Question 1

The relationship between Castro and the United States soured when Castro

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A) imprisoned all Americans still in Cuba. 
B) captured and burned the American Embassy. 
C) nationalized all Cuban land and land owned by American corporations. 
D) seized Guantanamo Bay naval base. 
E) demanded the return of all pro-Batista supporters. 
A) imprisoned all Americans still in Cuba. 
B) captured and burned the American Embassy. 
C) nationalized all Cuban land and land owned by American corporations. 
D) seized Guantanamo Bay naval base. 
E) demanded the return of all pro-Batista supporters.

Question 2

Please define the following key terms
-Stasi

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The Stasi, short for the Ministerium für

Question 3

The greatest achievement of détente was

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A) the split between China and the Soviet Union as allies. 
B) the end of the Vietnam War. 
C) creation of the European Economic Community. 
D) SALT. 
E) Richard Nixon's trip to China. 
A) the split between China and the Soviet Union as allies. 
B) the end of the Vietnam War. 
C) creation of the European Economic Community. 
D) SALT. 
E) Richard Nixon's trip to China.

Question 4

Referring to the feature,"Visual Evidence in Primary Sources: Sgt.Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" and outside sources,choose three figures from  the chapter section,"A Time of Upheaval,1966?1974" that capture the spirit of the times.Discuss why these figures were culturally and historically important.

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The three figures from the chapter secti

Question 5

Please define the following key terms
-National Liberation Front

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The answer of Please define the following key terms
-National Liberation...

Question 6

Mao's "Let a hundred flowers bloom" program was especially harsh on

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A) critics of China and Mao. 
B) Chinese intellectuals. 
C) peasant farmers. 
D) foreign relations with the Soviet Union. 
E) critics and intellectuals who voiced critical opinions against Mao. 
A) critics of China and Mao. 
B) Chinese intellectuals. 
C) peasant farmers. 
D) foreign relations with the Soviet Union. 
E) critics and intellectuals who voiced critical opinions against Mao.

Question 7

Which statement about China is FALSE?

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A) China endured an internal conflict between the Red Guards and the Gang of Four. 
B) Pragmatists gained prestige and recognition with the visit of President Nixon. 
C) Nixon hoped his visit would be the first step in overturning the communist regime in China, which was being rocked by the Cultural Revolution. 
D) Deng Xiaoping eventually gained control over the Gang of Four and the Red Guards. 
E) Mao's wife used the Cultural Revolution to destroy Western influences in China. 
A) China endured an internal conflict between the Red Guards and the Gang of Four. 
B) Pragmatists gained prestige and recognition with the visit of President Nixon. 
C) Nixon hoped his visit would be the first step in overturning the communist regime in China, which was being rocked by the Cultural Revolution. 
D) Deng Xiaoping eventually gained control over the Gang of Four and the Red Guards. 
E) Mao's wife used the Cultural Revolution to destroy Western influences in China.

Question 8

How did Nasser avoid neocolonialism in Egypt and become a pawn of the superpowers?

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Nasser avoided neocolonialism in Egypt b

Question 9

The Bay of Pigs invasion was a successful mission.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Please define the following key terms
-Non-Aligned Movement

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The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) is an int

Question 11

The Chinese became involved in the Korean War because

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A) they feared that South Korea was planning an assault on China after defeating North Korea. 
B) they believed American-backed South Korea would destroy North Korea, a Chinese ally. 
C) the Soviet Union threatened to withdraw aid, unless China came to the aid of North Korea. 
D) they felt that America was planning an assault on China as well. 
E) they feared that North Korea would turn to the Soviet Union for aid and alliance. 
A) they feared that South Korea was planning an assault on China after defeating North Korea. 
B) they believed American-backed South Korea would destroy North Korea, a Chinese ally. 
C) the Soviet Union threatened to withdraw aid, unless China came to the aid of North Korea. 
D) they felt that America was planning an assault on China as well. 
E) they feared that North Korea would turn to the Soviet Union for aid and alliance.

Question 12

The Cultural Revolution was a leap backward for China in many ways.What was NOT one of these?

