Post WWII SOL 8a & c

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What does 'made in occupied Japan' mean?

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The pot was made and sold during the time Allied soldiers controlled Japan after World War II.

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Which country did NOT agree to reunite Germany after World War II?

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The Soviet Union.

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What best describes the shaded country on the map after World War II?

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It was dominated by the Soviet Union.

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What international organization was formed in 1945 to promote cooperation among countries?

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United Nations.

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Who was the American military commander in charge of the occupation of Japan after WWII?

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Douglas MacArthur.

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What was the Marshall Plan?

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A U.S. program providing aid to Western Europe after WWII to help rebuild economies.

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What was the significance of the Potsdam Conference?

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It was where Allied leaders discussed post-war order and the administration of Germany.

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What does the term 'Cold War' refer to?

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A period of political tension and military rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union after WWII.

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What was the purpose of the United Nations?

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To promote international cooperation and prevent future conflicts.

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What was the Berlin Wall?

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A barrier that divided East and West Berlin from 1961 to 1989, symbolizing the Cold War.