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Q1. In which year was it agreed to remove all occupying troops from Austria, marking an early sign of the thaw?

πŸ”Ή A. 1953
πŸ”Ή B. 1955
πŸ”Ή C. 1957
πŸ”Ή D. 1960

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

Q2. Compare the scale of US economic aid to Japan versus Turkey after World War II. Which statement is accurate?

πŸ”Ή A. Aid to Japan was larger in both amount and duration
πŸ”Ή B. Aid to Turkey exceeded Japan’s
πŸ”Ή C. Both received equal aid
πŸ”Ή D. Japan received only military aid

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

Q3. If the United States had not fostered Japan’s recovery after World War II, how would the balance of power in East Asia likely have shifted?

πŸ”Ή A. Greater Soviet influence in the region
πŸ”Ή B. Strong Chinese dominance
πŸ”Ή C. Continued US isolation
πŸ”Ή D. No change

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

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