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RHS Cold War Era B
RHS Cold War Era B
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Island nation that is home to the remnants of the non-communist government of China
Cuba
Hong Kong
Taiwan
Sri Lanka
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Which of the following is true about Apartheid?
Policy of official segregation by white majority in S Africa
Called China's people to increase agricultural output
Held Asian nations would fall to communism if Vietnam did
It was a call to renew people's loyalty to communism
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Communist leader that came to power in Cuba during the 1950s
Mikhail Gorbachev
Leonid Brezhnev
Fidel Castro
Nikita Kruschev
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Which of the following is true about the Domino Theory?
It was a call to renew people's loyalty to communism
Called China's people to increase agricultural output
Policy of official segregation by white majority in S Africa
Held Asian nations would fall to communism if Vietnam did
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Which of the following is true about the "Cultural Revolution"?
It was a call to renew people's loyalty to communism
Held Asian nations would fall to communism if Vietnam did
Policy of official segregation by white majority in S Africa
Called China's people to increase agricultural output
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Which of the following is true about the "Great Leap Forward"?
Held Asian nations would fall to communism if Vietnam did
Policy of official segregation by white majority in S Africa
It was a call to renew people's loyalty to communism
Called China's people to increase agricultural output
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Current leader of Russia?
Leonid Brezhnev
Boris Yeltsin
Vladimir Putin
Mikhail Gorbachev
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Russian leader whose death essentially closed the era of Stalinist Russian rulers
Nikita Kruschev
Mikhail Gorbachev
Leonid Brezhnev
Fidel Castro
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Leader of China's Communist forces who beat the nationalists during that nation's civil war:
Ayatollah Khomeini
Ho Chi Minh
Mao Zedong
Chiang Kai Shek
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Victory by Israel during this war gave them control of Jerusalem:
Vietnam War
Afghani War
Korean War
Six Day War
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Leader of Russia during Bay of Pigs, Cuban Missile Crisis, & U-2 Spy Plane Incident
Nikita Kruschev
Mikhail Gorbachev
Fidel Castro
Leonid Brezhnev
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Means "openness" toward greater freedom in USSR:
Perestroika
Apartheid
Solidarity
Glasnost
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Leader of the rebel forces fighting Russia in Afghanistan 1979-1989
Ayatollah Khomeini
Osama Bin Laden
Saddam Hussein
Shah of Iran
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Leader of Iraq that received US aid to fight against Iran
Osama Bin Laden
Shah of Iran
Ayatollah Khomeini
Saddam Hussein
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President of the US at the conclusion of that country's involvement in the Vietnam War:
Lyndon B Johnson
Harry S Truman
Richard M Nixon
John F Kennedy
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Massive attack by N. Vietnamese; eventually stopped by US but turned public opinion on the war
Mai Lai
Tet Offensive
Chosin Reservoir
Dien Bien Phu
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Leader of the US at the time of the collapse of the USSR:
Richard Nixon
Jimmy Carter
Ronald Reagan
George W Bush
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US led UN forces in this "Police Action"; 1st major conflict after WW 2
Six Day War
Afghani War
Vietnam War
Korean War
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Leader of the Communist forces of N. Vietnam during that nation's war with the French & US
Ayatollah Khomeini
Ho Chi Minh
Mao Zedong
Chiang Kai Shek
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Costly French defeat at this battle caused them to leave their Vietnam War:
Chosin Reservoir
Tet Offensive
Mai Lai
Dien Bien Phu
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Leader of Iran that was responsible for that country’s revolution in 1979
Saddam Hussein
Shah of Iran
Ayatollah Khomeini
Osama Bin Laden
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Former prisoner who became the 1st black president of S. Africa:
Francis Gary Powers
Nelson Mandela
Desmond Tutu
Fidel Castro
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Leader of China's Nationalist forces who lost to the communists during that nation's civil war:
Ho Chi Minh
Ayatollah Khomeini
Mao Zedong
Chiang Kai Shek
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Considered a "New Era" Communist leader whose policies transformed Russia & the Cold War
Mikhail Gorbachev
Fidel Castro
Leonid Brezhnev
Nikita Kruschev
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US war led by 3 different presidents only to see the country eventually fall to the Communists
Six Day War
Vietnam War
Afghani War
Korean War