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DSST Rise and Fall of the Soviet Union Test Prep - Question List

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31. What ended the alliance between Hitler and Stalin?
  1. The British
  2. Hitler's dislike of Communism
  3. Hitler's invasion of the Soviet Union
  4. Stalin's claiming Alsace-Lorraine
  5. The Munich Crisis
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32.
 Who first used the phrase "Iron Curtain" to describe the division of Europe after World War II? 
  1. Winston Churchill
  2. Harry Truman
  3. Franklin Roosevelt
  4. Joseph Stalin
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33. During the Cold War era, what was the main reason why were the United States and the Soviet Union reluctant to engage in direct military conflict?
  1. There was a great potential for global nuclear destruction.
  2. East and West German had been re-unified.
  3. Nonaligned nations were pressuring the United States and the Soviet Union to avoid fighting.
  4. There were greatly increased tensions in the Middle East.
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34. The liberation of the serfs in Russia failed to provide them which of the following?
  1. Entrepreneurial opportunities
  2. Inheritance rights
  3. Collective property
  4. Freedom of mobility
  5. Land ownership
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35. A similarity between the Russian Revolution and the French Revolution is
  1. They both had representative democracy as a core goal.
  2. They both executed monarchs.
  3. The peasants were the primary agitators.
  4. Revolutionaries were more unified before the old regime's fall than after.
  5. Both caused massive European wars.
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