What does Third World mean?

neither aligned with capitalist nor communist countries

the leader of China's Cultural Revolution

The Truman Doctrine says it must be the policy of the United States to support...

free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation

What was the primary motivation for the US support of the Marshall Plan?

to prevent the spread of communism

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Chapter 21 World History Review

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1
Which country currently occupies more territory?
Israel
Palestine
2
Which color on the map represents Soviet influence?
Purple
Orange
Gray
Blue
3
Which happened last?
Iranian Revolution
Soviet-Afghan War
Korean War
Vietnam War
4
Which country was the first to send a dog into space? Did the dog survive?
USA, no
USA, yes
USSR, yes
USSR, no
5
Where is Iran?
6
3
2
1
6
Detente means...
maintaining the threat of nuclear war
the straining of relations
the heightening of hostility
the easing of hostility
7
What does Third World mean?
neither aligned with capitalist nor communist countries
underdeveloped
aligned with communist industrial countries
aligned with capitalist imperialists
8
T/F: The Great Leap Forward was successful in transforming China into an egalitarian society.
True
False
9
Where is Vietnam?
4
7
6
3
10
Where is Israel/Palestine?
5
6
7
8
11
Where is Iraq?
1
3
4
2
12
Which American war lasted the longest?
Vietnam War
Persian Gulf War
Iraq War
Korean War
13
Who was the first leader of the Soviet Union?
Lenin
Stalin
Khrushchev
Gorbachev
14
The first Black African country to gain its independence was:
South Africa
Ghana
Nigeria
Somalia
15
Mao Zedong was...
the leader of China's Cultural Revolution
brought about the "Four Modernizations"
a pragmatic Chinese fundamentalist
friendly to Western, capitalist influence
16
Ayatollah Khomeini was
an Iranian fundamentalist
all of these
a supporter of the Iranian Cultural Revolution
a member of the Shia branch of Islam
17
When was the Berlin Airlift?
1948
1953
1941
1945
18
Where is Afghanistan?
2
1
3
4
19
The Truman Doctrine says it must be the policy of the United States to support...
democratic gov'ts in their pursuit of free trade agreements
international coalitions designed to resist imperialism
citizen-led movements to resist human rights violations
free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation
20
What was the primary motivation for the US support of the Marshall Plan?
to help European allies rebuild after WWII
to attract new American allies after WWII
to prevent the spread of communism
to politically stabilize the Eastern Europe after WWII

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