MODERN WORLD

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India wanted independence from which colonial power?

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Britain

Front

The basic tenet of the Truman Doctrine was the policy of _____?

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containment

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This famous wall was built to divide what city during the Cold War?

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Berlin

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What military organization was formed to protect Western Europe from Soviet aggression?

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NATO

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After World War II, which two countries emerged as superpowers?

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United States and Soviet Union

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Which communist military organization formed from Eastern European countries during the Cold War?

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Warsaw Pact

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Who led the Chinese Communist Party?

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Mao Zendong

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The country of Sri Lanka was formally called ____.

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Ceylon

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Which characteristic best replaces C on the diagram? Options: Fought for independence from Great Britain, Served prison time for the Mau Mau Rebellion, Helped organize the sixth Pan-African Congress, Brought an end to apartheid in an African nation

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Brought an end to apartheid in an African nation

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This statement expresses the ideas of which leader? "I know that in embarking on nonviolence, I shall be running what might fairly be termed a mad risk, but the victories of truth have never been won without risks."

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Mahatma Gandhi