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A
1911
B
1924
C
1934
D
1937
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Has the one-child policy been effective in reaching its goal?

A
No. China is the most populous country in the world.
B
Yes. The population of China is decreasing.
C
No. The policy has left China with more men than women.
D
Yes. The birth rate and fertility rate have dropped.
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The Soviet Union’s security strategy was a reaction to

A
open threats from neighboring countries.
B
the devastation it experienced in World War II.
C
emerging economic issues within the country.
D
the ongoing threat of immediate attack.
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What occurred under the policy of perestroika? Check all that apply.

A
Some private ownership of business was allowed.
B
Government control of the economy was reduced.
C
Some non-communist candidates were allowed.
D
Democratic government was established.
E
Totalitarianism remained as strong as ever.
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Which events occurred during the Cold War? Check all that apply.

A
The Berlin Wall was built.
B
Germany surrendered.
C
Japan bombed Pearl Harbor.
D
The Warsaw Pact was formed.
E
The Truman Doctrine was announced.
F
NATO was formed.
G
The Berlin airlift started.
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What was the result of Gorbachev’s reaction to the Eastern European protests against the Soviet Union?

A
The majority of Russians demanded more democratic reforms.
B
The majority of Russians demanded a return to communism.
C
Opposition to him within the government decreased.
D
Opposition to him within the government increased.
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The relationship between the United States and the Soviet Union after World War II is best described as

A
friendly.
B
tense.
C
neutral.
D
distant.
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The Soviets faced their heaviest expenses in the 1980s as a result of

A
a downturn in the economy.
B
protests within the USSR.
C
the crisis in Afghanistan.
D
the crisis in Germany.
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What did the United States hope to accomplish by giving financial aid to Greece and Turkey?

A
help those nations resist communist influence.
B
encourage the formation of satellite states.
C
promote Soviet economic policies.
D
divide Eastern Europe into occupation zones.
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Which best describes why China introduced the one-child policy?

A
to eliminate population growth
B
to reverse population growth
C
to increase population growth
D
to slow population growth
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1937
B
1977
C
1979
D
1989

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