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DBQ 19: 60's and 70's Political Turmoil

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DBQ 19 As of the 1970?s, the United States had been faced with economic and social turmoil., The Vietnam war, lasting from 1965-1975, was a controversial issue among many Americans. Most argued that it was not a war the US needed to be involved and ultimately wasted money and resources. Former President Nixon faced confrontation over the Watergate scandal as the economy under President Carter?s administration continued to decline. These conflicts created a mistrust between the national government and the American people. In 1980, Ronald Reagan is elected as presidents in hopes to improve the nation?s economy. The Reagan administration was overall effective in addressing the domestic and foreign affairs presented to them.

Chapter 8 review Pt1

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Chapter 8, Political Geography Rubenstein Globalization ? an important political trend particularly in the Post-Cold War era. Cold War was between democracy (USA) and communism (former USSR) ? arms buildup in both countries After fall of USSR in 1991, Cold War was officially over Now most of world is coming together economically, politically, and even militarily This has resulted in a loss of cultural diversity ? i.e. go to Guam, an island in the South Pacific, and find a Hard Rock Caf? Further, the standard for globalization is usually set in the USA a). This can be a source of resentment to other cultures b). Look at it this way ? would you want to emulate Shi?ite Muslim ways? Key Issue #1: Where are states located?

Human geography outline chapter 8

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Chapter 8, Political Geography Rubenstein Globalization ? an important political trend particularly in the Post-Cold War era. Cold War was between democracy (USA) and communism (former USSR) ? arms buildup in both countries After fall of USSR in 1991, Cold War was officially over Now most of world is coming together economically, politically, and even militarily This has resulted in a loss of cultural diversity ? i.e. go to Guam, an island in the South Pacific, and find a Hard Rock Caf? Further, the standard for globalization is usually set in the USA a). This can be a source of resentment to other cultures b). Look at it this way ? would you want to emulate Shi?ite Muslim ways? Key Issue #1: Where are states located?

AP Review

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AP Review Compare and contrast the effects of World War I, World War II, and the Cold War on the United States, the Soviet Union, African States, Asia, and Europe. World War I -USA had a very strong economy based on an _______________ policy before the war -They joined the Allies in 1917 and helped to win the war in 1918 -Formation of the ____________________ -Europe was in a lot of debt after the war -US lent a lot of money, in the form of ___________, to Europe for rebuilding -Treaty of ______________ cripples Germany militarily and economically -Rise of ________________ and the Nazi Party -Great Depression started in ______ -____________ gets more powerful -Russian revolutions led to civil wars and the formation of the Soviet Union -Non-aggression pact signed

The Earth and Its Peoples - Chapter 32

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CHAPTER 32 The Cold War and Decolonization, 1945?1975 SEQ NLI \r 0 \h ?? seq NL1 \r 0 \h CHAPTER OUTLINE I?? seq NLA \r 0 \h . The Cold War A?? seq NL1 \r 0 \h . The United Nations 1?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . After World War II Western leaders perceived the Soviet Union as the center of a world revolutionary movement, while Soviet leaders felt themselves surrounded by the western countries and their North Atlantic Treaty Organization (founded 1949). The United Nations provided a venue for face-to-face debate between the two sides in the Cold War.

World History 20th Cent Test (50)

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Unit 5 Take-Home Exam 1. Which of the following was not a characteristic of Western modernization in the 20th century? a) postindustrial economies that emphasize services, consumerism and cutting-edge technology b) hesitance to support social welfare programs c) stable democratization d) thorough urbanization e) tremendous scientific/technological achievements 2. Which of the following was not a cause of World War I? a) conflict in the Balkans supported by ?big brother? Russia b) alliance system pits Russia and Britain against Germany and Japan c) Britain?s dominance in naval superiority in jeopardy d) competition over empires in Africa e) desire for Pan-Slavic Movement 3. Which of the following accurately depicts why World War I was considered a global conflict?
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