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World History Volume 2, from 1400

Check Your Understanding Questions

World History Volume 2, from 1400Check Your Understanding Questions

Check Your Understanding Questions

1 .
Why did the United States create the Marshall Plan?
2 .
What strategies did the United States use against the Soviet Union during the Cold War?
3 .
What was the result of the First Indochina War?
4 .
Why did the United States become involved in the wars in Indochina?
5 .
What immediate effect did the founding of Israel have on Egypt?
6 .
Why did both the Soviet Union and the United States want Indonesia as an ally?
7 .
Why did the Soviet Union intervene in Eastern European countries in the 1950s and 1960s?
8 .
How did Khrushchev’s de-Stalinization efforts affect Soviet relations with China?
9 .
What was the government’s response to popular protests in Poland in the 1980s?
10 .
What was the cause of the Tiananmen Square protests?
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