Exam 30: The Cold War and Decolonization 1949 - 1975

 Fidel Castro,like ____,was an idealist who renounced middle-class privilege for revolution and who searched for an alternative between capitalism and technocratic socialism.

 Guevara lived at the intersection of two great global struggles,which were characterized by which of the following? 

 The administration of ____ hoped that Castro might be someone they could work with.

Please define the following key terms. - Bay of Pigs

Please define the following key terms. - Cuban Missile Crisis

 The success of India,emerging as the largest democracy in the 1950s,was the result of which of the following?

Please define the following key terms. - My Lai 

Please define the following key terms. - Gamal Abdel Nassar

Please define the following key terms. - Gang of Four

Please define the following key terms. - Deng Xiaoping

 Which of the following was a characteristic of the Cuban economy after its revolution and with the alliance of the Soviet Union?

Please define the following key terms. - Rhodesia

 Castro and Guevara developed the army that eventually overthrew Batista by which of the following? 

 In the spring of 1961,although The Bay of Pigs was the brainchild of the Eisenhower administration,____ would eventually take the blame for the fiasco.

 Which of the following statements is true?

 Fidel Castro and Che Guevara first met each other in

 Discuss the rise of Gamal Abdel Nasser and how Egypt became an ally of the Soviet Union.

 The official U.S.policy towards the Soviet Union by the 1950s was

Please define the following key terms. - Six-Day War

 The United States and Britain recognized the independence of Rhodesia and South Africa and overlooked their repressive governments because the they