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1. What is an economic system based on a free market system and private ownership?

A Capitalism B Communism C Socialism D Anarchism

2. Which of these countries was NOT a member of the Eastern Bloc?

A East Germany B Poland C Soviet Union D France

3. Which of these terms is closely associated with communism?

A Capitalism B Marxism C Freedom of Speech D Free market

4. Which description below best describes glasnost?

A A thawing between the Soviet Union and the United States B An agreement on the reduction of nuclear arms C A race to get the first man on the Moon D An increase of openness in the Soviet government

5. What does NATO stand for?

A North Atlantic Treaty Organization B National Archives and Treaty Office C Nations Against Transportation Occupations D National Association and Transitional Organization

6. What were the two world superpowers during the Cold War?

A Japan and China B Denmark and Sweden C France and Germany D United States and the Soviet Union

7. What is the term for a war where the two sides fight through another country, like the Vietnam War or the Korean War?

A McCarthy B Proxy C Red Scare D Solidarity

8. What word best defines the term perestroika as implemented by Mikhail Gorbachev?

A Crackdown B Transparency C Openness D Reconstruction

9. Which country in the Space Race was the first to put a man on the Moon?

A United Kingdom B Japan C China D United States

10. What was the Warsaw Pact?

A An agreement between the Soviet Union and the United States to stop building nuclear weapons B An alliance between the Soviet Union and other countries in Eastern Europe C It was a non-communist trade union in Poland D A type of communism first tried out in Warsaw

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