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Cold War, Independence, Globalization, and Developing & Developed Nations
Cold War, Independence, Globalization, and Developing & Developed Nations
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Units 9 & 10 Assessment Review
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What is the effort by one nation to persuade another nation to refrain from action called?
Truman's Plan
Containment
Iron Curtain
Deterrence
2
Who became the first president of Kenya?
Gamal Abdul Nasser
Jomo Kenyatta
Golda Meir
Nelson Mandela
3
Which policy was directed at blocking Soviet influence and stopping the expansion of communism?
Truman's Plan
Iron Curtain
Deterrence
Containment
4
In what region have the Bosnian, Croats, and Serbs faced serious religious and ethnic conflict?
Horn of Africa
Middle East
Balkans
Northern Ireland
5
Allows for global negotiations and formalization of trade agreements between nations?
The European Union
North American Free Trade Agreement
International Monetary Fund
World Trade Organization
6
In which nation did Nelson Mandela lead a successful reform movement against Apartheid?
Tanzania
Somalia
South Africa
Ethiopia
7
Several modern-day conflicts in the Middle East have involved Jews and what group?
Muslims
Hinduists
Christians
Shintoists
8
What organization provides loans to developing nations to reduce global poverty?
International Monetary Fund
North American Free Trade Agreement
International Court of Justice
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
9
Who was India’s first prime minister (Indira Gandhi’s father)?
Louis Mountbatten
Mohandas Gandhi
Jawaharlal Nehru
Muhammad Jinnah
10
Who became the first female prime minister of India and was known for her ruthlessness?
Mao Zedong
Chiang Kai-Shek
Indira Gandhi
Margaret Thatcher
11
Which African country fought a war for independence from France?
Libya
Algeria
Chad
Ghana
12
What was the closest point to nuclear war in history?
Korean War
Cuban Missile Crisis
The Chinese Revolution of 1949
Vietnam War
13
The creation of the nation of Pakistan was a result of religious conflicts with what country?
Iran
China
Afghanistan
India
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Who led nationalist China and was banished to the island of Taiwan?
Deng Xiaoping
Indira Gandhi
Chiang Kai-Shek
Mao Zedong
15
What distinguishes developed nations from developing nations
Economic Status
Time Zones
Domestic Tourism
International Tourism
16
Who led the Israelis to victory in the Yom Kippur War?
Benjamin Netanyahu
Golda Meir
Yitzhak Rabin
Levi Eshkol
17
Who helped China transition into a market economy, but remained a totalitarian ruler?
Deng Xiaoping
Indira Gandhi
Chiang Kai-Shek
Mao Zedong
18
Recent terrorist activities include 9/11 and what other event?
The Munich Olympics
Oklahoma City Bombing
The Iraqi Massacre
Melbourne Olympics
19
What country wanted to rebuild Europe to promote stability and create new markets for goods?
Canada
China
United States
Mexico
20
What was the result of the Korean War?
The war ended in a victory for the North Korean forces
North Korea and South Korea united under democratic rule
The war ended in a stalemate and is still divided today
North Korea and South Korea united under communist rule
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Who was the nonviolent leader of Indian Independence?
Benazir Bhutto
Louis Mountbatten
Mohandas Gandhi
Muhammad Jinnah
22
Who led communist China and won the Civil War?
Mao Zedong
Deng Xiaoping
Chiang Kai-Shek
Indira Gandhi
23
Who nationalized the Suez Canal for Egypt?
Muhammad Anwar al-Sadat
Hosni Mubarak
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Mohammed Naguib
24
Who led the communist forces in Vietnam?
Mao Zedong
Chiang Kai-Shek
Ho Chi Minh
Deng Xiaoping
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Who was the last president of the Soviet Union?
Nikita Khrushchev
Mikhail Gorbachev
Joseph Stalin
Boris Yeltsin