The Cold War and Its Effects Unit Test Review – Flashcards
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The most important goal of the Schuman Plan was to
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attain stability and peace in Europe.
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Chiang Kai-shek became leader of China's ____ Party after the Warlord Period.
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Nationalist
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Genocide is defined as
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deliberately killing people for religious, ethnic, or political reasons.
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Defectors from East Germany were people who
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fled their homes to move permanently to the West.
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What goal characterized the Chinese revolutionaries in 1911?
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fighting for economic freedom
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By the time the Korean War ended in 1953,
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the division of the Korean peninsula remained unchanged.
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Why was Joseph Stalin's first Five-Year Plan considered a success, even though it did not meet the quotas he set?
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The economy still made sizable gains.
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Which best explains why the Great Leap Forward hurt China's economy?
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The changes meant farms could no longer produce enough food.
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Per capita income is defined as
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average amount of annual income earned per person in one year.
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In addition to support from the people, what else did the Communists have in their favor during their war with the Nationalists?
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more effective military strategies
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The Long March took place in the year
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1934.
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What negative effects did East Germany experience after reunification?
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many business closings
slow economic growth
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The photo shows the Allied leaders meeting in Potsdam, Germany, in 1945. The Allied leaders were meeting to discuss which of the following?
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Europe's future now that Germany had been defeated
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When Serbia used murder and terror to eliminate Muslims, they called the policy
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ethnic cleansing.
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Dictators of ____ states use terror and violence to control their populations.
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totalitarian
