Cold War (background)

. (8.1) Why did imperial powers gave up their empires after WWII?

. (8.1) Following World War II, what factors led to Germany’s and Japan’s economic successes?

. (8.1, 8.7) Why did democracy fail in many new nations following World War II?

. (8.1)After WWII how were developing nations able to make rapid progress toward modernization?

. (8.1) How did the two superpowers that emerged during the Cold War compete for influence over other nations?

. (8.1)How did the Cold war impact the world?

(8.1) What was America’s stance on Communism during the Cold War and how did America address this stance?

Cold War influences in Asia

. (7.9, 8.3, 8.7) How was land inChina under Mao Zedong distributed?

. (8.3)The American priority in Southeast Asia was to stop what from occurring?

. (8.3, 8.7, 8.9) A long-term goal of Ho Chi Minhof North Vietnam as-well-as most Communist movements in Southeast Asia, was a desire to be free from what?

. (8.3) What problems were faced by new nations of Southeast Asia during the Cold War?

Cold War in Africa

(8.7, 8.9)What caused political instability in African nations during and after the Cold War?

(8.7, 8.9) In developing countries during the Cold War, conflicts between ethnic groups led to?

Cold War in Latin America

. (8.9)Which phrase BEST completes this sentence? Since colonial days, a key cause of Latin American unrest has been the uneven ____.

(8.7, 8.9) “Dirty wars” of Central America refer to

Cold War influences in the Middle East

(8.2)The conflict between Palestinians and Jews in Palestine centered around

(8.2)From the perspective of westerners, the following images would seem to show what concept?

(8.2) Despite continued efforts for peace in the Arab-Israeli conflict, why was there a continuing struggle in the occupied territories?

(8.2) Why does there exist a mentality in the Middle East to support a revival of Islam?

. (8.1, 8.2) How does the world-wide dependence on oil impact global interdependence and economic stability?

. (8.2) Why did the United States become involved in wars in the Persian Gulf ?

Cold War global influences

. (8.1)Which of the following is an effect of urbanization throughout the world since 1945?

. (8.1) What is a primary cause of global interdependence?

. (8.1)Technology has helped form a global culture by

. (8.1) Ethnic tensions world-wide have increased since 1945, as a result of

. (8.1) The following image clearly represents?