Modernization in China — Unit test Answers

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A
1911
B
1924
C
1934
D
1937
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A
Communist
B
Nationalist
C
Republican
D
socialist
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Why did the United States withdraw its support for the Aswan Dam?

T
The US government did not want to get involved in a Middle East conflict.
T
The Aswan Dam was no longer considered to be an important project.
T
The Soviet Union had taken control of the dam against US objections.
E
Egypt had refused to join an American-led alliance in the Middle East..
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Which of the following were effects of the arms race? Select four options. fear of nuclear attackcooperation in space explorationbuilding of large numbers of fallout sheltersincreased study of science and mathheightened world tensions greater trade between the East and West

f
fear of nuclear attack
c
cooperation in space exploration
b
building of large numbers of fallout shelters
i
increased study of science and math
h
heightened world tensions
g
greater trade between the East and West
5

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

a
allowing foreign investment.
i
instituting capitalist ideas.
r
reforming the political system.
r
restoring the education system.
6

What happened when Hungary opened its borders?

W
West Germans began to move to Hungary.
H
Hungarians fled for East and West Germany.
G
Germans fought over Hungarian territory.
T
Thousands of people left East Germany.
7

The Soviet Union’s approach to security differed from the US approach because the Soviets sought to

r
reduce foreign influence.
s
stabilize the region.
p
prevent domestic revolutions.
p
protect itself from attack.
8

Why was Joseph Stalin’s first Five-Year Plan considered a success, even though it did not meet the quotas he set?

T
The economy still made sizable gains.
P
People were willing to be patient.
F
Few expected the quotas to be met.
S
Stalin misreported economic data.
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A
Communism
B
democracy
C
monarchy
D
aristocracy
10

What goal characterized the Chinese revolutionaries in 1911?

f
fighting for economic freedom
s
seeking a new capitalist government
s
supporting strong ties with Europe
a
aiming to unseat Chiang Kai-shek
12

The Soviet Union’s security strategy was a reaction to

o
open threats from neighboring countries.
t
the devastation it experienced in World War II.
e
emerging economic issues within the country.
t
the ongoing threat of immediate attack.
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What did the United States hope to accomplish by giving financial aid to Greece and Turkey?

h
help those nations resist communist influence.
e
encourage the formation of satellite states.
p
promote Soviet economic policies.
d
divide Eastern Europe into occupation zones.
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best

C
Catholics and Protestants
C
Christians and Muslims
C
Communists and non-Communists
E
Europeans and Asians
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The map shows the United States and Cuba at the time of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962.

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t
the United States had targeted Cuba for nuclear attack.
m
missiles launched from the island of Cuba could reach the Soviet Union.
a
a nuclear explosion in Cuba could affect the environment of the entire US.
m
missiles launched from Cuba could strike anywhere on the US mainland.

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