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ACP World Ch 33 Cold War Review
ACP World Ch 33 Cold War Review
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What was the Chinese government's response to its people asking for democracy in the 1980s?
A strengthening of China's alliance to the USA
A brutal crackdown on protestors @ Tiananmen Square
China enacted the Great Leap Forward
Agreeing to allow democratic elections and end communism
2
What Chinese communist leader won the civil war in 1949 & turned China communist?
Sun Yatsen
Mao Zedong
Chiang Kai Shek
Wang Mang
3
Who put the first artificial satellite
Sputnik
into space/orbit?
Britain
Soviet Union
USA
China
4
B/c of the ___, the world saw that ____ was possible so the approach of ___became to be used
Fall of Berlin Wall, victory of communism, brinkmanship
Cuban Missile Crisis, M.A.D, Detente
Space race, US-Soviet cooperation was possible, Detente
Vietnam War, Peace, Detente
5
What was the purpose of the SALT Treaties?
Give Non-Aligned Powers a military force for self defense
Give nukes to everyone to scare ppl from actually using them
Reduce the # of nuclear weapons the Soviet Union & USA had
End the war in Vietnam
6
Countries like the USA, Britain, and France were found in what Cold War alliance?
SEATO
Central Powers
Warsaw Pact
NATO
7
Although they were enemies, what are both the USA and the Soviet Union considered in the aftermath of World War 2?
Non-Aligned Powers
3rd World Powers
Superpowers
Belligerent Nations
8
What was the result of Gorbachev's reforms, like Perestroika in Soviet Union?
The Soviet Union eventually collapsed
New countries, like Israel were formed
The Soviet Union became the USA's biggest ally
The Soviet Union strengthened itself & passed the US
9
Which international organization did the United Nations replace after World War 2?
Congress of Vienna
Federation of Christian Countries
N.A.T.O
League of Nations
10
What was the "Warsaw Pact"?
A non-aggression pact signed by China and the USA
An alliance of communist nations, led by the Soviet Union
An agreement to end the production & use of nuclear weapons
Group of democratic nations made to stop the Soviet Union
11
Which of the following was
NOT
an example of a Cold War proxy war?
Korean War
Vietnam War
6 Day War Between Israel & Egypt
Soviet-Aghanistan War
12
What kind of people made up Communist China's
RED GUARDS
who viciously enforced loyalty to the government?
Buddhist Priests
Old Women
Babies
Teenagers
13
Besides ping pong, what else helped ease tensions between USA & China in 1972
China sent thousands of troops to help USA beat North Korea
US President Richard Nixon visited China
China abandoned communism
China released several hundred US prisoners of war
14
Civil War in ________shows that the Cold War proxy wars between Soviets and Americans affected Africa?
Ghana
Angola
Libya
South Africa
15
What program showed that Cold War enemies could work together in Space?
Apollo-Soyuz Mission
Bea-gle(bear combined with eagle...get it?!?) Initiative
Broskies in Space
Red/Blue Launch Project
16
In what country
TODAY
is there bascically a proxy war between USA and Russia?
Ukraine
Iraq
Taiwan
Cuba
17
Which USA program gave lots of $$$ to rebuild Europe after WW2 to stop communism?
Brown Brinkmanship
Marshall Plan
Kidd Directive
Green Program
18
The USA was the first and only country to put a human on the Moon
False
True
19
What highlights the long lasting impacts of Cold War proxy wars on American/world history?
Korea is still divided and a place of high tension
Latin America was isolated from rest of the world & still is
Vietnam remained democratic & is now a world economic leader
The USA gave weapons and money to Osama Bin Laden
20
The fall of what landmark signified the end of the Cold War in Europe?
Great Wall of China
Kremlin
St Peter's Bascilica
Berlin Wall
21
Which Catholic Pope fought hard against communism in Eastern Europe, especially in Poland?
John Paul II
Benedict the XVI
Francis
Urban II
22
What Chinese program failed by killing over 20 million Chinese people?
Tiananmen Square Accords
Cultural Revolution
May Fourth Movement
Great Leap Forward
23
In which Latin American country did the USA support a brutal dictator because he was anti-communist?
Puerto Rico
Brazil
Nicaragua
Mexico