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A) Red guards crippled the government by purging experts and rightists. 
B) Important members of society were criticized and humiliated. 
C) Mao was declared as the source of all wisdom. 
D) The movement became an out-of-control insurgency attacking Mao. 
E) The military had to be used to repress the Red Guards. 
A) Red guards crippled the government by purging experts and rightists. 
B) Important members of society were criticized and humiliated. 
C) Mao was declared as the source of all wisdom. 
D) The movement became an out-of-control insurgency attacking Mao. 
E) The military had to be used to repress the Red Guards.

Question 13

The partition of ____ from India was mainly the result of divisions between Hindu and Muslim factions.

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A) Nepal 
B) Tibet 
C) Afghanistan 
D) Pakistan 
E) Bhutan 
A) Nepal 
B) Tibet 
C) Afghanistan 
D) Pakistan 
E) Bhutan

Question 14

Che Guevara was captured and executed in

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A) Bolivia. 
B) central Congo. 
C) Cuba. 
D) Mexico. 
E) South Africa. 
A) Bolivia. 
B) central Congo. 
C) Cuba. 
D) Mexico. 
E) South Africa.

Question 15

Although the Soviets proclaimed themselves champions of liberation and anticolonialism,they would not tolerate any liberation within their own sphere of influence.Using one or two examples,elaborate.

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One example of the Soviets not toleratin

Question 16

Gamal Nasser's reputation plummeted after he

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A) removed British troops from the Suez Canal Zone. 
B) became involved in the  Six-Day War. 
C) nationalized the Suez Canal. 
D) supported the cause of the Palestinians. 
E) took a belligerent stance toward Israel. 
A) removed British troops from the Suez Canal Zone. 
B) became involved in the  Six-Day War. 
C) nationalized the Suez Canal. 
D) supported the cause of the Palestinians. 
E) took a belligerent stance toward Israel.

Question 17

Please define the following key terms
-Domino theory

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The Domino Theory was a geopolitical con

Question 18

The idealistic goal of Mao's Great Leap Forward was based on

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A) increasing steel production with government subsidies for building modern steel mills. 
B) mechanizing farms by subsidizing farm machinery for peasant farms. 
C) the notion that agricultural collectives could serve as a model for industrial development. 
D) expanding property rights for the small farmer and shop owner. 
E) making China a self-sufficient food producer without ties to global economics. 
A) increasing steel production with government subsidies for building modern steel mills. 
B) mechanizing farms by subsidizing farm machinery for peasant farms. 
C) the notion that agricultural collectives could serve as a model for industrial development. 
D) expanding property rights for the small farmer and shop owner. 
E) making China a self-sufficient food producer without ties to global economics.

Question 19

Israeli occupation of ____ after the Six-Day War was especially disturbing to the Arab world of the Middle East.

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A) Sinai Desert of Egypt 
B) Golan Heights of Syria 
C) West Bank of the Jordan River 
D) Lebanon 
E) East Jerusalem 
A) Sinai Desert of Egypt 
B) Golan Heights of Syria 
C) West Bank of the Jordan River 
D) Lebanon 
E) East Jerusalem

Question 20

Guevara lived at the intersection of two great global struggles,which were characterized by all of these changes EXCEPT

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A) the East-West division of the Cold War. 
B) movements in decolonization. 
C) a decrease in violence between opposing political groups. 
D) the North-South division between the global haves and have-nots. 
E) democratic movements and dictatorships. 
A) the East-West division of the Cold War. 
B) movements in decolonization. 
C) a decrease in violence between opposing political groups. 
D) the North-South division between the global haves and have-nots. 
E) democratic movements and dictatorships.

The relationship between Castro and the United States soured when Castro

Please define the following key terms -Stasi

The greatest achievement of détente was

Please define the following key terms -National Liberation Front

Mao's "Let a hundred flowers bloom" program was especially harsh on

Which statement about China is FALSE?

How did Nasser avoid neocolonialism in Egypt and become a pawn of the superpowers?

