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Q1. What primary ideological difference sparked the Cold War between the USA and USSR?

πŸ”Ή A. Capitalist democracy
πŸ”Ή B. Communist authoritarianism
πŸ”Ή C. Both A and B
πŸ”Ή D. None of the above

πŸ’‘ Difficulty: easy | βœ… Correct: B

Q2. If the United States had not implemented the Marshall Plan, which of the following outcomes would have been most likely in Western Europe?

πŸ”Ή A. Accelerated economic recovery
πŸ”Ή B. Increased Soviet influence
πŸ”Ή C. Greater political stability
πŸ”Ή D. Rapid decolonization

πŸ’‘ Difficulty: medium | βœ… Correct: C

Q3. Which factor most decisively led to the collapse of dΓ©tente after 1979?

πŸ”Ή A. Economic prosperity in the West
πŸ”Ή B. Soviet invasion of Afghanistan
πŸ”Ή C. Rise of environmental movements
πŸ”Ή D. Growth of global trade

πŸ’‘ Difficulty: hard | βœ… Correct: B

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