Question 1

What did the events of 1956 in Eastern Europe teach Russian government officials?

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A) That the U.S.would use force in defending anti-communist movements. 
B) That they had to grant leeway for the adoption of some domestic reforms inside East European countries. 
C) That there was only one road to Socialism. 
D) That national independence for Eastern European countries was inevitable. 
E) That Eastern Europe would unite into a politically unified state with or without Russian support. 
A) That the U.S.would use force in defending anti-communist movements. 
B) That they had to grant leeway for the adoption of some domestic reforms inside East European countries. 
C) That there was only one road to Socialism. 
D) That national independence for Eastern European countries was inevitable. 
E) That Eastern Europe would unite into a politically unified state with or without Russian support.

Question 2

Which island was increasingly seen by United States as a crucial element in American defense strategy in the Pacific during the winter of 1949-1950?

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A) Oahu 
B) Hong Kong 
C) Taiwan 
D) Sakhalin 
E) Hainan. 
A) Oahu 
B) Hong Kong 
C) Taiwan 
D) Sakhalin 
E) Hainan.

Question 3

Instructions: Identify the following term(s).
1968 Tet offensive

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The answer of Instructions: Identify the following term(s).
1968 Tet offensive...

Question 4

The expression "new world order" refers to the optimistic hopes and expectations that resulted from the end of

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A) World War II. 
B) the Korean War. 
C) the Second Vietnam War. 
D) the Cold War. 
E) Star Wars. 
A) World War II. 
B) the Korean War. 
C) the Second Vietnam War. 
D) the Cold War. 
E) Star Wars.

Question 5

The term "Evil Empire" referred to the

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A) the Soviet Union. 
B) Chinese government. 
C) United States in the rhetoric of Iran's revolutionary Islamic regime. 
D) Sandinista regime in Nicaragua. 
E) French government,as unofficially characterized by President Jimmy Carter. 
A) the Soviet Union. 
B) Chinese government. 
C) United States in the rhetoric of Iran's revolutionary Islamic regime. 
D) Sandinista regime in Nicaragua. 
E) French government,as unofficially characterized by President Jimmy Carter.

Question 6

Soviet reactions to the Marshall Plan included

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A) military occupation of Finland and Denmark. 
B) direct participation in its aid benefits. 
C) the creation of a program of competitive financial aid to East Asia. 
D) the view that the plan was an effort by the United States at imperialist domination of Europe. 
E) a new policy of international cooperation. 
A) military occupation of Finland and Denmark. 
B) direct participation in its aid benefits. 
C) the creation of a program of competitive financial aid to East Asia. 
D) the view that the plan was an effort by the United States at imperialist domination of Europe. 
E) a new policy of international cooperation.

Question 7

Instructions: Identify the following term(s).
Douglas MacArthur and the Yalu River and Chinese "volunteers"

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The answer of Instructions: Identify the following term(s).
Douglas MacArthur and...

Question 8

Instructions: Identify the following term(s).
Khrushchev and "different roads to socialism"

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The answer of Instructions: Identify the following term(s).
Khrushchev and "different...

Question 9

Instructions: Identify the following term(s).
Chiang Kai-shek

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The answer of Instructions: Identify the following term(s).
Chiang Kai-shek...

Question 10

What were the factors which led to the Chinese communist victory over the Nationalists? Was Mao Zedong's triumph over Chiang inevitable? Why or why not?

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The Chinese communist victory over the N

Question 11

As a result of the American opening to China,

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A) joint pressure was applied to ease Indian troops out of Sri Lanka. 
B) the two sides agreed to set aside their differences over Taiwan. 
C) the Chinese and Americans officially broke relations with the Soviet Union. 
D) the United States rejected the concept of the reunification of Taiwan with the mainland. 
E) cooperation between America and China,for the purpose of curtailing Soviet Asian encroachment,disappeared. 
A) joint pressure was applied to ease Indian troops out of Sri Lanka. 
B) the two sides agreed to set aside their differences over Taiwan. 
C) the Chinese and Americans officially broke relations with the Soviet Union. 
D) the United States rejected the concept of the reunification of Taiwan with the mainland. 
E) cooperation between America and China,for the purpose of curtailing Soviet Asian encroachment,disappeared.

Question 12

Instructions: Identify the following term(s).
Yalta Conference

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Yalta Conference...

Question 13

Instructions: Identify the following term(s).
1956 uprisings in Poland and Hungary

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The answer of Instructions: Identify the following term(s).
1956 uprisings in...

Question 14

Instructions: Identify the following term(s).
38th parallel

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Question 15

Under Ronald Reagan,the United States was able to help sustain a Vietnam-like war that long embroiled Soviet forces in

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A) Angola. 
B) Uzbekistan. 
C) Turkmenistan. 
D) Kazakhstan. 
E) Afghanistan. 
A) Angola. 
B) Uzbekistan. 
C) Turkmenistan. 
D) Kazakhstan. 
E) Afghanistan.

