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Japan surrendered within days after
an atom bomb was dropped on Nagasaki
Which of the following was an effect of Japan's acceptance of the Potsdam Declaration on September 2, 1945?
the official end of World War II
Which was not a short-term effect of the U.S. decision to drop atomic bombs over Japan?
the acceptance of the Three Non-Nuclear Principles
What event in Nazi Germany targeted Jewish families, destroying businesses and synagogues?
Kristallnacht
The leading cause of death during the Holodomor was
starvation
Who was the target of Hitler's "Final Solution" policy?
Jews in German-occupied territories
What did the Nuremberg Laws illustrate about the Nazi view of the Jewish people prior to the outbreak of World War II?
Nazi's blamed Jews for social, political, or economic conditions in Germany.
What was the primary reason why Jews were targeted during the Holocaust?
There was history of anti-Semitism in Europe.
The international community responded to the crisis in Darfur by
issuing a warrant for the arrest of the Sudanese president
What accounted for ethnic cleansing in the Balkans during the 1990s?
a Serbian nationalist movement led by Slobodan Milosevic
The Khmer Rouge in Cambodia was primarily a result of
an extreme political ideology
During the Cold War, U.S. aligned countries supported capitalism while Soviet aligned countries supported
communism
During the Cold War the Soviet Union supported government control of production while the United States supported
private investment
During the Cold War the United States advocated liberal democracy while the Soviet Union supported
a single-party political system
What is the Truman Doctrine?
the U.S. policy to contain and challenge communism
Why did President Eisenhower create the National Aeronautics and Space Administration [NASA]?
to compete with the Soviet space program
Why was the launch of Sputnik in 1957 important?
most in the U.S. had not thought the Soviets were capable of producing satellite technology
How did the one-child policy result in large numbers of undocumented Chinese?
After their first child, many mothers hid any other children they had, thereby causing them to be undocumented.
An immediate effect of Tiananmen Square incident was that
many developed nations placed sanctions against China
Which of the following resulted from the leadership of Mao Zedong?
China was led into greater isolation.
How were the effects of colonialism in Africa illustrated during the Cold War?
many African nations were vulnerable to foreign influence and interference
How might Eastern Europe have been characterized in the late 1980s to early 1990s?
Eastern Europe was turbulent with governmental upheavals, protests, and significant changes.
Mikhail Gorbachev's policy of perestroika was an attempt to
somewhat restructure the Soviet Union while maintaining union
What were the primary reasons why the United States agreed to support the Israeli cause after initial reluctance in the 1970s?
The U.S. feared Soviet influence in Arab states.
A direct effect of the Six-Days War in the Middle East was
Israel settling large tracts of land in the West Bank
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