Thursday, March 26, 2009

History confusion! 10 points to the best answer!?

During the Cuban Missile Crisis, President John F. Kennedy and Premier Nikita Khrushchev finally managed to avert a disaster. What was it?


nuclear war


a communist government in Cuba


loss of a major trading partner in the Caribbean


armed conflict between Turkey and the Soviet Union





The launch of Sputnik and the ensuing space race ______the Cold War.


launched


ended


increased tensions during


had little effect on





What was the purpose of the worldwide efforts that came to be known as the Green Revolution?


to end the destruction of rain forests


to spread democracy in Eastern Europe


to revert to agricultural economies


to prevent famine and starvation





In 1960, the Beatles performed for German teenagers in Hamburg, Germany. The band, from Liverpool, England, was influenced by American soul and rock music. What made all this possible?


the fall of communism in Eastern Europe


a global exchange of pop culture


the spread of democracy worldwide


the information revolution
History confusion! 10 points to the best answer!?
First question: A. A nuclear war.





Second question: C. ...increased tensions during...





Third question: D. To prevent famine and starvation.





Fourth question: B. A global exchange of pop culture.
History confusion! 10 points to the best answer!?
1. A.


2. C.


3. A.


4. B.

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