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the government controls most aspects of citizens’ lives
Which characteristic is always true of a totalitarian government?
100
independence movements among people within European colonies
Which factor most contributed to the creation of new nations in the decades immediately following World War II?
100
The communist system provided little incentive to motivate workers or improve production efficiency
Why did the communist command economy of the Soviet Union collapse at the end of the 20th century?
100
naval power
How was the British government able to maintain control of its empire during the 18th and 19th centuries?
100
Total War
When a nation uses all available resources to fight a war, it can be described as a __________________
200
It lacked the power or military strength to halt aggression
Why was the League of Nations unable to fulfill its purpose to promote international co-operation and to achieve international peace?
200
The Soviet Union refused to permit self­ determination in nations liberated from German control.
Which event at the conclusion of World War II initiated the Cold War?
200
All resisted political oppression
• Mohandas Gandhi

• Nelson Mandela

• Oscar Romero
200
workers
According to the Communist Manifesto, which social class was exploited by capitalism?
200
transporting Lenin in secret to Russia
What action of the German government during World War I contributed to a communist revolution in Russia?
300
Liberated nations were able to re-establish and strengthen democracy
How did European nations liberated by the United States in World War II benefit from American operation?
300
Catholic leader Pope John Paul II
Which Cold War leader's frequent condemnations of communism led to a 1981 attempted assassination widely believed to have been sponsored by the covert services of the Soviet Union?
300
It granted the President approval to conduct any necessary military action
How did Laws passed following 9/11effect the President’s ability to conduct military actions?
300
It must obey the laws of the government
Which characteristic is always true of a limited monarchy?
300
to prevent U.S. casualties in an invasion of Japan
What most contributed to President Truman’s decision to drop an atomic bomb on both Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
400
machine guns
. Which weapon of World War I resulted in trench warfare and high numbers of casualties?
400
Most Arab states have never accepted the establishment of Israel
Why is conflict ongoing between most Arab states and Israel?
400
It helped nations re­establish free market practices and strengthen democratic government
. How did European nations benefit from the Marshall Plan?
400
All social classes should be regarded as equal
. Which principle of the Declaration of Independence most influenced the French Revolution?
400
capitalism...communism
Adam Smith : _________ :: Karl Marx : _________
500
The harsh winter halted the invasion
Why was the German invasion of the Soviet Union a military disaster?
500
Many of the newly independent nations have struggled with ethnic conflict and corrupt dictatorship
How have decolonization and independence for many African nations after World War II affected their government and society?
500
the placement of missiles in Cuba
Which event in 1962 brought the U.S. and Soviet Union very close to nuclear war?
500
Nations pledged to intervene if an ally was attacked
How did the alliance system contribute to the outbreak of conflict in Europe?
500
The colonization of Africa by France, England, and Belgium had a great political and cultural impact on Africa. Countries were arbitrarily formed regardless of native tribes, communities, or cultures. Native people were seen as inferior; therefore, Euro
Describe the political and cultural developments of the civilizations of sub­Saharan Africa?






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