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World History Final1
final answers and questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| why was Afghanistan invaded by Soviets? | because they wanted to reestablish Communist regime. |
| African conflicts caused by Europeans | they established boundaries that ignored ethnic and culturla divisions. |
| Alexander III and Nicholas II | both upheld autocratic governent without reforms |
| Allied plan for victory over Nazis | fight Germany on two fronts |
| Anti-Semitism(hatred of Jews) | Hitler blamed Jews for all of Germany's problems |
| Appeasement | Munich Conference before WWII symbolized this concept |
| Which places remained dominions because they wanted the protection of the British Empire? | Australia and New Zealand |
| Bay of Pigs led to Cuban issle crisis because | Khrushchev thought the USA was too weak to oppose missles |
| Which Mexican leaders were most alike in their goals of reformation? | Benito Juarez and Alvaro Obregon |
| Berlin Conference of 1884-5 | prevented fighting of European nations over division of Africa |
| Brazil and Argentina | both are similar because they were ruled by military dictators before becoming democracies |
| How was Brezhnev different from Khrushchev? | Brevnhev repressed dissent more effectively |
| Chinese civil war halted in 1937 | Japanese launched invasion of China |
| Chinese peasants became Communists because of | land redistribution |
| Chinese-American relations opened up after this | Zhou Enlai invited American table tennis team to China |
| Who warned that appeasement was a disaster? | Winston Churchill |
| Civilian war effort in WWII | scarp metal drives, work in war industries, and rationing |
| Coalition governments were unstable because | alliances of several parties who disagreed |
| How did the collapse of the stock market happen? | stocks sold for more than they were worth |
| Colonial independence movements influenced by | spread of democracy, occasional defeat of Europeans by Japanese, colonies were expensive |
| Commodore Perry's effect on Japan | treaty of Kanagawa was signed |
| Crimean War | good illustration of geopolitics |
| Cultural Revolution | chaos in China that closed down factories and threatened farm production |
| Declaration of Principles affected Palestenians in 1993 | allowed them to elect representatives |
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