Exam 31: Toward a New World Order, 1975 - 2000

Please define the following key terms. - Shanghai

 In 1993,the administration of ____ showed increasing concern about the Taliban in Afghanistan in the aftermath of the Soviet withdrawal.

 The Sandinistas of Nicaragua gained in popularity and eventually ousted Somoza after he stole international aid meant for

Please define the following key terms. - Persian Gulf War

 Using specific examples,why was the transition to liberal governance and a market economy smoother in Eastern Europe than in Russia and Central Asia?

 Gorbachev's reform efforts - especially glasnost - led to ____ in the Soviet republics.

Please define the following key terms. - Deng Xiaoping

Please define the following key terms. - Mikhail Gorbachev

 Which American president decided not to capture Baghdad and Saddam Hussein in 1991 during the Persian Gulf War?

 Mandela became the first democratically-elected black president of South Africa in

 ____ became China's symbol of economic success.

Please define the following key terms. - Taliban

Please define the following key terms. - European Union

 Japanese economic success after World War II was the result of

Please define the following key terms. - George H.W.Bush

 The African National Congress had worked for racial equality in South Africa since

 American felt powerless and angry in 1979 when American hostages were seized in

 Which of the following statements,about South Africa under Mandela,is true?

 In 1975,the last American forces left

 In the 1970s the US economy was in "stagflation" due in part to a steep rise in the price of