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AP World: The Cold War
AP World: The Cold War
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APWH Cold War review, containment, marshall plan, vietnam and korea
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1
Which type of warfare did both Fidel Castro and Ho Chi Minh engage in as leaders of revolutions
biological
trench
guerilla
unrestricted submarine warfare
2
Mikhail Gorbachev allowed for all of the following in Soviet Russia EXCEPT
open discussion of government policy
democratic local government
the production of consumer goods
private land ownership
3
What was the name of the 1st soviet satellite that was launched into orbit during the Cold War?
Vostok 1
Sanjeev
Apollo 11
Sputnik
4
During the Cold War, which event occurred last?
launch of Sputnik by the Soviet Union
Destruction of the Berlin Wall
Berlin Airlift
Cuban Missile Crisis
5
At which university were 4 students shot for protesting the Vietnam War in 1970?
Kent State
UCLA
Yale
Penn State
6
Which of the following events best illustrates the tactic of brinksmanship?
The Korean War
The Vietnam War
The Bay of Pigs Invasion
The Cuban Missile Crisis
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The purpose of the Marshall Plan was to
provide for economic recovery in Western Europe
restore Japanese economic development
provide military aid to Middle Eastern allies
assure nationalist success in the Chinese civil war
8
The political climate of the Cold War caused the world’s two superpowers to
compete economically and militarily
colonize Africa and Asia
cooperate in halting the spread of communism
protect human rights
9
In the post-WWII era the purpose of both NATO and the Warsaw Pact was to
establish a military alliance
promote economic self-sufficiency
discourage religious toleration
eliminate political corruption
10
The goal of Mikhail Gorbachev's policies of perestroika and glasnost was to
stop the expansion of NATO into Eastern Europe
resume development of Soviet nuclear weapons
stimulate economic growth and development
expand collectivization and communes
11
In what year did the Berlin Wall fall (and Valkyrie graduated high school), symbolizing the end of the Cold War?
1989
1984
1993
1991
12
The purpose of both the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan was to
attempt to solve world hunger
prevent the spread of communism
support the construction of the Iron Curtain
increase membership in the United Nations
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One way in which Toussaint L'Ouverture and Ho Chi Minh are similar is that each leader
fought to free his country from European control
opposed the role of the Catholic Church in politics
established the first democratic governments in his country
embraced the principles of civil disobedience
14
The primary purpose of the United Nations is to
control world grain prices
promote democratic governments
resolve conflicts between nations peacefully
unite all nations through military alliances
15
During the Cold War which two nations were divided into communist and non-communist parts?
China and Mongolia
Vietnam and Korea
Pakistan and Ireland
Poland and Cuba
16
The political ideas of Ho Chi Minh and Fidel Castro were strongly influenced by the writings of
Confucius
Swaggie J
Gandhi
Karl Marx
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The use of the Marshall Plan in Western Europe after WWII strengthened the forces of
democracy
communism
isolationism
autocracy