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Which of the following was not a factor that started ww1
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The Monroe doctrine
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According to the text, why was war considered a good thing at the start.of the century?
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All of these
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What turned the political assasination of franz Ferdinand into a world wide event involving alp the great powers?
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The pre-existing system of allience
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A unique aspect of the western front was
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The three hundred mile long line of armies from Switzerland to the North Sea
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The event that drew the US out of neutrality was
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German submarines attacking merchant conveys
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Women during WWI
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Joined the work force
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What methods were bot used to gain support.for the war effort?
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Sending.children to work.on factory instead of attending school
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During WWI African Americans in the US
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Migrated north n vast numbers from the south
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The ottoman Turks signed a secret alliance with
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Germany hoping to join Russia territory
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The political decision that most affected filter relations between the Jewish and Palestinian settlers was embodied in
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The balfour declaration
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The Russian.army during the war
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Was large but poorly supplied and led
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Vladimir Lenin was the leader of the
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Bolsheviks
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Which was not one of the significant parts of the Wilson fourteen point plan to end the war
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Forfeiture of all German agriculture lands
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The influenza epidemic
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Killed 20 million
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The mist preferred destination for the refugees after the war was
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The United states, which had immigration quotas
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Which was not one of the elements in the treaty of Versailles that angered Germany
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High tariffs enacted by allies
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Woodrow Wilson's proposal to settlement of the European affairs was based on the principles of
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Self-determination
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Lemons New economic in policy in 1921
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Allowed private ownership of and all but the largest buisnesses
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The communists party long term vision of the Soviet union focused on creating
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A modern industrial economy without private propertt
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The German crisis of 1923 was marked by
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Germany recklessly printing money
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The main beneficiaries of Japan's prosperity in this period were the zaibatsu, who were
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Large cooperations
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The leader of the guomindang after 1925 was
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Chiang kai-shek
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The political orientation of the guomindang was
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Nationalist democratic
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In 1923,Mustafa turned turkey into
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A secular republic
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After the ottoman empire collapsed following the first world was the modern Turkish rate
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Instituted many progressive reforms
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I'm the 1920s women's lives
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Changed more then in the previous decade
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The new social sciences in the 1920S were unsettling because they
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Challenged Victorian morality and middle class values
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Which.of the following transformed the landscape of western Europe and north Europe and north America more then any other development
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The automobile
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Stalin's five tear plan stressed
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Increased electricity and heavy industries
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The Soviet union paid.for the first five year plan by
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Squeezing the peasent
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How did he Nazi takeover of Germany effect Stalin's second five year plan
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Stalin intended to produce arms but decided to produce arms instead
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At the height of Stalin's terror in 1930
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Millions of ordinary Sovietcitizens were sent to gulags, often for no reason
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Despite the Stalinist terror, Soviet women
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Entered carriers and previously closed them
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The stock market crash of 1929 turned into
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The deepest most widening depression In the world
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Which two countries were hit practically. Hard by the depression?
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Japan and Germany
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Franklin Roosevelt recovery plan was
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New deal
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While the depression effects on non-industrialized countries were uneven, throes hit the hardest were
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Throes who depended on the export of raw goods
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China's response to the depression was
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Very little, as there problems were more political
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The south African economic boomed during.the depression because
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The depression.made fold more valuable
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What did Hitler write while he was in jail
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Mein kampf
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Hitler's popularity came in a large part from the Germans belief that
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Economy well being outweighed a loss of liberty
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What were the reasons for the politics appeasnent
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All of these
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In 1935 Mussolini took advantage of the weakness of the western democracies. And
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Invaded ethiopia
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Hitler's first invasion of the newly learned Germany was in
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Austria
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Hitler signed a.secret path with which world leader in 1939
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Ussr
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Many Japanese nationalists thought the answer to the depression was to
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Have Japanese colonists
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The purge of the Chinese.communists party began in 1927 by
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Chiang-Kia shek
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Mao zedongs 1934 escape from the guomindang to shamanic was called the
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Long March
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The German blitzkrieg meant literally,
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Lightning war
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The battle of Britain was conducted primarily by
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Air attacks
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One of the fiercest battled on the eastern front between user and Germany was at
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Stalingrad
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The key to victory in the Pacific ocean was
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Aircraft carriers
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The start of the final allied pushed.to the end of the war in Europe began June 6th known as
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D day
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The end.if the Pacific arena was controversial because of
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The u.s use of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
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Which of the following scientific and technological innovations were not spurred by wwii
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Machine guns
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Significant economic stressors in India in the early twentieth century included which of the following
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All of these
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Significant internal conflict was found in India among what two groups
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Muslims and hindus
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Who constituted the majority of the Indian civil service
