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The Soviets argued that they had a legitimate claim to control Eastern Europe based on negotiations at: |
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After 1945, "people's republics" were created in Eastern Europe by the: |
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By 1948, the Soviets had established governments loyal to Moscow in all but which of the following? |
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The Soviets reacted to NATO, the Marshall plan, and United States involvement in Europe with: |
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Khrushchev's "secret speech" of 1956: |
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denounced the excesses of the Stalinist regime |
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Between 1953 and 1956, uprisings against the Soviets took place in all but which of the following countries? |
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provided 13 billion dollars for the industrial development of Europe |
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The Western European "economic miracle" rested upon: |
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In 1966, Charles de Gaulle: |
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withdrew French forces from NATO |
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Which pairing is incorrect? |
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Jean-Paul Sartre -- The Plague |
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Khrushchev erected the Berlin Wall in August 1961: |
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to prevent East Germans from escaping to western Europe |
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As the president of Egypt, Gamal Abdel Nasser |
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divided Vietnam into North and South Vietnam |
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The largest and most deprived group in Algerian society were: |
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The Chinese Revolution of 1949 was led by: |
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The end of the Korean War in 1953: |
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left Korea as it had been divided in 1945 |
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The Suez crisis of 1956 destroyed the claims to imperial power of: |
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The Berlin Blockade came to an end in May 1949: |
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with the creation of West and East Germany |
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By 1953, both the United States and Soviet Union: |
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had developed the hydrogen bomb |
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In The Origins of Totalitarianism, Hannah Arendt argued that: |
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Nazism and Stalinism were both forms of totalitarian government |
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Which of the following statements about the Common Market is incorrect? |
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all member nations pledged themselves to liberal democracy |
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The International Monetary Fund and World Bank were established in 1944 at a conference held in: |
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In 1948, which country of the Middle East declared its independence? |
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The French began peace talks with Britain, the United States, and Vietnam: |
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after the fall of Dien Bien Phu in May 1954 |
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Aime Cesaire and Leopold Senghor were the most influential exponents of: |
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Negritude or "black consciousness" |
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