Question

help with history please?

Answer 1

Use the graph below showing the cost of wars in the 20th century to answer the following question.

Answer 2

Which is the best explanation for why the Cold War is not included in this chart?
A.Since the Cold War didn't involve fighting, there was no money budgeted or lost in fighting the Cold War.
B.Because the Cold War is just another name for the Vietnam War, that cost is included in the graph.
C.The Cold War was not a conventional war, and its costs are measured by the individual proxy wars.
D.It is included in the costs of World War II as part of the global post-war recovery.

Answer 3

A. The Cold War did not involve fighting, it was more of a grudge race.

Answer 4

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Answer 5

d

Answer 6

Which cause and effect relationship is correctly matched?
A.communists rule North Korean—China and the Soviet Union back North Korea
B. Fidel Castro assumes power in Cuba—the U.S. backs the Castro regime
C. the mujahedeen rise in Afghanistan—the Soviets back the mujahedeen
D. the Sandinistas take power in Nicaragua—the U.S. backs the Sandinistas

Answer 7

Use the following graph and what you know about American military involvement to answer the question below.

What accounts for the spikes in American defense spending in the 1950s?
A.the entry of the U.S. into the UN
B.the Afghan War
C.the Vietnam War
D.the Korean War

Answer 8

4. The Soviets' exit from Afghanistan led to a
A.sweeping victory for democracy
B.series of unstable governments
C. Soviet-style dictatorship
D. U.S.-backed Muslim theocracy

Answer 9

5. Which of the following was not an effect of proxy wars?
A.an arms race between the U.S. and the Soviet Union
B. the rise of democracies in most of Latin America
C. a politically united Vietnam
D. a politically divided Korean peninsula

Answer 10

Why are the wars in Vietnam and Korea better remembered in the United States than other proxy wars?

A. because the United States lost these wars
B. because the United States won these wars
C. because many Americans died in these wars
D.because these were the longest proxy wars

Answer 11

How did the Suez Crisis affect perceptions of the United States and its allies?

A. They no longer appeared to be a unified front.
B. They seemed weak and willing to negotiate.
C. They proved willing to use brutal force to end a conflict.
D. They appeared to support the Zionist mission.

Answer 12

Proxy wars were primarily a product of

A. American attempts to gain colonies
B. the Soviet policy of the domino theory
C. Soviet attempts to engage in a war with the U.S.
D. the American policy of containment

Answer 13

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Answer 14

D