The Bay of Pigs invasion was a successful mission.

Please define the following key terms -Non-Aligned Movement

The Chinese became involved in the Korean War because

The Cultural Revolution was a leap backward for China in many ways.What was NOT one of these?

The partition of ____ from India was mainly the result of divisions between Hindu and Muslim factions.

Che Guevara was captured and executed in

Although the Soviets proclaimed themselves champions of liberation and anticolonialism,they would not tolerate any liberation within their own sphere of influence.Using one or two examples,elaborate.

Gamal Nasser's reputation plummeted after he

Please define the following key terms -Domino theory

The idealistic goal of Mao's Great Leap Forward was based on

Israeli occupation of ____ after the Six-Day War was especially disturbing to the Arab world of the Middle East.

Guevara lived at the intersection of two great global struggles,which were characterized by all of these changes EXCEPT

Maritime Expansion in the Atlantic World,1400–1600

Maritime Expansion in Afro-Eurasia,1500–1700

Religion, Politics, and the Balance of Power in Western Eurasia, 1500–1750

Empires, Colonies, and Peoples of the Americas, 1600–1750

The Atlantic System: Africa, the Americas, and Europe, 1550–1807

Empires in Early Modern Asia, 1650–1837

European Science and the Foundations of Modern Imperialism, 1600–1820

Revolutions in the West, 1750–1830

The Industrial Revolution and European Politics, 1765–1880

The Challenge of Modernity in China, Japan, and India, 1800–1910

State Building and Social Change in the Americas, 1830–1910

The New Imperialism in Africa and Southeast Asia, 1830–1914

War, Revolution, and Global Uncertainty, 1905–1928

Responses to Global Crisis, 1920–1939

The Second World War and the Origins of the Cold War, 1939–1949

Toward a New World Order, 1975–2000

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Exam 16: The Cold War and Decolonization, 1949–1975

The relationship between Castro and the United States soured when Castro

Please define the following key terms -Stasi

The greatest achievement of détente was

Please define the following key terms -National Liberation Front

Mao's "Let a hundred flowers bloom" program was especially harsh on

Which statement about China is FALSE?

How did Nasser avoid neocolonialism in Egypt and become a pawn of the superpowers?

The Bay of Pigs invasion was a successful mission.

Please define the following key terms -Non-Aligned Movement

The Chinese became involved in the Korean War because

The Cultural Revolution was a leap backward for China in many ways.What was NOT one of these?

The partition of ____ from India was mainly the result of divisions between Hindu and Muslim factions.

Che Guevara was captured and executed in

Although the Soviets proclaimed themselves champions of liberation and anticolonialism,they would not tolerate any liberation within their own sphere of influence.Using one or two examples,elaborate.

Gamal Nasser's reputation plummeted after he

Please define the following key terms -Domino theory

The idealistic goal of Mao's Great Leap Forward was based on

Israeli occupation of ____ after the Six-Day War was especially disturbing to the Arab world of the Middle East.

Guevara lived at the intersection of two great global struggles,which were characterized by all of these changes EXCEPT

Maritime Expansion in the Atlantic World,1400–1600

Maritime Expansion in Afro-Eurasia,1500–1700

Religion, Politics, and the Balance of Power in Western Eurasia, 1500–1750

Empires, Colonies, and Peoples of the Americas, 1600–1750

The Atlantic System: Africa, the Americas, and Europe, 1550–1807

Empires in Early Modern Asia, 1650–1837

European Science and the Foundations of Modern Imperialism, 1600–1820

Revolutions in the West, 1750–1830

The Industrial Revolution and European Politics, 1765–1880

The Challenge of Modernity in China, Japan, and India, 1800–1910

State Building and Social Change in the Americas, 1830–1910

The New Imperialism in Africa and Southeast Asia, 1830–1914

War, Revolution, and Global Uncertainty, 1905–1928

Responses to Global Crisis, 1920–1939

The Second World War and the Origins of the Cold War, 1939–1949

Toward a New World Order, 1975–2000

Voyage into the Twenty First Century

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