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Chapter 29 - Spielvogel - Cold War
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1
The doctrine that eased Cold War tensions in the 1970s is known as
Star Wars.
détente.
the domino theory.
containment.
2
author of the feminine mystique and who was the founder of the national organization of women
Betty Ford
Simone Beauvior
Rachel Carson
Betty Friedman
3
The 1975 Helsinki Agreements
accorded the USSR the right to intervene in western Europe.
established American military dominance in Europe.
recognized borders in E. Europe & USSR sphere of influence.
made Finland a nuclear-free zone.
4
The most watched event on television is
the NFL Superbowl.
the Davis Cup.
the World Cup.
the World Series.
5
The West German chancellor whose policy of Ostpolitik improved relations with East Germany was
Helmut Kohl.
Helmut Schmidt.
Konrad Adenauer.
Willy Brandt.
6
The "permissive society" is characterized by all the following except
sexual freedom
experimentation with drugs
declining rates of devorce
increasing rates of divorce
7
The policies of Ronald Reagan
decreased spending on the military.
more than doubled the national debt.
expanded spending on food stamps.
increased spending on school lunch programs.
8
In Czechoslovakia, the "Prague Spring"
Perminately ended communism
was bought to an abrupt end by the red army
ad the support of Mikhail Gorbachev
successfully established long lasting democratic government
9
The US president who helped maintain a Vietnam-like war in Afghanistan by the mujahideen was
Richard Nixon.
George H.W. Bush.
Ronald Reagan.
Bill Clinton.
10
Herbert Marcuse's one dimentional man
indoctrinated students can liberate the elite professors
productive political change could come only from the elities
Capitalism responsible for heightening discontent of masses
proposing a revised curriculum with real would knowledge
11
The literary work employing "magic realism" is
Small is Beautiful.
The Unbearable Lightness of Being.
One-Dimensional Man.
One Hundred Years of Solitude.
12
The issue that led to Jimmy Carter's defeat in 1980 was
his pardoning of Richard Nixon.
the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.
his inability to gain the release of US hostages in Iran.
the collapse of oil prices.
13
A major trend in music since WWII, as best expressed in the works of Olivier Messiaen, has been
minimalism.
serialism.
neo-classicism.
post-modernism.
14
His election to the presidency in 1968, Nixon pursued a "southern strategy" by appealing to
newly arrived migrant workers.
black voters in the American south.
southern whites.
the demands of leaders in southern Vietnam.
15
Small Is Beautiful is a fundamental critique of the dangers of
modern feminism.
science and technology.
the Cold War.
popular culture.
16
British mathematician who created a computer that assisted in breaking German codes in WWII was
Alan Turing.
Ralph Vaughn Williams.
Anthony Powell.
Ian Botham.
17
The European writer who used fantasy to examine moral issues and the human condition was
Albert Camus.
Milan Kundera.
Gabriel García Márquez.
James Joyce.
18
In the 1960's college and university students complained and demonstrated against all but
crowded classroom
Declining enrollment
lack of a relevant educational experience
authorization administrator
19
Small is Beautiful was written by
Robert Oppenheimer.
Michael Goric.
Ludwig Wittgenstein.
E.F. Schumacher.
20
Eurocommunism was most successful in
Poland.
the Soviet Union.
Italy.
France.
21
Under the Brezhnev Doctorine
soviets attempted to roll back capitalism everywhere
soviet declared the right intervention if socialist threaten
more political freedoms were granted at home
Soviet union promised to clean up it's international rep.
22
Important figure in the development of an early computer inventor of the computer language was
J. Robert Oppenheimer.
William Gates.
Grace Hopper.
Karl Barth.
23
Postmodernism in art could include all of the following except
"happenings."
a mingling of historic tradition and Modernist innovation.
Photorealism.
an architecture of complexity and contradiction.
24
US president decided to bomb Vietnam & increased the number of US troops in the Vietnam War was
Lyndon Johnson.
John Kennedy.
Richard Nixon.
Harry Truman.
