Chapter 13 Self-test questions

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. Who was the President of Egypt at the time of the 1973 war?

Assad correct incorrect

Nasser correct incorrect

Sadat correct incorrect

Mubarrak correct incorrect

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. What was the 15 August 1971 'Nixon Shock'?

Announcement of the opening to China correct incorrect

Revelation that the Watergate break-in was linked to him correct incorrect

Resignation as President correct incorrect

Launch of a new US economic policy correct incorrect

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. Which southern European country saw its right-wing dictatorship overthrown in April 1974?

Portugal correct incorrect

Cyprus correct incorrect

Greece correct incorrect

Spain correct incorrect

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. Which of the following countries did not take part in the negotiation of the 1975 Helsinki Accords

Canada correct incorrect

France correct incorrect

Albania correct incorrect

Sweden correct incorrect

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. Which was the Angolan independence movement backed by Castro's Cuba in 1974-5?

MPLA correct incorrect

FRELIMO correct incorrect

UNITA correct incorrect

FLNA correct incorrect

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. Which country was the world's largest oil producer in 1980?

USA correct incorrect

USSR correct incorrect

Saudi Arabia correct incorrect

Venezuela correct incorrect