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Which of these phrases best describes East Germany after World War II?

A
Communist economic system
B
close ties with the United States
C
capitalist market economy
D
democratic form of government
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The United States helped Mexico’s economy during World War II by

A
investing in Mexico’s roads and railroads.
B
buying the rights to its oil and mineral fields.
C
paying for Mexico’s weapons and recruiting soldiers.
D
ordering raw materials and offering workers jobs.
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The British established the East India Company to acquire

A
oil and other natural resources in Asia.
B
spices and other goods found in Asia.
C
workers for their factories and mills.
D
soldiers for their armies and navies.
5

What is a coalition?

A
a group formed for a common purpose
B
a partnership between two equal powers
C
a trade relationship between nations
D
an agreement to increase the price of goods
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A nation-state can be defined as a political unit

A
with a majority of similar people living under a government.
B
with like individuals who lack government representation.
C
without a separate identity or a large majority.
D
without an independent state or a majority representation.
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What happened to President Wilson’s goal of granting self-determination after the war?

A
It was applied in Europe, but not to colonies in Africa or Asia.
B
It was never realized.
C
It resulted in elections in Europe that did away with the League of Nations.
D
It resulted in colonies in Africa and Asia being granted independence.

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