What was the primary goal of perestroika and glasnost

Stimulate economic growth and political discussion

What was the purpose of the Marshall Plan?

Provide for economic recovery in W. Europe

A key idea of communism is

government ownership of property

How did WWII help fuel the Cold War?

US & Soviets having conflicting political, economic systems

US attempting to restrict Soviet power & prevent communism

What is the Iron Curtain and who coined the term?

Ideological barrier divided East & West Europe; Churchill

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1
The Cold War caused the world's two powers to compete economically, militarily, & ideological.
False
True
2
The wartime cooperation between the US & Soviets turned into a rivalry after WWII?
True
False
3
Berlin airlift, Cuban missile crisis, and Nuclear arms race deal with what term?
Cold War
Imperialism
Englightenment
WWII
4
What was the primary goal of perestroika and glasnost
Stimulate economic growth and political discussion
Expand collective farms
US new policy in the region
Resume development of nuclear weapons
5
The Berlin Wall falling ended what?
Cold War
Cuban Missile Crisis
Vietnam War
WWII
6
What was the purpose of the Marshall Plan?
Provide for economic recovery in W. Europe
Restore China's social development
Assure nationalist success in Chinese Civil War
Restore Japan's economy
7
Which two nations were divided into communist and noncommunist parts?
China and Mongolia
Poland and Cuba
US and Russia
Vietnam and Korea
8
A key idea of communism is
barter system
private business
government ownership of property
workers rights
9
How did WWII help fuel the Cold War?
US & Soviets having conflicting political, economic systems
None of the above
Hitler favored the Soviets so US jealous
US & Soviets decide democracy is the key
10
What is containment?
US attempting to restrict Soviet power & prevent democracy
US attempting to restrict Soviet power & prevent communism
All of the above
US policy on containing diseases
11
What is the Iron Curtain and who coined the term?
Germany divided into four pieces by the Allies; Hitler
Ideological barrier divided East & West Europe; Churchill
Barrier in the United States; Truman
A heavy curtain in the Middle East; Stalin

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