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What areas were the focus of disagreement between the United States and the Soviet Union? Select three options.cultureeconomicsideologylanguagepolitics

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culture
B
economics
C
ideology
D
language
E
politics
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What actions did the Mexican government take to improve the economy after World War II? Select three responses.It built roads, railways, and other types of infrastructure.It ordered the disbanding of unions and reduced wages.It imposed a tariff on trade to raise money.It constructed factories for a variety of industries.It increased the amount of exported goods.It slashed spending as a way to save money.

A
It built roads, railways, and other types of infrastructure.
B
It ordered the disbanding of unions and reduced wages.
C
It imposed a tariff on trade to raise money.
D
It constructed factories for a variety of industries.
E
It increased the amount of exported goods.
F
It slashed spending as a way to save money.
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Why was Egyptian President Anwar Sadat assassinated in 1981?

A
Muslim extremists wanted to start a war with Egypt.
B
Jewish extremists were retaliating for the events at the Munich Olympics.
C
Jewish extremists were unhappy with the loss of territory in the Sinai Peninsula.
D
Muslim extremists felt betrayed by his decision to make peace with Israel.
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Which events increased tensions between the Japan and the United States in the late 1930s? Select three options.Japan attacked the US at Pearl Harbor.Japan continued its expansion into China.Japan joined the Allied countries.Japan joined the Axis countries. Japan barred trade with the US.Japan invaded French Indochina.

A
Japan attacked the US at Pearl Harbor.
B
Japan continued its expansion into China.
C
Japan joined the Allied countries.
D
Japan joined the Axis countries.
E
Japan barred trade with the US.
F
Japan invaded French Indochina.
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Which was the most likely reason the bodies of victims at Auschwitz were cremated?

A
to stop the spread of disease
B
to reduce burial expenses
C
to hide the evidence of the executions
D
to observe religious practices
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When European nations established colonies in Africa in the late 1800s, they

A
controlled colonies’ government but gave colonies economic control.
B
allowed colonies to run their government but held economic control.
C
exercised complete economic and political control over the colonies.
D
negotiated with colonies to determine economic and political control.
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Which statements best explains what happened to Chinese workers during the Great Leap Forward? Select three options.Workers experienced pay raises as agricultural and industrial production rose.Workers were organized into large communes in cities and countrysides.Workers were forced to comply with rules through torture and abuse.Workers flourished because they could choose what they did for a living.Workers lived in dormitories and ate in dining rooms away from family.Workers bought homes and property because they were financially stable.

A
Workers experienced pay raises as agricultural and industrial production rose.
B
Workers were organized into large communes in cities and countrysides.
C
Workers were forced to comply with rules through torture and abuse.
D
Workers flourished because they could choose what they did for a living.
E
Workers lived in dormitories and ate in dining rooms away from family.
F
Workers bought homes and property because they were financially stable.
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Why did the Allied leaders begin to hold conferences starting in 1943? Select four options.to decide on strategies to defeat the Axis powersto decide who would rule the world after Germany was defeatedto promote their personal ideas and agendasto make plans for the post-war worldto avoid relying on documents written in foreign languagesto decide what would happen to Axis territory after the warto avoid having to rely on untrustworthy diplomats

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to decide on strategies to defeat the Axis powers
B
to decide who would rule the world after Germany was defeated
C
to promote their personal ideas and agendas
D
to make plans for the post-war world
E
to avoid relying on documents written in foreign languages
F
to decide what would happen to Axis territory after the war
G
to avoid having to rely on untrustworthy diplomats
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What happened to China’s economy during the Great Leap Forward?

A
The economy went backward.
B
The economy moved ahead.
C
The economy was modernized.
D
The economy stayed the same.
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If there are large numbers of people under 15 and over 65, what is the main challenge it creates for a country?

A
Economically, it’s costly to provide resources to them since very little is contributed by them economically.
B
Economically, it’s costly to provide jobs to them since very little is contributed economically.
C
Socially, the groups challenge a country to provide enough schools and social programs for them.
D
Socially, the groups challenge the people that fall between the two age groups to provide recreational programs.
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In the problem solving process, what can cause a problem to be difficult to identify or define?

A
The problem can be objective and fact-driven.
B
The problem can cause a neutral point of view.
C
The problem can be relevant to the overall issue.
D
The problem can be personal or emotional.
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Which event started the Korean War?

A
South Korea invaded North Korea.
B
The United States declared war on North Korea.
C
The United Nations forced the two sides to unite.
D
North Korea invaded South Korea.
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Under Nikita Khrushchev’s leadership the Soviet Union began to de-Stalinize, meaning that it

A
signed an arms reduction treaty with the United States.
B
became more open to domestic reforms.
C
stopped interfering in the affairs of other countries.
D
shipped missiles to the island of Cuba.
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The image shows a world map.Which measurement of population does this map illustrate?

Question illustration
A
population in relation to resources
B
population changes
C
population density
D
population in relation to ethnicity
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When the Allies began bombing the Japanese mainland, casualties were high because the bombings

A
used atomic weaponry.
B
targeted large military bases.
C
were in highly populated areas.
D
occurred throughout the nation.
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What was China’s response after United Nations forces invaded North Korea and pushed close to China’s border?

A
calling for North Korea to surrender
B
asking the UN for a cease-fire
C
sending troops to support the North Koreans
D
calling for a peace conference to end the war
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According to the Treaty of San Francisco, the Japanese could only use military force to

A
fight communism.
B
police its population.
C
support US troops.
D
defend itself.
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Read an excerpt from Benito Mussolini’s "The Doctrine of Fascism.”In the Fascist State, the individual is not suppressed, but rather multiplied, just as in a regiment a soldier is not weakened, but multiplied by the number of his comrades. The Fascist State organizes the nation, but it leaves sufficient scope for individuals; it has limited useless or harmful liberties and has preserved those that are essential. It cannot be the individual who decides in this matter, but only the State.

A
Mussolini’s fall from power.
B
Mussolini’s role in World War II.
C
the ideology of fascism in Italy.
D
the format of elections in Italy.
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Who is often targeted in genocide?

A
powerful political leaders
B
harsh governments
C
groups of different faiths or religions
D
roving nomads
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Which best describes the types of indicators that the HDI measures?

A
economic and industrial indicators
B
infrastructure and social indicators
C
social and economic indicators
D
stability and social indicators

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