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Cold War Pt 2 Review
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1
The Grand Bargain was
a successful agreement between the US and Iran
an agreement put forth by President Bush
a treaty to end proliferation
a failed agreement by Ayatollah Khatami
2
What was Operation Ajax?
Mossadegh's attempt to invade Iraq
where the CIA overthrew Mossadegh
Mossadegh's attempt to win democratically
the CIA's to give Mossadegh more power
3
Saddam Hussein is known for
Fleeing into the USA
creating ICBMS
uniting the Sunnis and Shias
the mistreatment of his people
4
Ayatollah Khamanei
helped put Mossadegh in power
provided a lot of the philosophy behind the revolution
was against the revolution
liked the Shah
5
Boris Yeltsin
embraced free market principles
embraced communism
rebuilt the Soviet Union
was never important
6
Why did Gorbachev want to end the Cold War?
they were winning
they were losing
it was expensive
a nuclear war had started
7
Kuwait was invaded by Iraq because
they wanted revenge
the just wanted more land
they are just meanies
they wanted Kuwait's oil
8
The current President of Iran is
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Ayatollah Khomeini
Hassan Rouhani
Saddam Hussein
9
The INF Treaty
was unsuccessful
push the world to the brink of a nuclear war
made the Cold War heat up
ended the Cold War
10
The Shah of Iran was removed from power by
a coup d'etat
he wasnt, they embraced him fully
a democratic eletion
an assassination
11
Who is this?
Ayatollah Khamanei
Vladimir Putin
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Hassan Rouhani
12
Ronald Reagan wanted to build
magnet trains
INF
SDI
computers
13
The current Supreme Leader of Iran is
Ayatollah Khamanei
Hassan Rouhani
Yelsin
mahmoud ahmadinejad
14
Which of the following did NOT lead to increased tensions between the US and Iran?
Iran’s nuclearprogram
The Iranians shot down a USairliner
Iran’s support of terrorism
Iranians took 52 Americanshostage for 444 days
15
Saddam Hussein was helped into power by
the United States CIA
the Ba'thist
his father
he did it hiself
16
The Shah of Iran didn't care for his people and broke which rule
he didnt protect the peoples religion
he switched to christianity
he turned communist
he ate too much pizza
17
Mossadegh irritated the United States by
nationalizing the oil fields
leading a terrorist attack against the United States
Invading Syria
becoming communist
18
The Shah of Iran
was democratically elected
took power in a coup d'etat
was the royal head of state
was a super nice guy
19
What were the two main goals of the reforms in the USSR in the mid-1980s?
Change religion and strengthen the military
Improve hospitals and agriculture
Stop immigration and change the language
reduce the focus on the arms race and help the economy
20
The spread of nuclear weapons and nuclear technology is called
quitting
INF
proliferation
terrorism
21
Boris Yelsin is known for
going to the moon
riding bears
being a manly man
liking his vodka
22
Ayatollah Khomeini wanted to westernize Iran
True
False
23
Who is the man in this photo?
Shah Pahlavi
Ayatollah Khamanei
Dmitry Medvedev
Saddam Hussein
24
Which of the following can deliver nuclear weapons to any target on the planet?
ICBM
INF
SDI
star wars
25
After the Tiananmen Square Incident, China’s economy
shrunk and now people are starving
Boomed and the middle classgrew
became stagnant
didnt change
26
Who was the first Soviet Union leader that wanted to reform the government?
Stalin
Gorbachev
Putin
Yeltsin
27
Who is the current president and president for life of Russia?
Yelsin
Putin
Gorbachev
Medvedev
28
Who is this?
Boris Yeltsin
Mikhail Gorbachev
Ronald Reagan
Vladimir Putin
29
Hassan Rouhani is important because
he invaded Kuwait
he initiated talks with President Obama
found Bin Laden
He ended the Cold War
30
Which bomb is more powerful?
Fusion Bomb
Fission Bomb
