WHAP Unit 8 Ten in Ten Quiz

All of the following contributed to the end of the Cold War EXCEPT

• reforms undertaken in the USSR

• formation of a trade agreement between the USA & China

• the Soviet Union's invasion of Afghanistan

• pressure on the Soviet economy caused by the Cold War

All of the following contributed to the widespread violence in the 20th century EXCEPT

• the military industrial complex

• terrorism

• dictatorships

• the IMF

Many newly independent states attempted to address their lack of economic development after colonization ended by

• eliminating government regulations on the economy

• having their governments directly guide their economy

• joining the United Nations

• joining the World Bank

Which of the following does NOT reflect how the world map changed after World War II?

• large portions of Africa united due to Pan-Africanism

• many colonies became new independent countries

• a Jewish state was created in Israel

• India partitioned into separate states for Hindus & Muslims

Which of the following was INACCURATE about Decolonization after World War II?

• Vietnam & Algeria fought France to gain independence

• India & Ghana negotiated with Britain to gain independence

• Nelson Mandela led the Pan-Africanism movement

• Muslims in India advocated for separating from India

During Decolonization and the Cold War, many countries attempted to address economic inequality by

• forming large militaries

• eliminating private property

• welfare programs

• redistributing land

All of the following are true of China after 1950 EXCEPT

• Deng Xiaoping reduced state control of the economy

• Communism ended in China after Mao Zedong's death

• Mao Zedong oversaw the Great Leap Forward

• China was drawn into a proxy war with the USA in Korea

All of the following were ways that the superpowers opposed each other in the Cold War EXCEPT

• fighting each other in Germany & Cuba

• building nuclear weapons arsenals

• creating NATO & the Warsaw Pact

• offering military aid to countries in the developing world

All of the following were true of the Cold War EXCEPT

• opposing military alliances formed in Europe

• the superpowers developed large stockpiles of nuclear weapons

• the opposing sides were democracies versus dictatorships

• most actual fighting during the Cold War was done through proxies

The two fundamental processes that happened after World War II were

• Cultural & Social Isolationism

• Fundamentalism & Terrorism

• Economic & Political Decentralization

• the Cold War & Decolonization