Cold war era

What do the Korean War and the Vietnam War have in common?

Both illustrate a period of detente in the cold war

Both illustrate the US policy of containment

Both illustrate the strategy of mutual assured destruction

Both illustrate the soviet policy of glasnot

The United Nations was more effective and powerful than the League of Nations because

The UN had its own army

All the major world powers participated in it

It gave the same amount of power to all nations

Only the capitalist nations belonged to it

The IRA and ETA engaged in terrorism because they want to

Form an alliances with communists

Protest against the power of the pope

Win independence from an established government

Encourage revolutions around the world

Which Soviet action does Stalin seek to justify in this excerpt? (Liberation of Europe)

Involvement in the korean war

Establishment of the warsaw pact

Occupation of eastern europe

Invasion of afghanistan

Why did the Marshall Plan include aid for Germany after World War II?

To make reparations for the firebombing of dresden

To minimize soviet influence in germany

To disrupt the soviet blockade of berlin

To minimize tension between germany and france

Which of the following occurred because of the success of the Berlin Airlift?

Creation of the warsaw pact

Immediate reunification of germany

Destruction of the berlin wall

Creation of west germany

Which of the following can be traced back to the launch of Sputnik in 1957?

Tiannanmen square demonstration

Us moon landing

Nuclear test dan treaty

Establishment of NATO

The key issue between the United States, Soviet Union, and Cuba during the Cuban Missile Crisis was

Cuba`s alliance with the soviet union

A successful US invasion of cuba

Cubas violation of the SALT treaty

A soviet nuclear presence on cuba

China`s Great Leap Forward is an example of Communism because the government

Provided subsidies for chinese farmers who grew cash crops

Used technology to increase agricultural yield

Directed how people should use economic resources

Instituted new laws to protect peasants from abuse by landlords

Based on the image and the information in the text, what is the most accurate caption for this cartoon?

Gorbachev`s reforms broke up the soviet union

Gorbachev`s strengthened the communist party

Gorbachev`s reforms angered the united states

Gorbachev planned to rebuild the berlin wall

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