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End of the Cold War
End of the Cold War
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1
The United Kingdom went to war with which country for control of the Falkland Islands?
Argentina
Cuba
Mexico
Brazil
2
The information on the chart all relates to which person
Indira Gandhi
Margaret Thatcher
Golda Meir
3
Which American President was know for all the following policies?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Bill Clinton
Ronald Reagan
George Bush
4
The breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991 signaled the end of the Cold War and led to
the reunification of Russia as a democracy
many newly independent nations joining the world community
5
The entry of Poland, Hungary, and the Czech Republic into NATO is a reflection of
more cooperation between former Soviet satellites & the West
mistrust between Eastern European countries & Western powers
6
In the decades after World War II, both West Germany and Japan
allied themselves with the Soviet Union
were divided into Communist and anti-Communist nations
became economic powers in their region
7
NATO grew in importance after
communist states collapsed in Eastern Europe
Berlin fell into the hands of the Soviets
8
The restructuring of the Soviet economy away from communism during the mid-80s led to the
reunification of Russia & a return to the days of absolutism
collapse of the USSR & the formation of the Russian Republic
9
the program that restructured the Soviet government & economy by allowing for private ownership
deterrence
détente
glasnost
perestroika
10
Who was responsible for the actions seen?
Boris Yeltsin
Mikhail Gorbachev
Nikita Khrushchev
Joseph Stalin
11
Which country did the Soviet Union invade in 1979?
Pakistan
India
Afghanistan
12
Which leader restructured the Soviet economy away from communism during the mid-80s?
Mikhail Gorbachev
Boris Yeltsin
Joseph Stalin
13
The United Kingdom went to war with a South American country over control of the
Cayman Islands.
Turks and Caicos Islands.
British Virgin Islands.
Falkland Islands.
14
What contributed to the collapse of communism in the Soviet Union?
a nuclear war between the United States and Soviet Union
increased nationalism in Warsaw Pact countries
15
The two images both symbolize the
growing political power of the Soviet Union
beginning of the Cold War
demise of NATO and its allies
collapse of Communism in Europe
16
The illustration represents what aspect of the Cold War?
perestroika
the domino theory
brinkmanship
détente
