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Traditions and Encounters Chapter 38 Test Bank

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CHAPTER 38 TEST QUESTIONS MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Ideologically, the two competing sides in the cold war were a. socialism and communism. b. communism and fascism. c. capitalism and communism. * d. republican and democrat. e. fascism and capitalism. (p. 1064) 2. The German Democratic Republic a. was formed out of the British, French, and American zones of occupation. b. was sealed off from its eastern half by the construction of the Berlin Wall. c. prospered under American leadership. d. was really under direct Chinese control. e. was formed out of the Soviet zone of occupation. * (p. 1066) 3. In the wake of the Berlin Blockade and Airlift, the U.S., British, and French zones of occupation in western Germany

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Chapter 25 The Beginning of the Twentieth-century Crisis: War and Revolution The Road to World War I Nationalism and Internal Dissent Division of Europe?s great powers into two loose alliances only added to tensions Each nation-state regarded itself as sovereign, subject to no higher interest or authority Each state was motivated by its own self-interest and success Not all ethnic groups had achieved the goal of nationhood Socialist labor movements had grown more powerful Militarism Influence of military leaders grew as armies grew Military leaders insisted that their plans could not be altered Generals? lack of flexibility forced European political leaders to make decision for military instead of political reasons The Outbreak of War: The Summer of 1914

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Chapter 29 The Western World (Since 1970) Moving Beyond the Cold War 1970s: U.S.-USSR relations entered d?tente phase 1972 Antiballistic Missile Treaty: limit ABM launching systems 1975: Helsinki Agreement reduced U.S.-USSR tensions Recognized all European borders established since end of WWII Recognize and protect human rights of citizens Jimmy Carter focused on human rights protection in foreign policy 1979: Soviet invasion of Afghanistan hardened U.S.-USSR relations Carter cancels U.S. participation in Moscow Olympics; places embargo on shipment of U.S. grain to USSR Early Reagan administration witnessed return to harsh rhetoric Reagan begins military buildup, stimulating a renewed arms race 1982: Reagan introduces nuclear-tipped cruise missile

Chapter 26 Notes

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The Crisis in the Soviet Union125. Leadership was desperate, country in shambles? Studied as agriculture researcher ? Prepped to become leader? Came to attention of Andropov-party general secretary? Nice smile, iron teeth? Reform leader of Soviets Mikhail S. Gorbachev rose to power? Called it perestroika? Had to persuade economic restructuring? More productivity? Better quality? Decentralize? Proceeded cautiously, initially met with conflict? Old economy worked for industrialization, needed something new for contemporary world? Allowed criticism of system, introspection? Freed press? Glasnost ? Country thawed, newspapers, theater, arts and politics, as well as books and plays were freer to be published ? People freer? Legal codes revised? Possible tolerance for religion?

Chapter 25 Notes

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Confrontation and D?tente, 1955-1975121. On and off periods of relaxed tensions? Dangerous confrontations began to mount? Stalin's successors recognized a need for cooperation with other countries? Korean War ended? Iron curtain still existed? Austria became independent and neutral? 1955, Cold War stabilized? Recognized necessity of peaceful coexistence? Eisenhower continued to build up arms and continued containment? Both recognized need for coexistence ? Khrushchev vowed to crush capitalism? East Berliners were fleeing? Demanded the US pull out, rejected? Tension mounted because of Berlin? Prevented Britain, France and Israel from taking action in Egypt? Prevented Russian intervention? Conflict in Suez Canal? Capable of destroying cities?
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