Question 1

Identify the following terms.
-"We will bury you"

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The phrase "We will bury you" is a famou

Question 2

A factor that was not an element of Mikhail Gorbachev's policies was that

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A) he wanted to establish an entirely free-market capitalist economy. 
B) rigid, centralized planning had to be abandoned. 
C) high technology development was insufficient. 
D) Soviet living standards were considered much too low. 
E) there was a need to restructure the economic system. 
A) he wanted to establish an entirely free-market capitalist economy. 
B) rigid, centralized planning had to be abandoned. 
C) high technology development was insufficient. 
D) Soviet living standards were considered much too low. 
E) there was a need to restructure the economic system.

Question 3

Identify the following terms.
-"uninterrupted revolution"

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The term "uninterrupted revolution" is n

Question 4

In what ways did Communism in Russia and China benefit or hinder the position of women? How did women progress in education and the workplace? What were some obstacles that impeded true equality?

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Communism in Russia and China had both p

Question 5

Identify the following terms.
-"Four Modernizations"

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The "Four Modernizations" refer to a set

Question 6

Identify the following terms.
-de-Stalinization

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De-Stalinization refers to the process o

Question 7

Which was NOT one of the Four Modernizations?​

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A) ​Industry 
B) ​Agriculture 
C) ​Education 
D) ​National Defense 
E) ​Technology 
A) ​Industry 
B) ​Agriculture 
C) ​Education 
D) ​National Defense 
E) ​Technology

Question 8

Identify the following terms.
-Boris Yeltsin

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Boris Yeltsin was a significant politica

Question 9

China's Four Modernizations included industry, technology, national defense, and democracy.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which nation's Supreme Council unilaterally declared its independence from the Soviet Union on March 11, 1990?

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A) Estonia 
B) Latvia 
C) Lithuania 
D) Moldavia 
E) Finland 
A) Estonia 
B) Latvia 
C) Lithuania 
D) Moldavia 
E) Finland

Question 11

How did Nikita Khrushchev change the system that the Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin had put in place before his death in 1953? To what degree did his successors adopt Khrushchev's policies? How did the domestic and foreign policy goals and policies of Nikita Khrushchev and Leonid Brezhnev differ, and why? Would the Soviet Union have been better off if Khrushchev had been in power longer? Explain.

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Nikita Khrushchev made several significa

Question 12

The major symbol of resistance to China and to their own nationalism in Tibet is​

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A) ​Buddhism 
B) ​the Mandala Flag 
C) ​the Potala Palace 
D) ​the Human Rights museum. 
E) ​a monument to the victims at Tienamen Square 
A) ​Buddhism 
B) ​the Mandala Flag 
C) ​the Potala Palace 
D) ​the Human Rights museum. 
E) ​a monument to the victims at Tienamen Square

Question 13

A leading Soviet writer of the 1950s and winner of the Nobel Prize was

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A) Vaclav Havel. 
B) Gennady Zhuganov. 
C) Leo Tolstoy. 
D) Boris Pasternak. 
E) Gunter Grass. 
A) Vaclav Havel. 
B) Gennady Zhuganov. 
C) Leo Tolstoy. 
D) Boris Pasternak. 
E) Gunter Grass.

Question 14

Identify the following terms.
-agricultural "collectivization"

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Agricultural collectivization refers to

Question 15

Identify the following terms.
-Andrei Sakharov

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Andrei Sakharov was a prominent Soviet n

Question 16

Identify the following terms.
-Yuri Andropov and Konstantin Chernenko

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Yuri Andropov and Konstantin Chernenko w

Question 17

Identify the following terms.
-Lech Walesa and Solidarity

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Lech Walesa is a prominent Polish politi

Question 18

The Russian concept of law and order (poryadok ) was enshrined in the Soviet constitution.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

In responding to recent social and political challenges, the Chinese Communist Party has, as an antidote, the philosophy of

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A) Deng Xiaoping. 
B) Marx and Lenin. 
C) Mao Zedong. 
D) Confucius. 
E) Sun Yat-sen. 
A) Deng Xiaoping. 
B) Marx and Lenin. 
C) Mao Zedong. 
D) Confucius. 
E) Sun Yat-sen.

Question 20

The new policies advanced by Deng

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A) were largely counterproductive, as employment and food production went down in the 1980s. 
B) roughly doubled China's per capita income during the 1980s 
C) combined economic collectivization and retaining political power in Communist hands. 
D) re-enforced the economic policies of Mao Zedong. 
E) "followed the socialist path." 
A) were largely counterproductive, as employment and food production went down in the 1980s. 
B) roughly doubled China's per capita income during the 1980s 
C) combined economic collectivization and retaining political power in Communist hands. 
D) re-enforced the economic policies of Mao Zedong. 
E) "followed the socialist path."

Exam 27: Brave New World: Communism on Trial

Identify the following terms. -"We will bury you"

A factor that was not an element of Mikhail Gorbachev's policies was that

Identify the following terms. -"uninterrupted revolution"

In what ways did Communism in Russia and China benefit or hinder the position of women? How did women progress in education and the workplace? What were some obstacles that impeded true equality?

Identify the following terms. -"Four Modernizations"

Identify the following terms. -de-Stalinization

Which was NOT one of the Four Modernizations?​

Identify the following terms. -Boris Yeltsin

China's Four Modernizations included industry, technology, national defense, and democracy.

Which nation's Supreme Council unilaterally declared its independence from the Soviet Union on March 11, 1990?

The major symbol of resistance to China and to their own nationalism in Tibet is​

A leading Soviet writer of the 1950s and winner of the Nobel Prize was

Identify the following terms. -agricultural "collectivization"

Identify the following terms. -Andrei Sakharov

Identify the following terms. -Yuri Andropov and Konstantin Chernenko

Identify the following terms. -Lech Walesa and Solidarity

The Russian concept of law and order (poryadok ) was enshrined in the Soviet constitution.

In responding to recent social and political challenges, the Chinese Communist Party has, as an antidote, the philosophy of

The new policies advanced by Deng

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