For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance.
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At the wartime Tehran Conference, the Soviet Union agreed to
a. declare war on Japan within three months. b. the division of postwar Germany into three separate occupied zones. c. allow free elections in Eastern European nations that its armies occupied at the end of the war. d. launch attacks on Germany from the east simultaneously with the Allied invasion in France. e. remove its troops from Finland after the surrender of Germany..
Social psychology laboratory experiments ______.
A. support Faludi’s concept of backlash B. show that women who are consistent with gender stereotypes are sabotaged by another person C. show that when people are assigned to the role of feminist, they support violations of gender stereotypes D. most women won’t interrupt another woman violating gender roles
Conflicts between native Kikuyu and British settlers intensified in Kenya after World War II because
A) white settlers had seized the best farmlands for years. B) the Kikuyu had been crowded onto tribal reserves. C) the Kikuyu had been reduced to the status of wage laborers. D) white settlers had seized the best farmlands for years, and the Kikuyu had been crowded onto tribal reserves and reduced to the status of wage laborers. E) None of these answers is correct.
Between the Yalta Conference and his death, President Franklin Roosevelt
A. began to coordinate a military strike on the Soviet zone of occupation in Berlin. B. began to push for major reparations to the Soviet Union in hopes that it would bring Stalin on board with the Yalta agreements. C. saw no evidence that Stalin would not live up to his promises at Yalta. D. became increasingly concerned, though not without hope, that Stalin was not going to fulfill conference agreements. E. concluded that diplomacy would not settle American differences with Stalin.