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CSET Social Studies 2012
Social Studies part of Subtest One (English and Social Studies)
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12th Grade
05/13/2012

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Mycenaeans
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Aegean civilization developed flourishing culture as a direct result of trade and commerce on the Aegean Sea
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a bureaucratically administered state
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Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia are essentially different in...
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protecting the agricultural interests of the south
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Hamilton's Financial Plan favored...
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France agreed with the ideals as set forth in the Declaration of Independence
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Which is LEAST likely reason the French aided the English colonies during the AMerican Revolution.
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state legislature
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John C. Calhoun proposed the Doctrine of Nullification in opposition to the high protective tariffs passed by Congress in 1832. The doctrine threatened the stability of the new nation. According to the doctrine of Nullification, the power to declare an act of Congress unconstitutional rested with the..
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During Civil War, military strategies of the North was based on geographically dividing the South at the...
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Miss River
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President Johnson vetoed numerous Radical Republican congressional acts.
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Which is true regarding Andrew Johnson's presidency during Reconstruction?
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Federalist, Democratic, Whig, Republican
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Proper chronological order based on the emergence of each as a national party in the U.S.?
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Invention of Barbed Wire
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Most revolutionary impact on economic development of the American West during 19th Century.
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Northern and Western Europe
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Majority of Immigrants from 1840-1880 (old immigration)
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Eastern, Central, and Southern Europe
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New immigration 1890
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completion of the transcontinental railroad
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In decades immediately PRECEDING civil war...this was NOT reason for growth.
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CA had the greatest # of Indians in N. America
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Which accurately describes CA Indians prior to European Contact?
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treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo which ended the Mexican War (handed all lands of Texas and Pacific West)
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How US got CA from Mexico
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acorn nuts
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food for Indians in the foothill region of CA
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temporary resolution to the free state/slave state controversary
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discovery of gold in CA resulted in statehood in 1850 changed the political landscape of the US because
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central valley and western slopes of Sierra NV
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many native CA trives were regionally located...
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passage of civil rights legislation
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Hiram Johnson elected, the Progressive Movement FAILED to achieve reforms in...
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Nixon
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CA native who became 36th President
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Valley Quail
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CA official bird
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Poppy
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CA flower
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1940-50
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greatest CA population growth
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The Octopus
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railroad industry and negative impact of monopolies on CA citizens
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Chavez political reform
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Unionizationof migrant farmers (Union Farm Workers)
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fish
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CA Indians from coastal (very few Indians ate meat)
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the legal basis for the escalation of the US involvement in Vietnam war
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passage of the gulf of tonin resolution by congress
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first groups of people
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paleolithic peoples-agricultural revolution
Sumerias in Mesopotamia-system of writing, Nile, Egyptians, Israelites (SE Asia)
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Phoenicia
Mesopotamia
Assyria
Persia
Egypt
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trading empire, irrigation/flood control, alphabet
worldwide communication system
iron-making, temples, arch, dome, wheel
architecture, standing army
bronze making
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India

China
Definition
iron plow, zero, decimals, patriarchal, monarchy

legalism, broze casting, crossbow, paper, iron plowshare, silk, patri and monarch
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Rule of Zhou
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overthrew the Shang dynasty and longest lasting dynasty; great wall of China was built to keep out enemies.
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Greek Military
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defeated Persian military
Four groups: Minoans, Myceneans, Spartans, Athenians
Romans crushed Hannibal & Won second Punic War
Agustus first empire
Constantine created Christianity
Germanic tribes defeated Rome and Empire fell
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Early Islam
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irrigation, astrolabe, algebra, paper, trade route, expansion into Africa, Asia, Europe, translated greek philosophers, medical textbook
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Kingdom of Mali
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great trading city society in W. Africa
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China Dynasties
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Sui, Tan, Song; Mongols
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Japan
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Yamato, Fujiwara clans; Kamakura shogunate; Ashikaga family
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Korea Dynasties
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Koryo & Yi
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India
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Mahmud, Timur Lenk
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SE Asia
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Vietnam-emperors, Angkor-Jayavarman; Thailand & Burma-kings
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Malay
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overlords
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French Religious Wars of 16th Century
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Protestant Calvinists against Catholics: 30 years War, social/economic crises, plague, absolutism, divine right of king
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Peter the Great
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modernize Russia, men and women, western cultures, book
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Louis XIV
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strengthened absolute monarch in France, limited religion, nobles and princes made to court life, bribed people
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Philip II
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resented English tolerance of Protestants, Catholic, lost wars
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two German states
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Prussia-army, Austria-no common culture
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Act of Supremacy
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Spanish armada defeated by england in 1588; tudor monarchs brougth stability and prosperity to England
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East Asian World (1400-1800)

Qing

Emperor Yong Le
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Ming and Qing, blue and white porcelain & new literary forms, Europeans were barbarians

Qing-top imperialism country

Rebuilt Imperial City
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French Revolution

Committee of Public Safety

Napolean Bonaparte
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1789-1815: Fall of Bastille

Began Reign of Terror

Created the French Empire
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French Revolution (Estates-General)

Great Fear

Declaration of Rights
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Created National Assembly

adoption of reforms-nobility in the National Assembly

liberal beliefs
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Muslim Conquerors

trade/arts flourished
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-Captured Europe and Asia with firearms

-Religion established Ottoman, Safavid, & Mogul Empires
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Ottomans
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-conquered Constantinople
-rugs, jewelry, pottery, mosques
-trade with privileged
-Sunni Muslim religion; tolerance
-women can own property, social restrictions, government
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Safavids
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-allied with Europeans against Ottomans
-Persian/Turkish carpets
-geography-limited trade
-Shiite Muslim; religious orthodoxy
-women social restrictions & veils
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Moguls
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-conquered India, battled Persians/Brits
-architecture/painting
-emperor controlled semi-independent states
-traded with Europeans
-Muslim, Hindu, religious tolerance, women as warriors, landowners, business, govt
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March of Versailles

