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WHAP Unit 8 Ten in Ten Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

a)

reforms undertaken in the USSR

b)

formation of a trade agreement between the USA & China

c)

the Soviet Union's invasion of Afghanistan

d)

pressure on the Soviet economy caused by the Cold War

2.

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

a)

the military industrial complex

b)

terrorism

c)

dictatorships

d)

the IMF

3.

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

a)

eliminating government regulations on the economy

b)

having their governments directly guide their economy

c)

joining the United Nations

d)

joining the World Bank

4.

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

a)

large portions of Africa united due to Pan-Africanism

b)

many colonies became new independent countries

c)

a Jewish state was created in Israel

d)

India partitioned into separate states for Hindus & Muslims

5.

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

a)

Vietnam & Algeria fought France to gain independence

b)

India & Ghana negotiated with Britain to gain independence

c)

Nelson Mandela led the Pan-Africanism movement

d)

Muslims in India advocated for separating from India

6.

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

a)

forming large militaries

b)

eliminating private property

c)

welfare programs

d)

redistributing land

7.

All of the following are true of China after 1950 EXCEPT

a)

Deng Xiaoping reduced state control of the economy

b)

Communism ended in China after Mao Zedong's death

c)

Mao Zedong oversaw the Great Leap Forward

d)

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

8.

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

a)

fighting each other in Germany & Cuba

b)

building nuclear weapons arsenals

c)

creating NATO & the Warsaw Pact

d)

offering military aid to countries in the developing world

9.

All of the following were true of the Cold War EXCEPT

a)

opposing military alliances formed in Europe

b)

the superpowers developed large stockpiles of nuclear weapons

c)

the opposing sides were democracies versus dictatorships

d)

most actual fighting during the Cold War was done through proxies

10.

The two fundamental processes that happened after World War II were

a)

Cultural & Social Isolationism

b)

Fundamentalism & Terrorism

c)

Economic & Political Decentralization

d)

the Cold War & Decolonization