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Cold War Out Euro Qs
Final WH
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What problems did newly independent countries face? (Hint: Remember Simon Bolivar’s worry?) | Newly independent countries faced having to run their own govts and economies with no experience of having done it before since most people lived under dictators or rulers. |
| What generalization can you make about US foreign policy in Latin America from the 1950s to the 1970s? | |
| What mistakes did the United States make in foreign policy during the Cold War that should be avoided in today’s world? (Hint: this is the article you read to write your second conclusion.) | 1. Supporting pro-US dictators who are harmful to the cntry-->dictators used systemic torture & disappeared ppl under US support |
| What happened to the colonies that made up French Indochina after World War II? | They gained independence. |
| How did China shift from a monarchy to a communist dictator in less than 50 years? | |
| PRC vs ROC ( so you know the difference between the 2 abbreviations when you read) | mainland China is known as the PRC (People's Republic of China) while the ROC (Republic of China) is Taiwan |
| Summarize the results of the 5-Year plans in China, the Great Leap Forward, and the Cultural Revolution. | |
| How is China’s one child policy currently impacting its economy? | slowed down the population growth, which indirectly lowered the national economic growth |
| What are the similarities and differences in the reform attempts in USSR and China in the 1980s? | |
| Make a generalization about China’s Special Economic Zones, Coastal Development strategy, opening of the Shanghai stock market, and Western Development strategy. (In other words, what do all of these have in common?) | SEZ: Several cities were designated SEZs, and provided with measures such as tax incentives to attract foreign investment. Today, the economies of cities like Shenzhen have grown to rival the GDPs of entire countries. |
| Make a generalization about the National “8-7” poverty reduction plan and the Urban Dibao. | Urban Dibao: China’s social safety net went through restructuring from 1993, and became a nationwide program after strong success in Shanghai. National “8-7” poverty reduction plan: C lifted over 400 mil poor people out of poverty between 1981-2002 |
| How might the Belt and Road initiative, “Made in China 2025” and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank challenge western economic and political dominance of the world? | |
| What led to the partition of India and Pakistan and why is there continuing tension between the two? | |
| Why were there significant Cold War tensions between India and the United States? | |
| How did the economic reforms made in India in 1991 improve relations between India and the United States? | |
| What are some pros and cons to N. Modi’s government? |
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