25
The nation that initially took the lead in the sexual revolution of the 1960's
sweeden
The united states
france
Italy
26
The Vietnam War
ended in 1973 with the defeat of North Korea.
was resolved in 1975 with the Helsinki Agreements.
showed the limitations of American power.
marked the beginning of domination of SE Asia by the USSR.
27
The Romanian secret police force was called the
Securitate.
KGB.
Stasi.
NKVD.
28
The East German leader Erich Honecker was noted for
urging the political unification of west and east Germany
establishing viral dictatorship by Stasi or secrete police
dismantling berlin wall
building the Berlin Wall in 1961
29
The terrorist group who murdered Israeli athletes at the 1972 Olympic Games was the
Taliban.
Baader-Meinhof Gang.
IRA.
Black September.
30
Wars like the ones in Vietnam and Afghanistan demonstrated that
warfare in the world would be incessant.
the superpowers could never be at peace.
there would be wars that the superpowers could not win.
there would always be sphere of influence to fight over.
31
By the mid-1960s, the primary concern of the United States was
China.
the Soviet Union.
inflation.
drugs.
32
The "four olds" targeted during the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution included all except
old culture.
old ideas.
old rulers.
old customs.
33
The solidarity
was outlawed in 1981
formed by Wladlyslaw Gomulka 1956
was temporarily crushed by general Lech Walesa in 1989
lacked cohesion and quickly disintegrated
34
US composer Philip Glass is known for combining elements of classic and pop music in
neo-Expressionism.
neo-classicism.
minimalism.
post-Surrealism.
35
An appropriate symbol of détente between Russia and America was the ABM Treaty of 1972 that
pledged them to limit weapons and slow an arms race.
enabled them to trade freely in aircraft and minerals.
allowed the Russians to export more luxury commoditie
guaranteed massive American financial aid to the Russians.
36
Under the U.S. presidency of Jimmy Carter, a major goal of American foreign policy was
a new effort to contain Communism around the globe.
US out of European alliances that counter Soviet power
to weaken the Islamic Republic of Iran by military force.
the protection of human rights globally.
37
European Green movements
were more successful in Eastern Europe than Western Europe.
achieved political successes in most European countries.
were not successful in mobilizing public support.
made average people aware of environmental problems.
38
President Charles de Gaulle of France called the USA "the greatest danger in the world" because
the Balkans.
Cuba.
Israel.
Vietnam.
39
Students protest in Europe backfired to an extent as
their university funding was withdrawed
the students themselves began to have doubts
Some people detested what they saw lawlessness of privilged
too many people died during protests in 1968
40
During the 1960s the recreational drug for most colleges was
LSD
heroine
Marijuana
powder cocaine
41
The Soviet launch of Sputnik occurred in
1952.
1957.
1949.
1955.
42
In the 1960s, Marshall McLuhan predicted that the scenario for the future would be
a global village.
an age of terrorism.
a clash of civilizations.
the end of "history."
43
Playboy Magazines
originally had no nudity
encouraged man to find sexual satisfaction non-married life
encouraged men to spice up their married sex life
originally had no nudity
44
The American president who journeyed to the People's Republic of China in 1972 was
Jimmy Carter.
Gerald Ford.
Lyndon Johnson.
Richard Nixon.
45
The song "The Times They Are A-Changing"
Elvis Presley
bob dylan
credence clearwater revival
the beatles
46
The Ohio National Guard killed 4 protesters in 1970's
University of Ohio
Kent state
Bowling Green University
Ohio State
47
In the late 1970s, punk rock music was exemplified by
the Beatles.
the Rolling Stones.
U2.
the Sex Pistols.
48
The economic problems of the United States in the 1970s have been labeled
inflation
deflation.
hyperism.
stagflation.
49
The Resignation of Antonin Novotny in Czechoslovakia was precipitated by
a writes rebellion
coup by the christian democrates
Mass protest in Prague
invasion of Czechoslovakia by red army
50
Great Britain under Margaret Thatcher experienced
increased government expenditures in education.
improved industrial production in the Midlands.
a large military buildup and approach against communism.
a disastrous defeat against Argentina in the Falklands War.
