American president)?
Because he was president during the Cold War
Did not know Kruschev’s point of view
Had a strong bias in favor of the Soviet Union
Had a strong bias against the Soviet Union
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In this image, the photographer is making the claim that those involved in the Hungarian Revolution are
Not acting in the best interests of their country
Heroes fighting against a tyrannical power
Traitors who should be imprisoned
At risk of weakening Eastern Europe