Exam 28: The Triumph of Conservatism, the End of the Cold War, and the Rise of the New World Order

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Although President Reagan was famous for his commitment to building up the American military,

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The invasions of Grenada and Panama by the United States reflected a desire to

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Rapid industrialization in poor, formerly undeveloped nations resulted in

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One result of improved relations between the United States and China was

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One result of the North American Free Trade Agreement for the United States was

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President Reagan became more willing to negotiate with the Soviet Union over the de-escalation of weapons after

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The liberation of Kuwait was the result of

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President Bush's hesitance to directly confront Saddam Hussein was motivated by

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Which nuclear weapons policy had the support of the majority of Americans during the early 1980s?

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Evidence that the movement toward democracy had extended beyond Eastern Europe by the 1990s included

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Although he pledged to uphold the Reagan legacy as president, George H. W. Bush was more inclined than his predecessor to

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Gorbachev's policy of glasnost inspired the

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Who masterminded the plan to use the proceeds of the "arms for hostages" deal to fund the Nicaraguan rebels in what became known as the Iran-Contra scandal?

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How did the Soviet Union respond to President Bush's condemnation of Saddam Hussein's invasion of Kuwait?

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One example of how the end of Cold War hostilities between East and West affected international relations was

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Prior to the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Russian President Boris Yeltsin had been a

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Which of the following was not influenced by the groundswell of American popular support for divestment from South Africa?

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Mikhail Gorbachev's efforts to normalize relations with the United States were motivated by his desire to

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The Carter administration deviated from the Cold War foreign policies of prior administrations by

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Operation Desert Storm could be characterized as a

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