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Mao Zedong launched the Cultural Revolution in China in response to

A
new economic policies that threatened social equality.
B
new democratic policies that threatened social equality.
C
new social policies that threatened economic equality.
D
new Communist policies that threatened economic equality.
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The Cultural Revolution in China ultimately failed because

A
people began to seriously question communism.
B
famine killed millions of people nationwide.
C
human rights violations led to a foreign invasion.
D
thousands of government officials left office.
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The PhilippinesVietnamCambodiaSingapore

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The Philippines
B
Vietnam
C
Cambodia
D
Singapore
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How did military leaders prevent democracy in Brazil? Select three responses.They regulated political parties.They controlled elections.They kidnapped dissenters.They arrested legislators.They killed dissenters.

A
They regulated political parties.
B
They controlled elections.
C
They kidnapped dissenters.
D
They arrested legislators.
E
They killed dissenters.
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What proposed changes were made to boost the Chinese economy that caused Mao to launch the oppressive Cultural Revolution? Choose three answers.allow workers to compete for wagescapitalist reforms that Mao viewed as anti-Communist prosecute government officialspermit farmers to sell excess cropsform paramilitary groups of students

A
allow workers to compete for wages
B
capitalist reforms that Mao viewed as anti-Communist
C
prosecute government officials
D
permit farmers to sell excess crops
E
form paramilitary groups of students
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A military group that rules another country by force is

A
a dictatorship.
B
an insurgency.
C
a junta.
D
a regime.
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The graph shows Brazil's gross domestic product (GDP).

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A
It rose slightly.
B
It rose a great deal.
C
It fell slightly.
D
It fell a great deal.
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What best describes the difference between the Great Leap Forward in China and industrialization in Europe?

A
Workers in the Great Leap made steel, while European workers were given steel during industrialization.
B
The Great Leap featured communes without machines, while European industrialization included factories.
C
Workers in the Great Leap Forward were given steel, while European workers made steel during industrialization.
D
The Great Leap Forward featured factories, while European industrialization included communes without machines.
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The Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo wore white head scarves as

A
a symbol of their demands.
B
a plea for their children.
C
a proclamation for war.
D
a symbol of peace.
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China modernized its military under Deng Xiaoping by

A
increasing its size and taking on more missions.
B
decreasing its size and cutting technology.
C
increasing its size and updating technology.
D
decreasing its size and updating technology.
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Why did the United States become involved in the Philippines’ affairs?

A
to help establish a democracy in preparation for independence
B
to fight the Spanish-American War
C
to create a base there during World War II
D
to fight a dictatorship there
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GermanyFranceItalyAustria

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Germany
B
France
C
Italy
D
Austria
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Since independence, Malaysia has been highly successful in

A
oil exporting.
B
manufacturing.
C
textile production.
D
engineering.
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Why did the Philippines help the United States fight the Spanish during the Spanish-American War?

A
It was trying to assert its independence from Spain.
B
It was forced to since it was controlled by the United States.
C
It was believed that helping would make the United States grant the Philippines independence.
D
It wanted to make a good impression on the nation that controlled it.
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Why were the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo upset with Argentina’s military government?

A
Their children were missing.
B
Their children had no schools.
C
Their children were hungry.
D
Their children had no homes.
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After winning independence, both Vietnam and Cambodia

A
remained under Communist control.
B
achieved global economic success.
C
suffered under brutal regimes of control.
D
remained poverty-stricken.
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Which best describes the difference between socialism and communism?

A
The government controls people’s lives under communism, while it provides certain services for citizens under socialism.
B
The government controls a country’s means of production under communism, while it controls a nation’s economy under socialism.
C
The government is considered totalitarian under socialism, while it is best known for its state ownership practices under communism.
D
The government includes a single political party under socialism, while multiple political parties are in charge under communism.
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Which Indochinese country was under control of a junta for decades?

A
Burma
B
Laos
C
Cambodia
D
Vietnam
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Which explains a difference between Deng Xiaoping and Mao Zedong in regards to economic policy?

A
Deng sought to modernize China by introducing capitalism in a limited way, while Mao rejected all capitalist ideas.
B
Deng closed schools and learning, while Mao believed training a skilled workforce was key to economic prosperity.
C
Deng closed the country to outside influences, while Mao supported learning new technology from other countries.
D
Deng believed in collectivization of farms, while Mao repealed these ideas in favor of limited private ownership of land.
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Which best describes the actions of military leaders in Argentina toward people who disagreed with their policies and became known as los Desaparecidos?

A
The military kidnapped and murdered them.
B
The military deported them.
C
The military threatened them.
D
The military ignored them.

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