Skip to main content
United States
Jump To
Support
Register or Log In
Support
Register or Log In
Instructors
Browse Products
Getting Started
Students
Browse Products
Getting Started
Return to Global America: The United States in the Twentieth Century Student Resources
Chapter 11 Reading Quiz
Quiz Content
*
not completed
.
The Chinese leader who led the movement toward rapprochement with the US was
Mao Zedong
correct
incorrect
Zhou Enlai
correct
incorrect
Jiang Jieshi
correct
incorrect
Syngman Rhee
correct
incorrect
*
not completed
.
During the 1970s, Soviet and American leaders scaled back tensions in
An uneasy peace
correct
incorrect
A series of trade treaties
correct
incorrect
A detente
correct
incorrect
A capitulation
correct
incorrect
*
not completed
.
The Soviets committed to respect human rights and accept the borders of Eastern Europe in
The Helsinki Accords
correct
incorrect
The SALT talks
correct
incorrect
The Geneva Accords
correct
incorrect
The Treaty of Paris
correct
incorrect
*
not completed
.
In 1973, OPEC limited the flow of oil to Western nations in reaction to
The Sino-Soviet break
correct
incorrect
Nuclear proliferation
correct
incorrect
The formation of the state of Israel
correct
incorrect
The Yom Kippur War
correct
incorrect
*
not completed
.
The downfalls of Nixon and Johnson in succession reflect the overreaching of
The US political system
correct
incorrect
The Republican Party
correct
incorrect
The imperial presidency
correct
incorrect
Democracy
correct
incorrect
*
not completed
.
The turn to cultural politics in the Middle East was largely a result of
The repression of Islam
correct
incorrect
The repression of secular moderate opposition
correct
incorrect
The repression of business and industry
correct
incorrect
The repression of nationalism
correct
incorrect
*
not completed
.
The Shah of Iran could not effectively repress
Islamic radicals
correct
incorrect
Secular moderates
correct
incorrect
The intellectual elite
correct
incorrect
The wealthy oil barons
correct
incorrect
*
not completed
.
Iranians resented the American government for
Giving people freedom
correct
incorrect
Supporting democracy
correct
incorrect
Overthrowing their elected leader
correct
incorrect
Not being Muslim
correct
incorrect
*
not completed
.
The âSoviet Vietnamâ was
Iran
correct
incorrect
Afghanistan
correct
incorrect
Vietnam
correct
incorrect
Czechoslovakia
correct
incorrect
*
not completed
.
Third World leaders objected to the maldistribution of wealth, for example
The US consumed 25% of world product
correct
incorrect
Western nations consumed 25% of world product
correct
incorrect
Western nations consumed 60% of world product
correct
incorrect
The US consumed 60% of world product
correct
incorrect
Previous Question
Submit Quiz
Next Question
Reset
Exit Quiz
Review all Questions
Submit Quiz
Are you sure?
You have some unanswered questions. Do you really want to submit?
Back to top
Printed from , all rights reserved. © Oxford University Press, 2024
Select your Country