Reign of Terror

Battle of Trafalgar

Invasion of Russia
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-Return of Louis XVI to Paris

-Fall of Robespierre & established Directory

-Safety of Great Britain & Continental System

-Downfall of Napolean
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Industrial Revolution (mass society and democracy)
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-Russians opposed liberalism & nationalism
-Science had greater impact on people
-Italy Unified
-Conservatives suppressed nationalism
-higher quality iron-railroads
-Germany emerged as great empire
-steam and coal
-Romanticism & Realism were opposite styles
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2nd Industrial Revolution (both revolutions 1870-1914)
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-steamship
-increased production of goods, true world economy
-mass politics
-socialism and marxism to form unions
-women-equal rights
-new art movements and scientific ideas changed perceptions of world
-nationalism/imperialism created WWI and pissed off Balkans
-growth of nationalism led to antisemitism
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1800-1914-height of imperialism
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-competition of Europeans for Africa
-Brits brought order to to India
-Christian missionaries
-diamond/gold
-Cecil Rhodes gained control of north Transvaal
-Ferdinand de Lesseps finished Suez Canal
-King Leopold II of Belgium-Congo Basin
-US opens Panama Canal
-British East India Company/Afrikaners
-US-Monroe Doctrine
-British fought Afrikaners-Boer War
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Imperialism
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British secured trade in China; Commodore Perry sailed to Japan & invaded Manchuria
-Qing collapsed
-Open Door Policy
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Imperialism (3):
-Tai Pin Rebellion
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-China; Sat-Cho leaders demand resignation of Japan
-Boxer Rebellion
-Meiji gov in Japan, constitution
-Sun Yat-sen Republic of China
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Triple Entente
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france, gb, USA, Russia
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Triple Alliance
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germany, austria-hungary, italy
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Peace of Paris
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germany's reparation, military reduction, territorial losses
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France Popular Front
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French New Deal after Roosevelt's New Deal: worker's rights
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Mussolini
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fascists to power
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stalin
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dictator of soviet union; communist party of old bolsheviks
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werner karl heisenberg
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uncertainty principle: uncertainty of life by WWI
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balfour declaration
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changed 80% of muslim palestine into jewish homeland
chian kai-shek against mao zedong
key oil fields in persian golf in 1938
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Chian Kai-Shek positioned his nationalists against who
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Ma Zedong's communists (Key oil fields discovered in Persian Gulf)
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Decline of Ottoman Empire resulted in...
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new Arab states
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China 1923...
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nationalists and communists formed an alliance to oppose the warlords and drive the imperialist powers out
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WWII
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1939-1945 (Hitler started with his philosophy of Aryan superiority)
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WWII
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involved 4 continents-Total War
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WWII-Italy
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attacked Ethiopia, formed Rome-Berlin Axis-became German puppet state
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WWII-Germany
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took over Austira, Poland and Sudetenland, formed Rome-Berlin Axis, Signed Anti-Comintern act, blitzkrieg tactics, genocide, Besieged Leningrad
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WWII-Japan
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Seized Manchuria and renamed it Manchukuo, invaded China, Signed Anti-Comintern Pact, Pearl Harbor, Conquered SE Asia, Indochina to Philippines.
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WWII-Soviet Union
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took Kuril, Sakhalin Islands, Eastern Europe, met with allies at Tehran, Yalta, & Potsdam, stopped Rommel at El Alamein, Withstood heavy German bombin.
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WWII-USA
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Retook Japanese positions in SE Asia, relaxed neutrality acts, met with allies at Tehran, Yalta and Potsdam, led war effort, Island hopping, counterattacks, dropped atomic bombs on Japan
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ColdWar and Post WWII Changes
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1945-1970 (Greece, Berlin, Korea, Cuba, Vietnam)
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PW-Greece (1944-49)
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Civil war erupted, Great Britain aided forces against communism, US creates Truman Doctrine
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Berlin (1949)
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Soviets and western powers divided Germany, airlifted supplies to Soviet blockaded West Berlin, Blockade was lifted
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Korea (1950-53)
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Civil war began when N invaded S, UN forced fight to save SK from Commun, US extended military alliances around the world.
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Berlin (1961)
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Refuges escaped from east to west, soviets built berlin wall, became symbol of divided Germ
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Cuba (1962)
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Soviets supported Castro's totalitarian regime in Cuba, US invaded Bay of Pigs, Soviets placed nuclear misssles in Cuba, US blockaded CUba, Soviets withdrew missiles, hotline was established between Moscow and DC.
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Vietnam (1964-1973)
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Civil war erupted between s and n, us prevents NV from taking over SV, US withdrew from Vietnam and it became communist again
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Western World Conflicts
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-Serb forces carried out an ethnic cleansing of Muslims
-terrorism became a regular aspect
-Soviet troops crushed reform in Czech
-Nicolae Ceausescu was arrested and executed
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Western World Change
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Soviets adopt perestroika under Gorbachev
-Lech Walesa first freely elected pre of an eastern European Nation (Poland) in 40 years
-national debt in US triples during Reagan, Barack, TV, media
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Western World Regionalism
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Ethnic Ablabanians declared Kosovo an independent province
-Bosnia Serbs fought Bosnia Muslims and roats
-German youth attack immigrants
-Protestants and Catholics in N. Ireland go crazy
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Western World Cooperation
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-British women protest nuclear weapons
-Collapse of Berlin Wall
-Soviets and US signed the INF Treaty
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Earth Summit met in Rio de Janeiro in 1992 so...
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examine challenges to environment and solutions, nations enact recycling
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