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All of the following are true about Gerald Ford’s approach to foreign

All of the following are true about Gerald Ford’s approach to foreign policy EXCEPT A) the government of South Vietnam surrendered to North Vietnam and the American embassy in Saigon had to be evacuated. B) the United States successfully prevented India from acquiring an atomic bomb. C) the administration supported a military coup in Argentina. […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020

The foreign policy of Lyndon Johnson __________. a. was dramatically

The foreign policy of Lyndon Johnson __________. a. was dramatically different from that of John Kennedy b. was, in many respects, simply a continuation of Kennedy’s policies c. indicated his strong opposition to the Cold War d. indicated his acceptance of existing communist states e. was isolationist by nature   ANSWER B

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Date: September 9th, 2020

Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev’s reform agenda included A) ending th

Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev’s reform agenda included A) ending the Soviet Communist Party’s monopolistic control of government. B) encouragement of new ideas and easing of political repression in the Soviet Union. C) transformation of the Soviet economy to capitalism. D) transformation of the Soviet political system to parliamentary democracy.   ANSWER Answer: B

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Date: September 9th, 2020

What were the main cultural trends in the 1980s and 1990s, and why did

What were the main cultural trends in the 1980s and 1990s, and why did cultural conflict develop? Answer:   ANSWER An ideal answer will include: 1. The answer should focus in part on generational conflict between traditional culture and an emerging culture. Young song writers and singers such as Madonna introduced new music and culture […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020