UNIT 9 TEST REVIEW

  Who overthrew China during the Cold War and created a Communist government there?

• Miguel Gorbachev
• Mao Zedong
• Fidel Castro
• Ho Chi Minh

The expansion of communism into Eastern Europe was a direct result of __________________________.

• World War 1
• World War 2
• The Napoleonic Wars

The main reason the United Nations sent troops to Korea in 1950 was to _______________________.

• make sure food reached Korean Peninsula
• Prevent North Korea from conquering the people of South Korea
• Force inspection of nuclear weapons plants in North Korea

A major goal of the Red Guard in China during the 1960's was to _________________________.

• Restore China to the glory of the Han Dynasty
• Reemphasize Confucian traditional values
• weaken communist ideas
• eliminate opposition to Mao Zedong

Which organization is the Democratic version of the Warsaw Pact?

• North America Free Trade Agreement
• North Atlantic Treaty Organization
• Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
• United Nations

All of the following helped to lead the end of communism in the Soviet Union except

• Fall of the Berlin Wall
• Solidarity Movement 
• Brezhnev Doctrine
• Economic Stagnation

The main effect of Stalin's collectivization and Mao's Great Leap Forward was an increase in starvation.

• TRUE
• FALSE

The solidarity movement was key in bringing down communism in which Soviet satellite country?

• Czechloslavakia
• Poland
• Hungary
• East Germany

Which individual was important in helping India gain independence from Great Britain?

• Nelson Mandela
• Martin Luther King Jr.
• Mohandas Ghandi

Nelson Mandela became president of South Africa in 1994.

• TRUE
• FALSE