What was one concern associated with both the Korean War and Vietnam War

Communism would spread to other parts of the world

During the 1980s, a major element of the economic policy of Perestroika was

restructuring of the government and economy

The purpose of both the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan was to

Prevent the spread of communism

Which is generally a characteristic of a communist economy?

government agencies are involved in production planning

After WWII, the Soviet Union established satellites in Eastern Europe

support the remaining communist governments in East Europe

Which development in the history of Cuba occurred first?

Fidel Castro forcibly took power in Cuba

One reason the Soviet Union formed the Warsaw Pact was to

limit the threat of invasion from Western Europe

The government of Ayatollah Khomeini attempted to change Iranian society by

Implementing Islamic fundamentalist principles

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1
What was one concern associated with both the Korean War and Vietnam War
Communism would spread to other parts of the world
Kim Jong Il possessed nuclear weapons
French colonial rule would influence the region
Renewed Japanese imperialism would trigger another world war
2
During the 1980s, a major element of the economic policy of Perestroika was
increased collectivization of farms
the expanded use of the national five-year plans
restructuring of the government and economy
emphasis on the redistribution of wealth
3
The economic policies of the Soviet Union traditionally emphasized the production of
consumer goods
building materials for luxury housing
heavy industrial goods
automobiles for export
4
The purpose of both the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan was to
Prevent the spread of communism
Support the construction of the Iron Curtain
Increase membership in the United States
Attempt to solve world hunger
5
During the Cold War, which event occurred last
Cuban Missile Crisis
Destruction of the Berlin Wall
Launch of Sputnik by the Soviet Union
Berlin airlift
6
The economic policies of Gorbachev of the Soviet Union included
Reliance on agriculture
Elements of capitalism
Boycotts of foreign products
One-child Policy
7
Which is generally a characteristic of a communist economy?
entrepreneurs sell shares in their companies
the role of government in the economy is restricted by law
government agencies are involved in production planning
Investment is encouraged by the promise of large profits
8
During the Cold War, which area was most influenced by the Soviet Union?
Eastern Europe
Central America
Southeast Asia
North Africa
9
After WWII, the Soviet Union established satellites in Eastern Europe
expand its power and control over Eastern Europe
preserve capitalism
establish democratic governments in Eastern Europe
support the remaining communist governments in East Europe
10
Which development in the history of Cuba occurred first?
The Soviet Union built missiles in Cuba
Fidel Castro forcibly took power in Cuba
The U.S. imposed a naval quarantine against Cuba
The Communist government in Cuba seized foreign properties
11
One reason the Soviet Union formed the Warsaw Pact was to
limit the threat of invasion from Western Europe
ease the transition to democracy
help institute the transition capitalism in Eastern Europe
challenge the economic successes of the Common Market
12
The government of Ayatollah Khomeini attempted to change Iranian society by
Allying with communist bloc countries
Adopting a western economic system
Implementing Islamic fundamentalist principles
Extending political equality to women
13
Which country was the site of ethnic tensions and civil war between the Hutu and the Tutsi
Tanzania
Kenya
Rwanda
Sudan

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