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How was the cold war different from other wars

The two main opponents did not fight each other directly.

In what ways were the independence movements in Ghana and Kenya similar

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Both were led by well-known activists who became president after independence.

Which group took power in South Africa in 1948 after proposing the system of apartheid

Answer this question… The National Party

How did the warlord era contribute to the start of the Chinese Civil War

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It frustrated young people and led them to embrace ideas like communism and nationalism.

How did the Cultural Revolution contribute to the rise of Deng Xiaoping after Mao Zedong's death

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The chaos it created allowed leaders who strongly disagreed with Mao Zedong to rise to power.

What was one consequence of the Cold War that continued to influence global politics after the fall of the Soviet Union

There are still 10,000 nuclear weapons located in different countries around the world.

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 did Advocates of the domino theory called for the US to

Contain the spread of communism in every region of the world.

How does the event described in this headline demonstrate the American policy of containment in the early years of the Cold War

The United States provided aid to combat communist forces

What Countries engage in proxy wars in order to

Promote their interests without directly engaging with each other

What was a major difference between the Korean War and the Vietnam War.

The Vietnam War ended in a close decisive communist victory while the Korean war did not

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 ;)

What was one major motivator of the arms race during the Cold War

Both the Soviet Union and the United States worried that the other would build up a larger nuclear arsenal.

Why did president john f Kennedy most likely elect to not invade Cuba during the Cuban missile crisis

He worried that attacking could provoke the Soviet union to retaliate with nuclear weapons

The space race is often considered symbolic of the Cold War in general because it represented

fierce competition between the united states and the soviet union - APEX

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