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A goal of the Great Leap Forward involved helping China

A
compete in the tourism industry.
B
compete in the steel industry.
C
expand its colonial territory.
D
expand its trade markets.
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In a command economy, economic decisions are made by

A
consumers.
B
the law of supply and demand.
C
the government.
D
voters.
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Which was a major change to elections that resulted from the new Japanese constitution?

A
Women were given the right to vote.
B
The public could help select the emperor.
C
The public could vote directly for the prime minister.
D
Occupation forces were given the right to vote.
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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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1911192419341937

A
1911
B
1924
C
1934
D
1937
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Which best describes how Japan changed in the long term as a direct result of the US occupation?

A
Japan became a global economic force.
B
Japan developed the ability to eliminate communist influences.
C
Japan became a democracy with a free market economy.
D
Japan was unable to sustain a military force.
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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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What negative effects did East Germany experience after reunification? Select two options. communist rebellionsanger at reunification costsgrowth in unemploymentmany business closingsslow economic growth

A
communist rebellions
B
anger at reunification costs
C
growth in unemployment
D
many business closings
E
slow economic growth
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During the Cultural Revolution, Chinese leaders most influenced citizens through

A
violence.
B
propaganda.
C
taxes.
D
paranoia.
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Who wrote the new Japanese constitution?

A
British officials
B
members of the Diet
C
the Allied governments
D
US Army officers
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What goal characterized the Chinese revolutionaries in 1911?

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

A
Catholics and Protestants
B
Christians and Muslims
C
Communists and non-Communists
D
Europeans and Asians
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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?

A
The actual U.S. goal was to prompt dictators to change their ways.
B
The actual U.S. goal was to control local populations in these countries
C
The actual U.S. goal was to take over the dictators’ countries.
D
The actual U.S. goal was to undermine Soviet influence.
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Genocide is defined as

A
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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Which best describes why Japan’s economy played an important role in its relationship with the United States?

A
A weak economy could prompt Japan to restart the war.
B
A thriving economy would allow Japan to get rid of the occupying force.
C
A weak economy could make Japan turn to communism.
D
A thriving economy would guarantee Japan’s loyalty to the United States.

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