All of the following describe Vladimir Putin and his polices EXCEPT

Cooperating with his European neighbors

The Soviet Union’s reaction the freedom movements in Czechoslovakia in 1968 was to:

Sent Soviet troops and crushed the revolt

What was the purpose of the European Economic Community?

Decrease trade barriers, increase cooperation

What was SPECIFIC purpose of the Berlin Wall?

Prevent East Berliners from going to the West

Which of the following describes Korea today?

Split between communist North and capitalist South

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1
Economic decisions in the Soviet Union were made by:
Government agencies
Private citizens
Private businesses
The Catholic Church
2
All of the following describe Vladimir Putin and his polices EXCEPT
Cooperating with his European neighbors
Increasing government control in Russian lives
Former communist KGB agent
Current leader in Russia
3
Student protests in the United States during the 1960's were mostly geared towards what?
The poor economic conditions in the country
Lack of traditional values in America
The Vietnam War
The Korean War
4
The Soviet Union’s reaction the freedom movements in Czechoslovakia in 1968 was to:
Remove Soviet troops from the country
Permit limited freedoms
Brought the matter to the United Nations
Sent Soviet troops and crushed the revolt
5
What was the purpose of the European Economic Community?
Eliminate American influence in European affairs
Form a trading alliance with the Soviet Union
Decrease trade barriers, increase cooperation
Increase trade barriers in Europe, decrease cooperation
6
Military alliance system of American allies in the North Atlantic:
Warsaw Pact
United Nations
NATO
Marshall Planners
7
U.S. fears of communism spreading were realized in 1949 when Mao created a communist state in:
Korea
East Germany
China
Vietnam
8
What was SPECIFIC purpose of the Berlin Wall?
Keep capitalism out of Berlin
The Wall didn't exist is was a metaphor for the Cold War
Prevent East Berliners from going to the West
Divided East and West Berlin
9
U.S. policy to stop communism in Vietnam to prevent the rest of Asia from falling to communism.
Marshall Plan
Perestroika
Domino Theory
Detente
10
An era of tension between capitalistic and communistic countries that occurred after WWII:
Nationalism
Marshall Plan
Detente
Cold War
11
Which of the following describes Korea today?
United under one communist dictator
Split between communist North and capitalist South
Split into Eastern and Western halves
Is considered one of the poorest countries on earth
12
Which country was considered an "economic miracle" because of it's growth after WWII?
Poland
West Germany
Italy
Great Britain
13
After WWII, the U.S. believed that the liberated nations of Europe should:
Restore their monarchies
Become mandates of the Allies
Have free elections
All become communist
14
What event is featured in the cartoon below?
Marshall Plan
Cuban Missile Crisis
Tet Offensive
Bay of Pigs Invasion
15
What event led to the start of the Space Race?
Building of the International Space Station
Launch of Sputnik I
America's build up of nuclear weapons
Apollo 11's moon landing

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