Abeka World History and Cultures Test 11 with complete
solution
Iran
T/F the Shah of IRAQ was ousted by rebels in 1979
Haile Selassie I
T/F SADDAM HUSSEIN was the leader of Ethiopia overthrown by Communists
Ho Chi Minh
T/F NGO DINH DIEM was the dictator of Communist North Vietnam after Vietnam was
divided
True
T/F in April 1986, a nuclear reactor accident at CHERNOBYL killed 23 people
Mikhail Gorbachev
T/F president Reagan and BORIS YELTSIN signed the Intermediate Nuclear Forces
Treaty in 1987
True
T/F East and West Germany were officially reunited on October 3, NINETEEN NINTEY
(1990)
True
T/F in 1991, most of the former Soviet republics banded together to form the
COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES
MacArthur
T/F General EISENHOWER said "There is no substitute for victory"
True
T/F the Ho Chi Minh Trial was a North Vietnamese supply trail that ran through
CAMBODIA
True
T/F the African National Congress was influential in SOUTH AFRICA
the Tet Offensive was a victory for the Americans, but the US media portrayed it
as a loss
what is MOST true about the Tet Offensive?
the Soviet Union saw the freeing of these nations as the means to get aid from
the West
what BEST explains why the nations of Eastern Europe were freed?
China
what country brutally crushed a demonstration for freedom at Tiananmen Square?
policy of limited warfare prevented the Americans from using all of their
resources to win
what was the MAJOR cause of the Communist victory in the Vietnam War?
it was a policy of attacking Communism before it could attack and enslave a
country
what statement BEST describes the Reagan Doctrine?
South Korea
a passenger airliner from ____, KAL 007, was shot down in Soviet airspace in 1983
Grenada
solution
Iran
T/F the Shah of IRAQ was ousted by rebels in 1979
Haile Selassie I
T/F SADDAM HUSSEIN was the leader of Ethiopia overthrown by Communists
Ho Chi Minh
T/F NGO DINH DIEM was the dictator of Communist North Vietnam after Vietnam was
divided
True
T/F in April 1986, a nuclear reactor accident at CHERNOBYL killed 23 people
Mikhail Gorbachev
T/F president Reagan and BORIS YELTSIN signed the Intermediate Nuclear Forces
Treaty in 1987
True
T/F East and West Germany were officially reunited on October 3, NINETEEN NINTEY
(1990)
True
T/F in 1991, most of the former Soviet republics banded together to form the
COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES
MacArthur
T/F General EISENHOWER said "There is no substitute for victory"
True
T/F the Ho Chi Minh Trial was a North Vietnamese supply trail that ran through
CAMBODIA
True
T/F the African National Congress was influential in SOUTH AFRICA
the Tet Offensive was a victory for the Americans, but the US media portrayed it
as a loss
what is MOST true about the Tet Offensive?
the Soviet Union saw the freeing of these nations as the means to get aid from
the West
what BEST explains why the nations of Eastern Europe were freed?
China
what country brutally crushed a demonstration for freedom at Tiananmen Square?
policy of limited warfare prevented the Americans from using all of their
resources to win
what was the MAJOR cause of the Communist victory in the Vietnam War?
it was a policy of attacking Communism before it could attack and enslave a
country
what statement BEST describes the Reagan Doctrine?
South Korea
a passenger airliner from ____, KAL 007, was shot down in Soviet airspace in 1983
Grenada
