Question 1

The origins of the Vietnam War, in part, lie in the process of decolonization because

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A)  the division of Vietnam into antagonistic northern and southern states occurred after Vietnamese military forces had defeated the French, former governors of the region.
B)  the North Vietnamese employed mercenary soldiers from various new post-colonial African states in a local war of liberation.
C)  the United Nations, seeking to establish the post-colonial principle of national self-determination, encouraged North Vietnamese radicals to break with the West.
D)  the Japanese, having lost their former empire in the Pacific, now provoked unrest in continental Asia by attempting to achieve hegemony in the region.
E)  the Soviets supported South Vietnam against North Vietnam, because the latter was a threat to Soviet hegemony in Asia.F) A) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 2

How did the policies of the United States affect Western Europe in the period from 1945 and 1965?

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Question 3

The philosophical doctrine of existentialism, with its emphasis on God as a fiction, no preordained human destiny, and the human creation of all values

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A)  was dominant in the universities of Great Britain and the United States.
B)  concentrated on logic and a theory of knowledge.
C)  was totally at odds with the confidence and prosperity of the post-war world.
D)  was best expressed in the works of the French writers Albert Camus and Jean-Paul Sartre.
E)  exemplified the spiritualism of the "Age of Aquarius."F) A) and B)
G) B) and D)

Question 4

Truman and his Western European allies responded to Stalin's blockade of Berlin in 1948 by

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A)  building the Berlin Wall.
B)  airlifting supplies into Berlin.
C)  bombing Moscow.
D)  sending a UN force to reopen the access routes.
E)  threatening nuclear war.F) D) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 5

All of the following statements regarding women in the post-war era are correct except

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A)  many more married women joined the work force than before.
B)  working women received equal pay with men by the 1960s.
C)  working-class women continued to receive less pay than men.
D)  the post-war "baby boom" declined in the 1960s, in part due to "the pill."
E)  much of the theoretical foundation for the women's liberation movement was found in the work of Simone de Beauvoir.F) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

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