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Chapter 29 - Spielvogel - Cold War
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1
Important figure in the development of an early computer inventor of the computer language was
Karl Barth.
William Gates.
J. Robert Oppenheimer.
Grace Hopper.
2
The Ohio National Guard killed 4 protesters in 1970's
Bowling Green University
Ohio State
Kent state
University of Ohio
3
Postmodernism in art could include all of the following except
a mingling of historic tradition and Modernist innovation.
"happenings."
Photorealism.
an architecture of complexity and contradiction.
4
Eurocommunism was most successful in
Poland.
France.
the Soviet Union.
Italy.
5
The "permissive society" is characterized by all the following except
declining rates of devorce
experimentation with drugs
increasing rates of divorce
sexual freedom
6
The nation that initially took the lead in the sexual revolution of the 1960's
sweeden
france
The united states
Italy
7
The 1975 Helsinki Agreements
accorded the USSR the right to intervene in western Europe.
established American military dominance in Europe.
made Finland a nuclear-free zone.
recognized borders in E. Europe & USSR sphere of influence.
8
US president decided to bomb Vietnam & increased the number of US troops in the Vietnam War was
John Kennedy.
Lyndon Johnson.
Harry Truman.
Richard Nixon.
9
European Green movements
achieved political successes in most European countries.
were not successful in mobilizing public support.
were more successful in Eastern Europe than Western Europe.
made average people aware of environmental problems.
10
An appropriate symbol of détente between Russia and America was the ABM Treaty of 1972 that
guaranteed massive American financial aid to the Russians.
pledged them to limit weapons and slow an arms race.
enabled them to trade freely in aircraft and minerals.
allowed the Russians to export more luxury commoditie
11
The European writer who used fantasy to examine moral issues and the human condition was
James Joyce.
Albert Camus.
Milan Kundera.
Gabriel García Márquez.
12
The policies of Ronald Reagan
expanded spending on food stamps.
more than doubled the national debt.
decreased spending on the military.
increased spending on school lunch programs.
13
The West German chancellor whose policy of Ostpolitik improved relations with East Germany was
Helmut Schmidt.
Konrad Adenauer.
Helmut Kohl.
Willy Brandt.
14
author of the feminine mystique and who was the founder of the national organization of women
Simone Beauvior
Rachel Carson
Betty Ford
Betty Friedman
15
Wars like the ones in Vietnam and Afghanistan demonstrated that
there would always be sphere of influence to fight over.
warfare in the world would be incessant.
the superpowers could never be at peace.
there would be wars that the superpowers could not win.
16
Students protest in Europe backfired to an extent as
their university funding was withdrawed
the students themselves began to have doubts
Some people detested what they saw lawlessness of privilged
too many people died during protests in 1968
17
The "four olds" targeted during the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution included all except
old rulers.
old customs.
old ideas.
old culture.
18
The terrorist group who murdered Israeli athletes at the 1972 Olympic Games was the
Taliban.
Baader-Meinhof Gang.
Black September.
IRA.
19
The US president who helped maintain a Vietnam-like war in Afghanistan by the mujahideen was
Ronald Reagan.
George H.W. Bush.
Bill Clinton.
Richard Nixon.
20
Under the U.S. presidency of Jimmy Carter, a major goal of American foreign policy was
the protection of human rights globally.
to weaken the Islamic Republic of Iran by military force.
a new effort to contain Communism around the globe.
US out of European alliances that counter Soviet power
21
In Czechoslovakia, the "Prague Spring"
Perminately ended communism
successfully established long lasting democratic government
ad the support of Mikhail Gorbachev
was bought to an abrupt end by the red army
22
During the 1960s the recreational drug for most colleges was
powder cocaine
heroine
LSD
Marijuana
23
Playboy Magazines
originally had no nudity
encouraged men to spice up their married sex life
originally had no nudity
encouraged man to find sexual satisfaction non-married life
24
In the 1960's college and university students complained and demonstrated against all but
lack of a relevant educational experience
crowded classroom
Declining enrollment
authorization administrator
25
By the mid-1960s, the primary concern of the United States was
drugs.
inflation.
the Soviet Union.
