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| two forces preventing direct warfare between ussr and us |
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-united nations
-nuclear weapons |
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| Why was the general assembly increasingly disregarded by the greater powers? |
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| Because of the huge influx of new members whose nations just gained independence |
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| provided economic aid to the recovery of europe after ww2 |
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| line dividing north and south korea |
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| List some reasons why U.S. got their asses handed to them in the vietnam war |
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-deeply camoflauged guerilla forces
-some stupid ass reporters who decided to broadcast the war creating anti-war movements in the u.s.
-limits of the u.s. operations
-unpopularity of the south government
-fighting spirits of the north vietnamese |
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| North vietnam supported what guerilla movement against the southern government? |
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| president of communist north vietnam |
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| when did the great powers of the world begin to negotiate to limit nuclear armory? |
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| affirmed that no boundaries should be changed by military force. Encouraged and facilitated contact across the "iron curtain" and cooperation, paving the way for dialogue about human rights. |
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| Why was india able to maintain unity despite its multiethnicity |
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| it had a alot of economic and industrial resourcs |
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| Why did CIA intervene in Gutamala and removed Arbenz from power? |
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| Because arbenz wanted to take away property of large landowners. |
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| Challenges of nation building |
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| -had to a create a good government that addresses all the needs of a country such as providing jobs for graduates, promoting nationalism, what language to teach and etc, |
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| How did the Cold war aid Japan in becoming a super power? |
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| After WW2, Japan had limited military and had to focus its attention on something else like the economy. So it developed its 3 crucial industries after 1975 with the help of the government. |
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| What are the three industries that are crucial to japan? |
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| shipbuilding, electricity, and steel |
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| The UN security council has what power on decision? |
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| in 1970, the common market was expanded and renamed? |
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| Why was the world bank established? |
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| to help needy countries after the war |
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| Which southern european country refused to join nato or warsaw pact? |
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| Why was warsaw pact formed? |
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| allied decision to allow germany to rearm |
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| USSR president who worked peacefully with JFK to solve cuban missle crisis |
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| _____ of the dutch indies cooperated with the japanese to keep the ________ from coming back |
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| What did Rachel Carson write? |
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