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SovietPerestroikaGlasnostDetente

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Soviet
B
Perestroika
C
Glasnost
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Detente
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CommunistNationalistRepublicansocialist

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Communist
B
Nationalist
C
Republican
D
socialist
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totalitariandemocraticsocialistlibertarian

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totalitarian
B
democratic
C
socialist
D
libertarian
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Why did the United States withdraw its support for the Aswan Dam?

A
The US government did not want to get involved in a Middle East conflict.
B
The Aswan Dam was no longer considered to be an important project.
C
The Soviet Union had taken control of the dam against US objections.
D
Egypt had refused to join an American-led alliance in the Middle East..
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The picture shows the Red Guards in China during the Cultural Revolution.Which best explains why the guards are displaying books?

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A
The “Little Red Book” contained famous quotes from Mao, which the Red Guards were required to read.
B
The “Little Red Book” detailed the rights and responsibilities people had when confronted by the Red Guards.
C
The “Little Red Book” explained Mao’s Communist ideology, which all people in China were required to read.
D
The “Little Red Book” established a set of guidelines for how enemies were to be treated by the Red Guards.
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Communismdemocracymonarchyaristocracy

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Communism
B
democracy
C
monarchy
D
aristocracy
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Which best describes men in the USSR under Joseph Stalin’s regime?

A
They lost many of their jobs to women.
B
They became less important to the economy.
C
They worked in farming more than in industry.
D
They were in demand for industrial jobs.
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What goal characterized the Chinese revolutionaries in 1911?

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fighting for economic freedom
B
seeking a new capitalist government
C
supporting strong ties with Europe
D
aiming to unseat Chiang Kai-shek
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1911192419341937

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1911
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1924
C
1934
D
1937
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What happened when Hungary opened its borders?

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West Germans began to move to Hungary.
B
Hungarians fled for East and West Germany.
C
Germans fought over Hungarian territory.
D
Thousands of people left East Germany.
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Genocide is defined as

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forcing citizens to accept a new political regime they oppose.
B
relocating an ethnic group against its will through the use of force.
C
deliberately killing people for religious, ethnic, or political reasons.
D
dismantling a government without notice and banishing its leaders.
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The photo shows the Allied leaders meeting in Potsdam, Germany, in 1945.

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Europe’s future now that Germany had been defeated
B
ways to prevent the Cold War
C
strategies for dealing with Hitler’s demands for more land
D
plans to share knowledge about atomic weapons
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Deng Xiaoping felt that the first step to modernizing China’s economy involved

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allowing foreign investment.
B
instituting capitalist ideas.
C
reforming the political system.
D
restoring the education system.
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Which of these were included in the SALT II (Strategic Arms Limitation Talks) treaty? Select two answers.a limit on the launchers for intercontinental ballistic missilesa ban on all new missile programs in the US and the USSRa limit on the number of missile launch sites around the globean end to proxy wars in South America and the Middle Easta ban on the production of nuclear arms in the US and the USSR

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a limit on the launchers for intercontinental ballistic missiles
B
a ban on all new missile programs in the US and the USSR
C
a limit on the number of missile launch sites around the globe
D
an end to proxy wars in South America and the Middle East
E
a ban on the production of nuclear arms in the US and the USSR
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Which of these was true of the Contras during the Nicaraguan civil war?

A
The Contras overthrew the Somoza government.
B
The Contras received support from the U.S. government.
C
The Contras overthrew the Sandinista government.
D
The Contras received support from the Soviet Union.

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