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31.

Which country is a former British colony?

A.	Mozambique	B.	Ethiopia
C.	Vietnam	D.	Burma

32.

What was/were the major Third World revoltion(s) between 1974-1980?

A.	Khmer Rouge takes Phnom Penh (Cambodia 1975)	B.	Sandanistas take Managua (Nicaragua 1979)
C.	Oathet Lao takes over (Laos 1975)	D.	All of the above

33.

When do you think the Cold War can be said to have really begun?

A.	The Russian revolution of 1917	B.	Between 1945-50
C.	Depends on the historian	D.	None of the above

34.

How did the emergence of nucler technology change the face of world politics?

A.	It resulted in the Cuban Missile Crisis	B.	Led to an arms race
C.	It led to various international crises in which there was risk of nuclear war	D.	All of the above

35.

What period is known as the 'second cold war'?

A.	1979-1986	B.	1979-1989
C.	1974-1989	D.	1974-1986

36.

What is meant by detente?

A.	Relaxation of tension between North and South (late 1960s - late 1970s)	B.	Intensification of tension between North and South (late 1960s - late 1980s)
C.	Relaxation of tension between East and West (late 1960s - late 1970s)	D.	Intensification of tension between North and South (late 1960s - late 1980s)

37.

What was the major Cold War crisis?

A.	The Cuban missile crisis	B.	The Taiwan Straits crisis
C.	The Arab Israeli war	D.	All of the above

38.

Star Wars refers to:

A.	Luke Skywalker	B.	Strategic Defense Initiative
C.	Space based nuclear war	D.	Strategic destruction initiative

39.

What was the Non-Proliferation Treaty?

A.	Those states which possessed nuclear weapons would commit themselves to halt the arms race	B.	It banned atmospheric testing of nuclear weapons
C.	It reduced strategic arms	D.	None of the above

40.

What is meant by Ostpolitik?

A.	The East German government's 'Western Policy' of the mid to late 1960s, designed to develop relations between West Germany and members of the Warsaw pact	B.	The East German government's 'Eastern Policy' of the mid to late 1960s, designed to develop relations between West Germany and members of the Warsaw pact
C.	Statement by Soviet foreign ministry that countries of Eastern Europe were 'doing it their way'	D.	Statement by Soviet foreign ministry that East Germany was 'doing it their way'