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Men of the English gentry
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To protest Hindu dominance of India, Indian Muslims called the
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All Indian Muslim league
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Indian nationalists during WWI supported Britain energetically. And
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Expected that India would be granted independence after the war
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Ghandi was.l known to his.followers as Mahayana or
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The great soul
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Ghandis unusual political ideals included
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Non violence
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One of Ghandis significant public relations gestures was
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Making a ling walk to the beach to collect sand to protest the British
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Throughout. Gdom arose primarily because of
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Internial co flickers over grazing and farm lands
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The kingdoms of Lesotho and Swaziland were created
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By attracting refugees from the Zulu raide
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The African slave trade was perpetrated by
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The sokoto caliphate
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Muhammad Ali's creation of the mixer. Egypt was shaped by the shock of
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Napoleon occupation of egypt
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Egypt was able to build a modern state based on cotton exports until
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The American cotton marketeers after the civil war
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A significant difference in Ethiopia identification compared to other African nations was
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It's predominantly Christian for 1500 years
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The French invasion of Algeria was originally the result of
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A dispute.over French government, not repaying Algerian loans
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Who was David Livingston
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A Scottish missionary and explorer
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The British we're the world's greatest slave traders and latter
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Became the mist aggressive suppressor of slave trade
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Africans wanted European.manufactured goods, so when the slave trade ended they
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Expanded there legitimate trade by developing new exports
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The most successful export from west Africa was
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Palm oil
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Relatives were
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Slaves who were taken from illicit trade ships by the British and stationed in Sierra Leone
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Western African nationalists cultural influence from the west in all of these areas except
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Favoring European musical sayings
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The largest personal entities created In the ivory exchange market by
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Tippu tip
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Although the east Indian company was founded.in 1600, the British gradually colonized India by
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Defeating the French. And picking a paper he decaying Maughal empire
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Sepoys were Indian troops who
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We're hired and trained to protect European colonies
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What was the British raj
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British rule of India
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One.of the critical features of Britain's control of India.at the local level with the use of
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Nawabs
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What prevented the Sepoy rebellion in 1857from becoming full scale rebellon
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No sense of Indian nationalism
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Why was the Sepoys rebellion a turning.point in the history of india
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India came to be pulled directly by the British goverment
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The Indian civil service
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Theoretically open to all, but excluded Indians
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In 1870 the Indian railroad was
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Among the world's largest
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The deadliest disease in India was the black death and also known.as
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Cholera
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The first reformer to advocate pan - nationalism was
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Manmohan roy
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The Indian national congress initially sought more rights for Indians by
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promoting religious ethnic individuality
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Progress.in women's rights in India were made in all.of the following except
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Outlawing prostitution
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Cape colony was originally important to the British because
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Was a supply station n for The lengthy India route
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The migration of afrikanrs from the British ruled colony for fertile land in the north is called the
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Great trek
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When the Indians revolted against colonial authorities at the beginning Of WWII, the British goverment
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Offered India independence after the war
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The British finally recognized indian independence in 1947 with
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A partitioning of India into Pakistan and india
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Hindering Latin America development was the face that Latin American countries
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All.of these
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One of the reasons for impoverishment of the Mexican peasantry was
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Loss of land to the Mexican and American elites
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Who were the constitutionalist of mexico
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Middle class and industrial workers
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Argentina's government. Represented the Iinterests of the oligarquia, which was
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A small group of wealth land owners
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Both Argentina and Brazil had
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A small but outspoken middle class
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The depression of 1929
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Caused Argentina and Brazil to veer towards authoritarian regimes
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A consequence of the industrialization of Brazil was
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Deforestation
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NATO was
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Military alliance consisting of the US and European countries
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The Soviet dominated counterpart to NATO was the
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Warsaw pact
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The Marshall plan
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Provided 12.5 billion dollars in economic cooperation and integration
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The United nations security council included all of the following nations except
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Sweeden
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I'm the wake of WWII, the model of economic recovery in the west emphasizes
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Reconstruction of the labor system
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The Korean war was limited to Korean peninsula because
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The US feared that attacking China might prompt Soviet retaliation
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Restrictions of the US military operations during the Vietnam war were designed to
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Prevent China from entering war
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Who were the Viet cong
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A north Vietnamese supporter communist movement
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The discovery of the US and the Soviet union had deployed nuclear missiles in Cuba in
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The Cuban missile crisis
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President Lyndon Johnson's reform agenda for American reforms was called the
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Great society
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What event was the catalyst for the space race
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The Soviet sputum satellite launch
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Ho chi Minh inspired
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A nationalist coalition against the French
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South African go elements used policies of racial segregation called
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Apartheid
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Which leader of the African national congress organized guerilla resistance.in 1960
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Nelson Mandela