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Unit 5 Cold War

Modern World History STAR Review. Unit 5 Cold War . These areas were given to the Soviet Union by a League of Nations mandate. The people in each country voted in free elections to ally with the Soviets. The Soviet army occupied these areas at the end of World War II.

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Unit 5 Cold War

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  1. Modern World History STAR Review Unit 5 Cold War

  2. These areas were given to the Soviet Union by a League of Nations mandate. • The people in each country voted in free elections to ally with the Soviets. • The Soviet army occupied these areas at the end of World War II. • Hitler surrendered control of these areas to the Soviet Union at the end of the war. 1. Which of these is the main reason that Poland,Czechoslovakia, Hungary, and Romania became satellites of the Soviet Union?

  3. rebuilding its military and weapons capabilities. • exporting raw materials in exchange for consumer goods. • developing an agricultural economy and marine resources. • developing industry and an export economy. 2. The economic recovery of Japan followingWorld War II focused primarily on

  4. England and France increased their overseas colonial possessions. • The communists gained control over most of Western Europe. • Japan and Germany became dominant military powers in their regions. • The Soviet Union emerged as an international superpower. 3. What was one outcome of World War II?

  5. a competition for political influence over other countries • direct, armed conflict between the two nations • a deep reduction in military expenditures • the founding of the United Nations 4. Which of the following was a primary cause of the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union?

  6. détente. • brinkmanship. • appeasement. • containment. 5. U.S. intervention in Vietnam came as a result of the Cold War policy of

  7. to establish a competitive market economy • to create a defensive buffer zone in Eastern Europe • to expand individual liberties in the Baltic republics • to attract foreign economic investments 6. What was one major goal of the Soviet Union during the early years of the Cold War?

  8. Monroe Doctrine. • New Frontier. • Truman Doctrine. • Good Neighbor Policy. One way of life is based upon the will of the people, and is distinguished by . . . freedom from political oppression. The second way of life is based on the will of a minority forcibly imposed upon the will of the majority. It relies upon . . . the suppression of personal freedoms.  This quote from a speech delivered in 1947 forms part of the rationale for the

  9. Marshall Plan. • Potsdam Agreement. • Truman Doctrine. • Teheran Conference. 8. When the United States sent military aid to African governments to help them resistcommunism, it was continuing a foreign policy first asserted in the

  10. an attempt by leaders in communist Hungary to withdraw from the Warsaw Pact • the creation of East Germany as a separate Soviet military occupation zone • an invasion of South Korea by armed communist forces from North Korea • the installation in Cuba of Soviet offensive intermediate-range missiles 9. What crisis brought the Soviet Union and theUnited States to the brink of nuclear war in 1962?

  11. Czechoslovakia • Yugoslavia • Hungary • Poland Events of 1968began as a writers’ protest  hard-line Communist leader resigned and was replaced by one more open to democratic reform  new leader instituted reforms allowing greater freedom of speech and the press  Soviets reestablished control and restored hard-line Communists to power 10. In what country did the events being described above take place?

  12. taking over direct rule of these countries. • crushing the uprisings with military force. • permitting greater democratic reforms in government. • privatizing industrial enterprises. 11. The Soviet Union dealt with uprisings inPoland, Hungary, and Czechoslovakia during the 1950s and 1960s by

  13. Egypt in the Suez Crisis. • Iraq in its conflict with Iran. • Israel in the Yom Kippur War. • Greece in its conflict with Turkey. 12. The Arab oil embargo against the United States in 1973 was initiated because of U.S. support for

  14. develop goodwill between Eastern and Western Europe. • encourage diplomatic solutions to regional problems in North Africa. • facilitate regional economic development in North America. • create a unified military defense between the U.S. and Western Europe. 14. NATO was created in order to

  15. formation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. • start of the Communist revolution in Cuba. • U.S. development of the hydrogen bomb. • UN intervention in Korea. 14. The Warsaw Pact was developed in 1955 as a response to the

  16. 1 and 2 • 3 and 4 • 1 and 3 • 2 and 4 1. Technological innovations  2. Production of nuclear power 3. Religious and ethnic conflict  4. Existence of vast oil reserves  16. During the twentieth century, which factors from this list have made the Middle East significant to the rest of the world?

  17. Buddhists and Hindus. • Christians and Muslims. • Taoists and Buddhists. • Muslims and Hindus. 16. In India and Pakistan, feelings of nationalism are intertwined with religious conflict between

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