Unit 8- Test Answers

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?

Most countries that aligned with the United States during the Cold War

Which of the following were effects of the arms race? Select four options.

The map shows the United States and Cuba at the time of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962.

Which of these was true of the Contras during the Nicaraguan civil war?

What negative effects did East Germany experience after reunification? Select two options.

Which of the following best describes the two sides that faced each other during the Cold War?

In what ways did the Cultural Revolution influence Chinese society? Check all that apply.

By the time the Korean War ended in 1953,

What role did workers play in the failure of the Great Leap Forward?

________ used the tactic of ethnic cleansing to eliminate Muslims.

Read the passage from a speech President Kennedy gave in Berlin in 1963.There are many people in the world who really don't understand, or say they don't, what is the great issue between the free world and the Communist world. Let them come to Berlin. There are some who say that communism is the wave of the future. Let them come to Berlin. And there are some who say in Europe and elsewhere we can work with the Communists. Let them come to Berlin. And there are even a few who say that it is true that communism is an evil system, but it permits us to make economic progress. Lass' sic nach Berlin kommen. Let them come to Berlin.

During the Cultural Revolution, Chinese leaders most influenced citizens through

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What occurred under the policy of perestroika? Check all that apply.