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He led the Communist government on mainland China

Who was Mao Zedong

100

After WW II, this country was divided into East and West

What is Germany

100

The Soviets put nuclear missiles on this island nation in the 1960's

What is Cuba

100

The Soviet prevented food, energy, and other supplies from reaching West Berlin

What was the Berlin Blockade

100

Gandhi's movement of peaceful protests in India

What is passive resistance

200

He led the Republic of China from the island of Taiwan 

Who was Chiang Kai-Shek

200

The two countries that emerged from WW II as world superpowers

What is the United States and the Soviet Union

200

After WW II, the German capital of Berlin was in the zone controlled by what country?

What is the Soviet Union

200

In China, the purging of those who were seen as a threat to Mao and Communism

What was the Cultural Revolution

200

The collapse of the Soviet Union resulted in the formation of this many independent countries

What is 15

300

He led a movement of non-violent protest against British rule in India

Who was Gandhi

300

Became a new nation in 1948 and was attacked by surrounding Arab nations

What is Israel

300

After WWI, the mandate of Palestine was controlled by this country

What is Britain

300

The Western allies brought ton of supplies in to the German capital by air for nearly a year

What was the Berlin Airlift

300

This organization was founded in 1945 as a means to help insure international peace  

What is the United Nations

400

U.S. general who led the economic and political recovery of Japan after WW II

Who was MacArthur

400

After WW II, this country was split into Communist North and Democratic South

What is Korea

400

U.S. Secretary of State who came up with the plan to help Western European nations recover from WW II

Who was Marshall

400

The site where the Chinese military ended demonstrations by Chinese students protesting for political reforms

What is Tiananmen Square

400

This military treaty was established in order to protect democratic Western nations from Soviet Communist agression

What is NATO

500

The first female Prime Minister of Britain

Who was Margaret Thatcher

500

Former French colony that eventually was the stage for a war between the Communist North and the Democratic South

What is Vietnam

500

Under his leadership in France, a new constitution was established

Who was de Gaulle

500

In 1989, the destruction of this barrier eventually led to the fall of the Soviet Union

What is the Berlin Wall

500

The Soviet Union invaded this Central Asian "stan" country on the pretense of bringing stability to the region

What is Afghanistan

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