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What foreign policy would guide the US for decades

Detente

What was the first conflict in the cold war

Korean War, was a proxy war.

Which statement about Kwame Nkrumah and Jomo Kenyatta is not true

Answer this question… Both were eventually overthrown by a military coup

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

Answer this question… The National Party

The Space Race was similar to the Cold War arms race because both involved

Answer this question…

the Soviet Union and the United States struggling to outperform one another.

The Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 were led by Chinese students who

Answer this question… demanded that the government institute democratic reforms.

How did the 1911 revolution that overthrew the Qing dynasty contribute to the start of the Chinese Civil War

Answer this question…

It left China with a weak central government that was challenged by several different groups.

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.

What was one major motivation behind Ronald Reagan's decision to launch the Strategic Defense Initiative

To force the Soviet Union to increase its military spending despite having a weak economy.

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

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

Which term describes the Soviet policy that expanded freedom of the press and allowed criticism of the Communist Party during the Cold War

Glasnost - APEX

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