China.
26
In the late 1970s, punk rock music was exemplified by
the Sex Pistols.
U2.
the Rolling Stones.
the Beatles.
27
The East German leader Erich Honecker was noted for
dismantling berlin wall
urging the political unification of west and east Germany
building the Berlin Wall in 1961
establishing viral dictatorship by Stasi or secrete police
28
Under the Brezhnev Doctorine
soviet declared the right intervention if socialist threaten
more political freedoms were granted at home
Soviet union promised to clean up it's international rep.
soviets attempted to roll back capitalism everywhere
29
President Charles de Gaulle of France called the USA "the greatest danger in the world" because
Vietnam.
Israel.
Cuba.
the Balkans.
30
The most watched event on television is
the Davis Cup.
the World Series.
the World Cup.
the NFL Superbowl.
31
The issue that led to Jimmy Carter's defeat in 1980 was
the collapse of oil prices.
his pardoning of Richard Nixon.
the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.
his inability to gain the release of US hostages in Iran.
32
The Vietnam War
was resolved in 1975 with the Helsinki Agreements.
ended in 1973 with the defeat of North Korea.
marked the beginning of domination of SE Asia by the USSR.
showed the limitations of American power.
33
In the 1960s, Marshall McLuhan predicted that the scenario for the future would be
an age of terrorism.
a clash of civilizations.
a global village.
the end of "history."
34
The Soviet launch of Sputnik occurred in
1949.
1955.
1952.
1957.
35
A major trend in music since WWII, as best expressed in the works of Olivier Messiaen, has been
neo-classicism.
post-modernism.
serialism.
minimalism.
36
The doctrine that eased Cold War tensions in the 1970s is known as
détente.
Star Wars.
the domino theory.
containment.
37
The American president who journeyed to the People's Republic of China in 1972 was
Jimmy Carter.
Richard Nixon.
Lyndon Johnson.
Gerald Ford.
38
Great Britain under Margaret Thatcher experienced
a disastrous defeat against Argentina in the Falklands War.
increased government expenditures in education.
improved industrial production in the Midlands.
a large military buildup and approach against communism.
39
British mathematician who created a computer that assisted in breaking German codes in WWII was
Ian Botham.
Anthony Powell.
Alan Turing.
Ralph Vaughn Williams.
40
The Romanian secret police force was called the
Securitate.
NKVD.
KGB.
Stasi.
41
The solidarity
was temporarily crushed by general Lech Walesa in 1989
was outlawed in 1981
lacked cohesion and quickly disintegrated
formed by Wladlyslaw Gomulka 1956
42
His election to the presidency in 1968, Nixon pursued a "southern strategy" by appealing to
black voters in the American south.
newly arrived migrant workers.
the demands of leaders in southern Vietnam.
southern whites.
43
The economic problems of the United States in the 1970s have been labeled
stagflation.
inflation
deflation.
hyperism.
44
US composer Philip Glass is known for combining elements of classic and pop music in
post-Surrealism.
neo-Expressionism.
neo-classicism.
minimalism.
45
Small Is Beautiful is a fundamental critique of the dangers of
modern feminism.
science and technology.
popular culture.
the Cold War.
46
The Resignation of Antonin Novotny in Czechoslovakia was precipitated by
coup by the christian democrates
invasion of Czechoslovakia by red army
a writes rebellion
Mass protest in Prague
47
Small is Beautiful was written by
Ludwig Wittgenstein.
Michael Goric.
Robert Oppenheimer.
E.F. Schumacher.
48
The song "The Times They Are A-Changing"
Elvis Presley
the beatles
bob dylan
credence clearwater revival
49
The literary work employing "magic realism" is
One-Dimensional Man.
One Hundred Years of Solitude.
The Unbearable Lightness of Being.
Small is Beautiful.
50
Herbert Marcuse's one dimentional man
indoctrinated students can liberate the elite professors
Capitalism responsible for heightening discontent of masses
productive political change could come only from the elities
proposing a revised curriculum with real would knowledge