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HIS106 Final Exam Questions And 100%Correct Answers
In 1944, British Prime Minister Churchill and Soviet leader Josef Stalin worked out a
secret deal in which Greece was to be assigned to whose protection after World War II?
- Answer Britain
Why did Tito of Yugoslavia withdraw his support from Greek communists in 1949? -
Answer a surprising majority of the Greek communists opted for Stalin
The Council for Mutual Economic Assistance was designed by _______ to integrate its
economies with its allies. -Answer the Soviet Union
What is meant by the term "fellow travelers" in the context of McCarthy's accusations
against President Truman for tolerating them? -Answer communist sympathizers
Imre Nagy was arrested and executed when he tried to take Hungary out of what
organization in 1956? -Answer the Warsaw Pact
What "first" did Yuri Gagarin accomplish for the Soviet Union in 1961? - Answer he was
the first man in space
The Lone Ranger was typical of the popularity of what kind of post-war American
culture? - Answer western culture
One benefit that the migrant urban workers had in Latin America, even though many
lived in shanty towns, was that they had access to - Answer health care
Mao believed that what was China's best and most trustworthy natural resource? -
, Answer Chinese peasants/laborers
The "Great Leap Forward" encouraged peasants to make what in their backyards? -
Answer steel furnaces
Of all the Arab groups that fought against the establishment of Israel in 1947 which state
was the only state able to take territory away from Israel? - Answer Jordan
Although Nasser's Egypt was officially a member of the Non-Aligned Movement from
1961 on and would not take sides in the Cold War, which of the following is a model of
modernization which Egypt borrowed from the communist states? - Answer
nationalization of industries
Apart from wars with Pakistan over disputed territory, what was the new nation-state of
India confronted with as the main challenge in the 1950s? - Answer poverty and
overpopulation
India's second Five-Year Plan introduced socialism into the government through
nationalism of - Answer a closed economy in which the main trading activity would be
centered on importing capital goods
What western power supported the 1966 coup that overthrew Nkrumah in Ghana? -
Answer USA
When U.S. President John F. Kennedy said "Ich bin eine Berliner," he was protesting
what Soviet action? - Answer Building the Berlin Wall
When the Soviet Union agreed to pull its missile bases from Cuba, the United States
agreed in - Answer Turkey
Détente ended in 1973 when the Soviets supported whom in the Yom Kippur / Ramadan
war? - Answer Egypt
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