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In the Philippines, attempted takeovers by Communist rebels |
ended after a democracy was established. |
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The conflict in Argentina known as the Dirty War occurred in the |
1970s and 1980s. |
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After Mao Zedong died in 1976, Deng Xiaoping became China’s leader and adopted ______________ as the country’s main goal. |
modernization |
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The main reason Cárdenas nationalized Mexico’s oil industry was to |
end corruption within private oil businesses. |
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Vietnam’s war for independence and division into two countries in 1954 led the United States to send military forces to the region. Why did this take place? |
The United States feared the spread of Communism throughout Southeast Asia. |
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After Brazil attempted to create a democracy, military rulers regained power in the 1960s and |
took away human rights. |
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Why were the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo upset with Argentina’s military government? |
Their children were missing. |
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Following the end of military rule, Brazil created |
a new constitution. |
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A result of Salvador Allende’s presidency in Chile was |
an economic crisis. |
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The graph shows China’s grain production during the Five-Year Plan and the Great Leap Forward. |
It went down, causing a drop in food production and famine. |
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The Philippines gained full independence from the US in |
1946 |
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Which explains a difference between Deng Xiaoping and Mao Zedong in regards to economic policy? |
Deng sought to modernize China by introducing capitalism in a limited way, while Mao rejected all capitalist ideas. |
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Which actions did Fidel Castro take in Cuba after creating a communist system in 1959? Check all that apply. |
He nationalized the Cuban economy. He repressed the civil liberties of all citizens. He prohibited free press in the country. |
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Chile become a democracy again in |
1988 |
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How did Deng Xiaoping’s economic policies change Chinese culture? |
They enabled people to embrace Western goods and ideas. |
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Read the excerpt from the Brazilian Constitution of 1988. A member of the Armed Forces . . . is eligible for election to the presidency if the following conditions are met: Which best states what the excerpt says about the constitution’s effect on the military? |
It has protections to keep the military from taking power again. |
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How did military leaders prevent democracy in Brazil? Check all that apply. |
They arrested legislators. They regulated political parties. They controlled elections. |
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The Mexican Constitution of 1917 sought to protect democratic rule by |
breaking up large estates, providing free education, and establishing minimum-wage laws. |
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The political affiliation of Chile’s president in 1970, Salvador Allende, is best described as |
socialist. |
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China modernized its military under Deng Xiaoping by |
decreasing its size and updating technology. |
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_______ was the transfer of land and industry in Cuba from private owners to the government under Fidel Castro. |
nationalization |
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A military group that rules another country by force is |
a junta. |
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Which best explains how Hugo Chavez damaged democracy in Venezuela? |
He joined with like-minded leaders in Latin America. |
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Mexico’s Constitution of 1917 helped the working class by |
protecting the right to strike. |
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Porfirio Diaz and Santa Anna each led Mexico after independence as |
dictators. |
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