The Cold War around the World Answers

Which is a common tactic used in proxy wars?

During the 1980s, profit from the sale of weapons to Iran was used to

In the era immediately following the coup that overthrew Jacobo Árbenz in 1954, how did the United States maintain its influence in Guatemala?

The mujahideen were fighters in Afghanistan who

Which type of policies made U.S. leaders believe that Jacobo Árbenz, the democratically elected president of Guatemala, was a communist sympathizer?

Which actions or methods were used by the United States to engage in proxy wars? Select four answers.Selling weapons to proxy nationsDirectly fighting the Soviet militaryCreating alliances between friendly nationsSupporting military coups and dictatorshipsProviding economic aidInvading Afghanistan to fight mujahideenEncouraging seizure of private property

Which of these were true of the Sandinistas? Select three options.

During the Cold War, what was the stated main objective of the United States in engaging in proxy wars against the Soviet Union?

During the Cold War, what was the Soviet Union’s main objective in engaging in proxy wars against the United States?

Egypt nationalized the Suez Canal during the Suez Crisis. What does this mean?