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Communism
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democracy
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monarchy
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aristocracy
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How did Mikhail Gorbachev differ from previous Soviet leaders?

A
He did not actually believe in communism.
B
He recognized that the Soviet Union needed to adapt.
C
He sought to cooperate with the United States.
D
He acknowledged that communism was not viable.
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Which best explains why the Great Leap Forward hurt China’s economy?

A
The changes led to a demoralized and inefficient workforce.
B
The changes meant fewer workers for factories and farms.
C
The changes led to widespread poverty and millions of homeless.
D
The changes meant farms could no longer produce enough food.
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What happened when Hungary opened its borders?

A
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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Which of the following phrases best describes East Germany after World War II?

A
close ties with the United States
B
democratic form of government
C
Communist economic system
D
capitalist market economy
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Which of these were included in the SALT II (Strategic Arms Limitation Talks) treaty? Select two answers.

A
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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Deng Xiaoping felt that the first step to modernizing China’s economy involved

A
allowing foreign investment.
B
instituting capitalist ideas.
C
reforming the political system.
D
restoring the education system.
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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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What is the most likely reason the arms race created problems for Khrushchev?

A
Spending vast sums on the military crippled the economy.
B
Supporting communist wars around the globe wore down the military.
C
Withdrawing from Cuba indicated weakness to party members.
D
Communicating aggressively with the United States resembled the attitudes of Stalin.
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Why did the Soviets control the content of media in satellite countries?

A
to guarantee that the news accurately reflected events
B
to discourage those who might want to become leaders
C
to ensure public acceptance and conformity to policies
D
to limit information about recent events in other countries
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Détente means

A
increased hostility.
B
restructuring.
C
reform.
D
a relaxing of tensions.
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Defectors from East Germany were people who

A
chose to spend their vacations in West Germany or France.
B
went to West Germany to attend concerts or lectures.
C
traveled to visit relatives who lived in western countries.
D
fled their homes to move permanently to the West.

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