Title: The Cold War Around the World Flashcards | Quizlet
Headings: The Cold War Around the World
The Cold War Around the World
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Israel
Indian Independence
The Cold War under Brezhnev
China in the Modern World

Content: to free colonial countries
to empower developing nations
to spread communism
to end democracy
unstable, colonial, newly independent, developing
Which terms describe the countries with which the United States and Soviet Union attempted to ally during the proxy wars? Check all that apply. unstable
newly industrialized
colonial
newly independent
developing
militaristic
resource rich
sponsoring wars of liberation and revolutions
Which is a common tactic used in proxy wars? encouraging opposing powers' citizens to emigrate
sponsoring wars of liberation and revolutions
controlling another country secretly
buying weapons in preparation for domestic warfare
rebelled against the communists. The mujahideen were fighters in Afghanistan who
rebelled against the communists. marginalized the Muslim population. closed all of the mosques in the nation. requested support from the Soviet Union. to spread democracy
During the Cold War, what was the stated main objective of the United States in engaging in proxy wars against the Soviet Union? to spread democracy
to secure oil reserves
to empower developing nations
to end socialism
Nationalization
__________ describes the process of a country bringing an industry or sector under government control or ownership.