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What happened in Poland in 1989?

A
Workers finally were given the right to form unions.
B
The Polish government banned all workers’ unions.
C
Many solidarity candidates were voted out of office.
D
Lech Walesa became the first freely elected president.
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Who wrote the new Japanese constitution?

A
members of the Diet
B
British officials
C
the Allied governments
D
US Army officers
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Glasnost and perestroika changed daily life for Soviet citizens economically by

A
allowing the formation of trade unions.
B
imposing a minimum wage for workers.
C
imposing limits on the cost of goods.
D
allowing private ownership of businesses.
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During the Cold War, the United States supported anti-communist dictators who committed human rights abuses and opposed democratic freedoms. What does this indicate about the actual goal of the United States?

A
The actual U.S. goal was to prompt dictators to change their ways.
B
The actual U.S. goal was to control local populations in these countries
C
The actual U.S. goal was to undermine Soviet influence.
D
The actual U.S. goal was to take over the dictators’ countries.

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