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What happened when the Czechs tried to implement liberal reforms in 1968?

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The communist government was forced to step down.
B
Slovakia protested and blocked the proposed changes.
C
The USSR and other Warsaw pact nations invaded.
D
Czechoslovakian residents gained new civil liberties.
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Which are accurate descriptions of North Korea today? Check all that apply.

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It is aligned with the United States.
B
It is ruled by a family of dictators.
C
It is isolated from the rest of the world.
D
It abuses its citizens’ human rights.
E
It is a strong democracy.
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It focuses on its military strength.
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It suffers from extreme poverty.
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commerce
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the Internet
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travel
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voting rights
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Which most likely explains why families in rural areas may have two children under the one-child policy?

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Their families are penalized for not producing more children.
B
Their families require extra help on the family farm.
C
Their families are rewarded for each extra child they have.
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Their families support Deng’s concept of a nation of peasants.
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What was the primary reason Nagy was removed as prime minister of Hungary?

A
Thousands of Hungarians decided to flee the country.
B
Many Hungarians were killed in a rebellion.
C
The Soviets wanted to reverse democratic reforms.
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The Soviets wished to send a warning to other countries.
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Which body drafts legislation in China?

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the Communist Party
B
the National People’s Congress
C
the Central Committee
D
the Politburo
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Cuba
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France
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North Vietnam
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South Vietnam
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Under Khrushchev, how did the USSR proceed in the arms race with the US?

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They developed new and powerful weapons.
B
They used weapons to invade other countries.
C
They attacked dissenters with advanced weapons.
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They manufactured more weapons than other countries.
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Why was the end to communism in Czechoslovakia termed the “Velvet Revolution”?

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The transition was remarkably smooth.
B
Velvet was a symbol of Czechoslovakia.
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The revolution was named for the group that led it.
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The communist rulers were as soft and weak as velvet.
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Which of these were major challenges faced by American soldiers during the Vietnam War? Check all that apply.

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demoralization
B
arid desert conditions
C
a harsh jungle environment
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difficulty identifying the enemy
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weapons of mass destruction
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troops
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bombs
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missiles
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tanks
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What happened after the attempted Soviet coup in 1991? Check all that apply.

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The Soviet Union dissolved.
B
Gorbachev was assassinated.
C
The Commonwealth of Independent States was formed.
D
Former Soviet republics declared their independence.
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Only Russia, led by Yeltsin, declared its independence.
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This map shows North Korea and South Korea today.

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The map shows the side that started the fighting.
B
The map shows the devastation suffered by the two sides.
C
The map shows how the Korean peninsula was divided prior to World War II.
D
The map shows the division of Korean territory when the fighting stopped in 1953.
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In the years since the Korean War, South Korea has become

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Asia’s largest communist economy.
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Asia’s fourth-largest economy.
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trading partners with only a few countries.
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trading partners with North Korea.
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Poland
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Russia
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Hungary
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Cuba
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What was the Tet Offensive?

A
an American military strategy
B
a surprise attack by the North Vietnamese
C
a South Vietnamese strike on the north
D
a battle between the Viet Cong and Viet Minh
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The Soviet Union faced a serious foreign-policy crisis in which country?

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the United States
B
Bulgaria
C
Germany
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Afghanistan
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500 million
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700 million
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How were Dubček and Nagy similar?

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They forced Russians to offer concessions.
B
They made serious efforts to improve their countries.
C
They wanted to be in charge of the Communist Party.
D
They insisted on improving working conditions for the people.

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