World history chapter 33

Question 1

What was the US policy in Nicaragua after cold war ?

Accepted Answer

supported dictatorship in order to keep from communism

Question 2

What was the iron curtain?

Accepted Answer

Winston churchills name for the division of europe

Question 3

Why did the existence of two chinas intensify the cold war ?

Accepted Answer

The US actively supported the Republic of China, The Soviets did the same for the peoples Republic of China, All of the above

Question 4

Who was John F Kennedy ?

Accepted Answer

US president, US president during the Cuban missile crisis

Question 5

Which part of Germany was communist and democratic?

Accepted Answer

East and west

Question 6

Groups involved with civil war in China

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Nationalist and communist parties of china

Question 7

Who was Ayatollah Ruholla Khomeini?

Accepted Answer

What is an Iranian Muslim leader

Question 8

What are third world countries?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 9

What was apollo I?

Accepted Answer

First manned mission of the US to have a lunar landing

Question 10

What was the Bay of Pigs ?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 11

What were tactics used by superpowers during cold war ?

Accepted Answer

All the above

Question 12

Who was Mao Zendong?

Accepted Answer

Led Chinese Communists against Japanese invaders .

Question 13

Shah mohanmed?

Accepted Answer

Iranian leader who embraced western governments, Owned wealthy western oil companies, Bota A and C

Question 14

What was the soviet blockade of West Berlin?

Accepted Answer

Wall in Berlin to separate east and west Sides.

Question 15

Sputnik 1?

Accepted Answer

US first unnamed satellite

Question 16

Who was Leonid brezhev?

Accepted Answer

Soviet leader of Soviet union after Stalin dies

Question 17

What is NATO and wat does it stand for?

Accepted Answer

North Atlantic treaty organization; defensive military allia

Question 18

Dé Tente

Accepted Answer

Policy of reducing Cold War tension

Question 19

China's economy after civil war

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 20

What was Truman and Douglas disagreement?

Accepted Answer

They disagreed over the use of nuclear weapons

Question 21

Anastasio somoza?

Accepted Answer

Nicaraguan dictator supported by US

Question 22

What where the marshal plans.

Accepted Answer

US program of assisting western European countries

Question 23

What was the Truman doctorine?

Accepted Answer

Supported countries that reject communism.

Question 24

Berlin airlift ?

Accepted Answer

Berlin was located for inside Soviet controlled eastern Germ, end of 2ww US, Britain, Soviet military forces divided occup

Question 25

What was Khmer Rouge?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 26

Jiang Jieshi?

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Leader of Chinese nationalists

Question 27

Who was NikIta Khrushchev

Accepted Answer

Leader of Soviet Union after Stalin Dies.

Question 28

Who signed the Warsaw Pact?

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Soviets and Eastern European nations

Question 29

What areas where involved in the Iron Curtain?

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East Germany and West Germany

Question 30

What did the cultural revolution in China do?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 31

Soviet union invasion of Afghanistan ?

Accepted Answer

Lasted nine years, muhadideen fight against the Soviet army and the DRA .

Question 32

Veitnamization

Accepted Answer

Nixons plan to withdraw U.S from war gradually

Question 33

Who was Fidel Castro ?

Accepted Answer

Leeds revolt in Cuba against dictator supported by the US.

Question 34

Break down of alliance between the US and Soviet union ?

Accepted Answer

What is essential to securing the defeat of Nazis, Soviet alliance was marked by a great degree of cooperation

Question 35

What were nonaligned nations ?

Accepted Answer

Nations of the Third World that as a group project in allian

Question 36

Joseph Stalin ideas on capitalism and communism

Accepted Answer

He believes the two could not exist in the same world

Question 37

What is the Vietcong ?

Accepted Answer

South Vietnamese communist guerrillas fighting against DiEm.

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World history chapter 33

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