IRSC AMH2020 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

IRSC AMH2020 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS What changed between the Yoltas conference and Potsdam conference? - ANSWERSTruman was President and he learned that the U.S. had the bomb Why was 1968 significant according to the documentary we watched? - ANSWERSIt was a major turning point and hope of the 60's died Fidel Castro led the overthrow of... - ANSWERSBatista's government Which of the following contributed to the start of the cold war? - ANSWERSThe U.S. and the Soviets had different visions for Germany Which of the following contributed to the start of the cold war? (#2) - ANSWERSAll of the above- ideologically differences between the U.S. and the Soviet Union, each side lacked an understanding of the other side, and the creation of nuclear weapons Demonstrations against Vietnam War in the United States - ANSWERSAll of the above- were part of a larger challenge to the status quo, polarized the country, caused some people to support the presidential candidacy of Richard Nixon Which of the following is true? - ANSWERSJapan attempted to sue for peace in summer of 1945 During the cold war the U.S. and the Soviet Union... - ANSWERSAll of the above- wanted to influence 3rd world to supports its side, failed to understand that other factors beside allegiance to communism or capitalism contributed to situations in various 3rd world countries, and fought proxy wars instead of fighting each other directly How did the cold war rederick influence the social movements? - ANSWERSActivist sought to make the rederick of a free and equal American society that supports the democracy throughout the world a reality