In the Soviet Union during World War II, defense against Germany was known as "__________."
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The Great Patriotic War
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The German Democratic Republic
A. was formed out of the British, French, and American zones of occupation. B. was formed out of the Soviet zone of occupation. C. was sealed off from its eastern half by the construction of the Berlin Wall. D. prospered under American leadership. E. was really under direct Chinese control.
For what did pan-Islamism argue?
A. the economic liberation of Muslims B. the spread of Islam throughout the West C. the unity of Muslims under one Islamic state D. the rejection of Islam in Egypt
Which of these was most likely true about the U.S. military effort in Afghanistan?
A. It was made more difficult because the enemy had better technology. B. It was made easier because of the uprisings held in the Middle East. C. It was made more difficult because of the complex politics and customs. D. It was made easier because of support from a strong political establishment.
What basic belief did Hamilton's domestic program reflect?
A) The survival of the federal government depended on the republican virtues of the common people. B) The federal government and national economy had to be strengthened. C) America's best opportunity for economic survival lay in its traditional source of strength, agriculture. D) The nation would be economically strong if it forged close trading ties with both Britain and France. E) The states needed to reassert power over the national government, because individual self-sacrifice and virtue were most effective on the local level.