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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

fear of nuclear attack

cooperation in space exploration

building of large numbers of fallout shelters

increased study of science and math

heightened world tensions

greater trade between the East and West

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What advantage did the Chinese Communists have during the civil war with the Nationalists in 1945?

support from the Soviets

control over major urban centers

backing from the wealthiest citizens

more modern weaponry

CommunistNationalistRepublicansocialist

Communist

Nationalist

Republican

socialist

totalitariandemocraticsocialistlibertarian

totalitarian

democratic

socialist

libertarian

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

allowing foreign investment.

instituting capitalist ideas.

reforming the political system.

restoring the education system.

Which best describes men in the USSR under Joseph Stalin’s regime?

They lost many of their jobs to women.

They became less important to the economy.

They worked in farming more than in industry.

They were in demand for industrial jobs.

Which of these were included in the SALT II (Strategic Arms Limitation Talks) treaty? Select two answers.a limit on the launchers for intercontinental ballistic missilesa ban on all new missile programs in the US and the USSRa limit on the number of missile launch sites around the globean end to proxy wars in South America and the Middle Easta ban on the production of nuclear arms in the US and the USSR

a limit on the launchers for intercontinental ballistic missiles

a ban on all new missile programs in the US and the USSR

a limit on the number of missile launch sites around the globe

an end to proxy wars in South America and the Middle East

a ban on the production of nuclear arms in the US and the USSR

Which best characterizes Europe in the period between the signing of the Schuman Plan and the formation of the European Union?

Nations slowly rebuilt their individual strengths.

Nations failed to overcome World War II losses.

Nations reestablished armed forces and security.

Nations took sizable steps toward cooperation.

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

The economy still made sizable gains.

People were willing to be patient.

Few expected the quotas to be met.

Stalin misreported economic data.

CommunistNationalistRepublicansocialist

Communist

Nationalist

Republican

socialist

The picture shows the Red Guards in China during the Cultural Revolution.Which best explains why the guards are displaying books?

The “Little Red Book” contained famous quotes from Mao, which the Red Guards were required to read.

The “Little Red Book” detailed the rights and responsibilities people had when confronted by the Red Guards.

The “Little Red Book” explained Mao’s Communist ideology, which all people in China were required to read.

The “Little Red Book” established a set of guidelines for how enemies were to be treated by the Red Guards.

Per capita income is defined as

total amount of income in a nation in one year.

average amount of income in Europe in one year.

total amount of income earned by workers in one year.

average amount of annual income earned per person in one year.

Why did the United States withdraw its support for the Aswan Dam?

The US government did not want to get involved in a Middle East conflict.

The Aswan Dam was no longer considered to be an important project.

The Soviet Union had taken control of the dam against US objections.

Egypt had refused to join an American-led alliance in the Middle East..

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?

The actual U.S. goal was to prompt dictators to change their ways.

The actual U.S. goal was to control local populations in these countries

The actual U.S. goal was to take over the dictators’ countries.

The actual U.S. goal was to undermine Soviet influence.

By the time the Korean War ended in 1953,

China had seized the peninsula, annexing Korea.

Korea was united under a democratic government.

the division of the Korean peninsula remained unchanged.

Korea was united under an independent Communist government.

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

The economy still made sizable gains.

People were willing to be patient.

Few expected the quotas to be met.

Stalin misreported economic data.

SovietPerestroikaGlasnostDetente

Soviet

Perestroika

Glasnost

Detente

The map shows the United States and Cuba at the time of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962.

the United States had targeted Cuba for nuclear attack.

missiles launched from the island of Cuba could reach the Soviet Union.

a nuclear explosion in Cuba could affect the environment of the entire US.

missiles launched from Cuba could strike anywhere on the US mainland.

Which is the best definition of a command economy?

an economy based on supply and demand

an economy managed by the government

an economy based on one type of product

an economy under the command of workers

SovietPerestroikaGlasnostDetente

Soviet

Perestroika

Glasnost

Detente

1937197719791989

1937

1977

1979

1989

The most important goal of the Schuman Plan was to

align European nations economically.

attain stability and peace in Europe.

strengthen political ties across nations.

improve French-German relations.

Communismdemocracymonarchyaristocracy

Communism

democracy

monarchy

aristocracy

The Soviet Union’s security strategy was a reaction to

open threats from neighboring countries.

the devastation it experienced in World War II.

emerging economic issues within the country.

the ongoing threat of immediate attack.

Which is the best definition of a command economy?

an economy based on supply and demand

an economy managed by the government

an economy based on one type of product

an economy under the command of workers

The actual U.S. goal was to prompt dictators to change their ways.

The actual U.S. goal was to control local populations in these countries

The actual U.S. goal was to take over the dictators’ countries.

The actual U.S. goal was to undermine Soviet influence.

What is a tariff?

an amount of money owed to a company or person

a competition between two or more individuals

a region where goods can be taken across borders

a tax on goods leaving or entering the country

________ used the tactic of ethnic cleansing to eliminate Muslims.

Bosnia

Croatia

Serbia

Macedonia

What goal characterized the Chinese revolutionaries in 1911?

fighting for economic freedom

seeking a new capitalist government

supporting strong ties with Europe

aiming to unseat Chiang Kai-shek

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