RC 5 - Post War Years

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Who was the leader of the Nationalists during the Chinese Civil War that ended in 1949?

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Chiang Kai-shek

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Using the Map below, match Communist China and Democratic China. Options: Communist A, Democratic B; Communist A, Democratic D; Communist C, Democratic D; Communist B, Democratic A.

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Communist A, Democratic B

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Who was the leader of the Communists during the Chinese Civil War?

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Mao Zedong

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Which of the follow best describes the government and economic system used by the United States during the Cold War? Options: Democracy; Capitalism, Communist dictatorship, Monarchy; Mercantilism, Theocracy: Socialist

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Democracy; Capitalism

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What policy did the United States adopt to prevent the spread of communism during the Cold War?

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Containment

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What was the primary economic system of the Soviet Union during the Cold War?

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Communist command economy

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What was the primary ideological conflict that led to the division of Germany into East and West Germany during the Cold War?

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Communism vs. Capitalism

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Who was responsible for the construction of the Aswan High Dam in Egypt?

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Gamal Abdel Nasser

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What was the Yom Kippur War primarily a conflict between?

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Arab states and Israel

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What event led the USSR to place nuclear weapons in Cuba during the Cuban Missile Crisis? Options: The US placed nuclear weapons in Italy, The US placed nuclear weapons in Turkey, The US placed nuclear weapons in Germany, The US placed nuclear weapons in France

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The US placed nuclear weapons in Turkey