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How is a free market economy different from a command economy |
In a free market economy consumers make most economic decisions and I own most of the property |
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In which country did Lech Walesa lead the movement for political and economic change |
Poland |
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One effect of the Cold War was |
Increased political tension worldwide |
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During the last two decades of the Cold War both United States and the Soviet Union agreed to |
A policy of nuclear disarmament |
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The purpose of the European Community was to |
Establish free trade among member nations |
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How did japan develop a trade surplus in the decades after world war two |
By exporting high-quality goods and protecting home industries |
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Mao Zedong was able to to be Chinese nationalist because |
Most of the Chinese people supported him |
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Why has North Korea remained isolated and poor |
It's government clings to hardline communism isolating itself and focusing on self-reliance |
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What was one result of mikhail Gorbachevs efforts to reform the Soviet union |
The disintegration of the soviet union |
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After World War II the Marshall |
Provided US food in economic aid to war torn countries |
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What outcome supported the domino theory |
Cambodia and Laos ended up with communist governments dominated by Vietnam |
