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The Beginning of the Cold War (1947-1962) & The Road to Wigan Pier
The Beginning of the Cold War (1947-1962) & The Road to Wigan Pier
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HUM2502 - Florida Institute of Technology Created by Samuel Baird & Nathan Maloney
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1
In exchange for harsh working conditions, British coal miners were well-paid.
False
True
2
Berlin was divided into East and West on ---
October 11, 1947
August 13, 1961
June 25, 1955
November 12, 1937
3
The Warsaw Pact was formed in response to ---
West Germany joining NATO
Poland joining NATO
The US invading Germany
The creation of the UN
4
After the end of the First Indochina War, Vietnam was split into two by the 1954 _______
Geneva Convention
Korean Armistice Agreement
Geneva Conference
Paris Peace Conference
5
The first human in space was:
Yuri Gagarin
Neil Armstrong
Viktor Reznov
Alan Shepard
6
The Road to Wigan Pier was first published in ____
1915
1942
1937
1921
7
George Orwell identified as a ________
Nationalist
Socialist
Communist
Capitalist
8
Orwell believed one of the reasons bourgeois socialists rejected the working class was because:
The working class was rude to outsiders.
British socialists sought to empower the bourgeois alone.
The bourgeois found the working class physically repulsive.
The working class did not believe in socialism.
9
The 26th of July Movement restored Cuba to a full democracy
False
True
10
The Korean Armistice was signed, "ending" the Korean War on ________
July 27, 1953
April 17, 1961
June 25, 1938
March 5, 1964
11
Fulgencio Batista was democratically elected during the time of the Cuban Revolution
False
True
12
Why did China become involved in the Korean War?
In response to U.N. soldiers invading North Korea.
To defend South Korea against the spread of democracy.
To aid its ally North Korea in conquering South Korea.
In response to U.N. forces crossing the Yalu River into China.
13
The United States never officially declared war on North Korea
False
True
14
The United States initially supported the Việt Minh during WW2
True
False
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The NATO alliance was formed in response to ---
The threat of Soviet expansionism in post WWII Europe
The threat of Chinese invasion following WWII
The rise of Fascism during WWII
The formation of the Warsaw Pact