Question 16

Between the mid-1930s and the end of World War II,

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A) Chiang Kai-shek finally obtained a firm grip on all but northwest China,and implemented a "crash program" of modernization,which won peasant support. 
B) the Chinese Communists steadily increased their power in the north until,by 1945,between twenty and thirty million people were under their control. 
C) Japan made peace with Chiang in 1940,joining him in a war against Mao's Communists. 
D) Mao Zedong married Chiang's daughter,which reunited China until the late 1950s. 
E) the Chinese Communist party changed its focus from organizing peasants to winning over the middle class city dwellers and the large bankers in Shanghai. 
A) Chiang Kai-shek finally obtained a firm grip on all but northwest China,and implemented a "crash program" of modernization,which won peasant support. 
B) the Chinese Communists steadily increased their power in the north until,by 1945,between twenty and thirty million people were under their control. 
C) Japan made peace with Chiang in 1940,joining him in a war against Mao's Communists. 
D) Mao Zedong married Chiang's daughter,which reunited China until the late 1950s. 
E) the Chinese Communist party changed its focus from organizing peasants to winning over the middle class city dwellers and the large bankers in Shanghai.

Question 17

Instructions: Identify the following term(s).
1975 Helsinki Agreement

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The 1975 Helsinki Agreement, also known

Question 18

Instructions: Identify the following term(s).
"equivalence"

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The answer of Instructions: Identify the following term(s).
"equivalence"...

Question 19

Instructions: Identify the following term(s).
Ho Chi Minh and the Vietminh Front

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Ho Chi Minh...

Question 20

Instructions: Identify the following term(s).
Taiwan

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The answer of Instructions: Identify the following term(s).
Taiwan...

What did the events of 1956 in Eastern Europe teach Russian government officials?

Which island was increasingly seen by United States as a crucial element in American defense strategy in the Pacific during the winter of 1949-1950?

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 1968 Tet offensive

The expression "new world order" refers to the optimistic hopes and expectations that resulted from the end of

The term "Evil Empire" referred to the

Soviet reactions to the Marshall Plan included

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Douglas MacArthur and the Yalu River and Chinese "volunteers"

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Khrushchev and "different roads to socialism"

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Chiang Kai-shek

What were the factors which led to the Chinese communist victory over the Nationalists? Was Mao Zedong's triumph over Chiang inevitable? Why or why not?

As a result of the American opening to China,

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Yalta Conference

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 1956 uprisings in Poland and Hungary

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 38^th parallel

Under Ronald Reagan,the United States was able to help sustain a Vietnam-like war that long embroiled Soviet forces in

Between the mid-1930s and the end of World War II,

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 1975 Helsinki Agreement

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). "equivalence"

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Ho Chi Minh and the Vietminh Front

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Taiwan

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Europe Transformed: Reform and State Building

The Muslim Empires

The East Asian World

The West on the Eve of a New World Order

The Beginnings of Modernization: Industrialization and Nationalism in the Nineteenth Century

The Americas and Society and Culture in the West

The High Tide of Imperialism

Shadows Over the Pacific: East Asia Under Challenge

The Beginning of the Twentieth-Century Crisis: War and Revolution

Nationalism, Revolution, and Dictatorship: Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America From 1919 to 1939

The Crisis Deepens: World War II

Brave New World: Communism on Trial

Europe and the Western Hemisphere Since 1945

Challenges of Nation Building in Africa and the Middle East

Toward the Pacific Century

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Exam 26: East and West in the Grip of the Cold War

What did the events of 1956 in Eastern Europe teach Russian government officials?

Which island was increasingly seen by United States as a crucial element in American defense strategy in the Pacific during the winter of 1949-1950?

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 1968 Tet offensive

The expression "new world order" refers to the optimistic hopes and expectations that resulted from the end of

The term "Evil Empire" referred to the

Soviet reactions to the Marshall Plan included

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Douglas MacArthur and the Yalu River and Chinese "volunteers"

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Khrushchev and "different roads to socialism"

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Chiang Kai-shek

What were the factors which led to the Chinese communist victory over the Nationalists? Was Mao Zedong's triumph over Chiang inevitable? Why or why not?

As a result of the American opening to China,

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Yalta Conference

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 1956 uprisings in Poland and Hungary

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 38th parallel

Under Ronald Reagan,the United States was able to help sustain a Vietnam-like war that long embroiled Soviet forces in

Between the mid-1930s and the end of World War II,

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 1975 Helsinki Agreement

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). "equivalence"

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Ho Chi Minh and the Vietminh Front

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Taiwan

New Encounters: The Creation of a World Market

Europe Transformed: Reform and State Building

The Muslim Empires

The East Asian World

The West on the Eve of a New World Order

The Beginnings of Modernization: Industrialization and Nationalism in the Nineteenth Century

The Americas and Society and Culture in the West

The High Tide of Imperialism

Shadows Over the Pacific: East Asia Under Challenge

The Beginning of the Twentieth-Century Crisis: War and Revolution

Nationalism, Revolution, and Dictatorship: Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America From 1919 to 1939

The Crisis Deepens: World War II

Brave New World: Communism on Trial

Europe and the Western Hemisphere Since 1945

Challenges of Nation Building in Africa and the Middle East

Toward the Pacific Century

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Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 38^th parallel