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☆☆☆☆☆Tens of thousands of pro-communism protesters were killed by the military dictatorship in power
Maoism argues that rural peasants should play a key role in communist revolutions
Answer this question… When the world saw the atrocities that had been committed on the Jewish people during the Holocaust, many states began strongly supporting creating a Jewish state in Palestine.
It destroyed many aspects of traditional Chinese culture, including religion, clothing, and art.
it destabilized yugoslavia's government heightening ethnic tensions and leading to the breakup of the country.
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Both were led by well-known activists who became president after independence.
Through both movements were led by powerful individuals, Ghana’s independence came mostly peaceful while Kenya’s independence followed a violent uprising.
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The idea of mutually assured destruction prevented the Soviet Union from launching a nuclear attack on the United States.
It empowered angry citizens to protest against communism and the Soviet government.
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Both are remembered for strong leadership as prime ministers of their respective countries.
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Containment increased tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union, while détente sought to ease tensions between the two countries.
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They were much less efficient at producing goods than Western free market economies.
Ghana achieved independence mainly through nonviolent means, while Algeria fought an eight-year war before it won independence.
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It is considered a holy land by both Arabs and Jews
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Gandhi promoted freedom and equality through peaceful resistance, but Ho Chi Mihn used military force to overthrow an unjust government.
Answer this question… Greater availability of social welfare services
The actual war was between capitalism and communism, Vietnam was just the theater in which a part of this confrontation was played out.
Yugoslavia's government became unstable, and the country became involved in a series of ethnic wars.
To help rebuild Western Europe so it could resist communist influence
Several key figures in the movements had studied in Great Britain or the United States.
The United States lost popularity in the region by helping to overthrow elected leaders.
Nonwhites were forced to live in separate areas from the white minority.
