Cards in this guide (18)
What is a treaty for
a formal agreement between the governments of two or more
countries
How was the cold war different from other wars
The two main opponents did not fight each other directly.
Which Warsaw Pact country was isolated from ther Warsaw Pact countries
How did Hasan al-Banna respond to the British occupation of Egypt
He organized a political resistance group based on Islam
How was US Cold War involvement in Vietnam different from its involvement in Cuba during the Bay of Pigs invasion
The United States only committed large numbers of American
troops in Vietnam.
Why did tensions between Arabs and Jews in Palestine escalate during the 1930s
Jewish immigration to Palestine increased significantly, causing
Arabs to worry about losing their land.
Which of the following organizations waged guerrilla warfare against Israel throughout the 1980s but in the 1990s made efforts to negotiate peace
Palestine Liberation Organization
Why did tensions escalate between Israel and Egypt in 1952
The president of Egypt blocked Israeli ships from accessing the
Suez Canal.
Which of the following describes the link between U.S. foreign policy and the rise of Islamic extremist leaders in Afghanistan during the late 20th century
The United States provided Islamic extremists with weapons to
help them fight against the Soviet Union in Afghanistan.
What statement about Islam is correct
Answer this question… Islam considers Jesus of Nazareth a
prophet but not a god.
How did the George W Bush administration convince Congress and the American people to invade Iraq
By claiming Iraq had weapons of mass destruction, making it a threat to national security
Which of the following was a long-effect of Mao Zedong's cultural revolution policies
Which factor weakened communist governments near the end of the Cold War
Social unrest spread through communist countries because of
their poor economies and repressive policies.
What statement describes one effect of the partition plan for the Palestinian Territories proposed by the United Nations in 1947
The plan was rejected, and cubical war broke out between arabs and jews
How were the postwar governments and alliances of Canada different from those of Poland
Canada, a NATO country, had a free-market economy. Poland, a
member of the Warsaw Pact, had a command economy.
What statement best summarizes global developments since the terrorist attacks of September 11 2001
Radical Islamist terrorist groups have continued to launch attacks around the world ;)
Why did The UN International Commission of Inquiry on Darfur concluded that the government of Sudan did not pursue a policy of genocide because
Answer this question…
the government's intention was to stop rebels, not to eliminate
an ethnic group
