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The fall of __________ symbolized the end of the Soviet Union.
the Iron Curtain
the Third Reich
Vietnam
the Berlin Wall
2
The __________economies of Eastern Europe could not compete with the free market economies of the West.
Communist
Capitalist
Democratic Socialist
Socialist
3
The Soviet Union had the right to intervene militarily in any Warsaw Pact nation
Iron Curtain Diplomacy
Brezhnev Doctrine
Yalta Pact
Truman Doctrine
4
Second, Gorbachev urged ________, the restructuring of the government & the economy.
kruto
spasibo
glasnost
perestroika
5
Which best relates to Korea
Divided after WWII
U.S. troops fought without U.N. support
Divided after communist rebels defeated France in 1954
U.S. troops fought as part of U.N. forces
6
The United States government trained a force of expatriate Cubans which failed to overthrow the Castro Regime was called
Battle of Malecon
The Maleconazo
The Havanna Club Riot
Bay of Pigs
7
The widespread persecution of people accused of being bourgeois was one effect of China’s
Cultural Revolution
Tiananmen Square Massacre
Red Dragon Promise
Great Purge
8
The ______ allowed the U.S. to provide financial & military aid to countries threatened by communist expansion.
Roosevelt Collery
N.A.T.O. agreement
Monroe Doctrine
Truman Doctrine
9
Germany was divided into _____ sections, each controlled by an Allied nation.
2
3
4
1
10
Results of the Cuban Missile Crisis
The conflict was resolved economically
The publicized removal of American nuclear missiles from Turkey and Italy
Creation of a nuclear hotline between the U.S. and the Soviet Union
Agreement that the U.S. would not invade Cuba without direct provocation
11
______ theory states the fall of a noncommunist state to communism would result in with the same in neighboring states
Tonkin Resolution
Domino
McCarrthyism
Cold War
12
The “Iron Curtain” was a ________ divide between communist and democratic nations.
real
symbolic
natural barrier
actual
13
Which example is not represented in U.S.S.R ideology
Individualism
Communism
Totalitarianism
Collectivism
14
Policy was a disastrous failure, leading to the starvation and famine
The Great Leap Forward
Cultural Revolution
Chinese Civil War
New Economic Policy (NEP)
15
What country became a symbol of Cold War divisions
Germany
China
Ukraine
Russia
16
Capitalist countries, such as the members of N.A.T.O., have ________ economies
traditional
command
mixed
market
17
Which two Asian Pacific countries were impacted by communism
Japan
Siam
Korea
Vietnam
18
In 1985, _______ came to power in the Soviet Union and sought to end Cold War tensions.
Nikita Khrushchev
Mikhail Gorbachev
Joseph Stalin
Vladimir Lenin
19
________brought new agreements to reduce nuclear stockpiles as both sides turned to diplomacy to resolve issues.
Détente
Containment
Appeasement
Pacifism
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plan aimed at rebuilding Western Europe after WWII, preventing the spread of communism by promoting economic recovery
Domino Theory
Truman Doctrine
Monroe Doctrine
Marshall Plan
21
Which countries are NOT members of N.A.T.O.
Romania
Poland
Canada
Great Britian
United States
France
22
Which country is NOT a member of the WARSAW Pact
Yugoslavia
Albania
Bulgaria
Poland
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
23
Stalin’s main goal for the countries of Eastern Europe following WWII was for them to accept
socialism
communism
democaracy
democratic socialism
24
Who were the two superpowers after WWII
France
United States
U.S.S.R.
China
25
Which country, _______, fought in both the Korean & Vietnam Wars to contain Communism.
N.A.T.O. forces
France
United States
Great Britian
26
One major effect of the Second World War was the emergence of the
League of Nations
Superpowers
Globalism
Protectorate Nations
27
The Father of Chinese Communism, Mao Zedong, effectively used propaganda to show he was supported by
nobles
The United Nations
the young Nationalist movement
most people
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limiting communism to the areas already under Soviet Control
Truman Doctrine
United Nations Security Council
Marshall Plan
N.A.T.O.
29
The Soviet Union and 7 satellites in Eastern Europe
Warsaw Pact
N.A.T.O
Iron Curtain
Russia
30
Korea and Vietnam set out to build new governments while seeking independence from foreign rule, but this directly led
conflict / war
peasant uprisings
political instability
economic prosperity
31
During the Cold War, the ________could not match the West in production of quality consumer goods.
Germans
Chinese
Soviets
French
32
First, Gorbachev called for ______, or “openness”, ending censorship.
perestroika
glasnost
privet
Kristallnacht
33
Capitalist U.S. & Communist ________ competed for global influence
Russia
Germany
China
U.S.S.R.
34
The 38th parallel serves as a dividing line for which country
Thailand
Korea
Vietnam
Taiwan
35
According to ________, poor peasants in China would be the driving force behind the Communist Revolution.
Szu Tu
Mao Zedong
Deng Xiaoping
Xi Jinping
36
The U.S. fought in both the Korean & Vietnam Wars to
protect European interests
capitalize on imperialism goals
to help maintain world order
contain Communism
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A relaxation of tensions between American and Soviet leaders
Reconciliation
Alliance
Containment
Detente
38
Communist countries had ________ economies
market
command
capitalist
traditional
39
The Cuban Missile Crisis ended after
the intervention by United Nations military forces
a peaceful settlement
the invasion of Havana Harbor by US warships
the election of Fidel Castro
40
centralized government planning is associated with what type of ________ market
command
traditional
mixed
free
41
Mao Zedong and Karl Marx believed that _________ would be the driving force behind a Communist Revolution
nobility
poor peaseants
the youthful, educated class
landowners
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an economic and social campaign within China from 1958 to 1962.
Crouching Tiger Propaganda
Long March
Hidden Dragon Party Election
The Great Leap Forward