Chapter 9 Self-test questions

The Eastern and Western Blocs in the 1960s
. Which of these countries was not a signatory to the original Test Ban Treaty of August 1963?

. What did Mao Zedong launch in 1966 in order to reinvigorate Chinese communism?

. Which Czechoslovakian leader was responsible for the reforms of the 1968 'Prague Spring'?

. Which of the following countries did not join the European Economic Community at its first enlargement in January 1973?

. Harmel, the Belgian prime minister, chaired the committee and the document is better known as the Harmel report. However, de Gaulle (France), Brandt (West Germany) and Wilson (Britain) all supported détente.

. With which country, in August 1970, did Willy Brandt sign his first treaty under the 'Ostpolitik' process?

. Which of the following countries did not take part in 'Operation Danube', the invasion of Czechoslovakia in August 1968?

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