WHAP Unit 8: Cold War & Decolonization

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Which of the following was NOT under the influence or controlled by the Soviet Union during the Cold War? Poland, Czechoslovakia, Eastern Germany, Western Germany

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Western Germany

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China's strategy for modernization and economic development in the 1950s most closely resembled the developmental strategy of

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Soviet Union

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The leader who sought to develop Egypt economically and militarily and make it the fountainhead of pan-Arab nationalism during the 1950s was

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Gamal Abdel Nasser

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The leader of the first sub-Saharan African nation to gain independence, and a persuasive spokesman for pan-African unity, was

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Kwame Nkrumah

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The disastrous Great Leap Forward was backed by

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Mao Zedong

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Which of the following was most clearly NOT a consequence of the Second World War? The nuclear standoff between the Soviet Union and the United States, The democratic constitution of Japan, The independence of Brazil, The division of Berlin

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The independence of Brazil

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The Cold War was an indirect conflict between

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US & USSR

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Which two superpowers were primarily involved in the Cold War?

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US & USSR

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One reason the US created NATO was to...

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contain communism

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In response to the creation of NATO, what did the USSR do? Options: Berlin was divided into 4 zones, the USSR created the Warsaw Pact, Cuba became communism

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the USSR created the Warsaw Pact