World history/WHME103/Cold War aftermath/Review

The End of the Cold War and its Aftermath True/False Review Quiz

Complete the following quiz to review your knowledge from this learning pathway. This quiz will help students undertaking this course for credit to prepare for their test. Indicate whether the following statements are true or false:

• The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1991 is generally regarded as ending the Cold War.
  • True
    • Incorrect. Review the activities on the end of the Cold War in this learning pathway to help you find the correct answer.
  • False
    • Correct. Well done!
• Nikita Khrushchev, who led the Soviet Union following Stalin's death, publicly denounced Stalin and the crimes Stalin committed against his own people.
  • True
    • Correct. Well done!
  • False
    • Incorrect. Review the activities on the end of the Cold War in this learning pathway to help you find the correct answer.
• Glasnost was the policy of openness introduced in the Soviet Union by Gorbachev.
  • True
    • Correct. Well done!
  • False
    • Incorrect. Review the activities on the end of the Cold War in this learning pathway to help you find the correct answer.
• Since the end of the Cold War, the United States and China have been regarded as the major superpowers.
  • True
    • Incorrect. Review the activities on the period after the Cold War in this learning pathway to help you find the correct answer.
  • False
    • Correct. Well done!
• The United States has sought to promote peace in the aftermath of the Cold War through 'nation-building'.
  • True
    • Correct. Well done!
  • False
    • Incorrect. Review the activities on the period after the Cold War in this learning pathway to help you find the correct answer.
• The end of the Cold War led to great optimism that there would be a new era of global peace.
  • True
    • Correct. Well done!
  • False
    • Incorrect. Review the activities on the period after the Cold War in this learning pathway to help you find the correct answer.
• Gorbachev sort to normalize international relations.
  • True
    • Correct. Well done!
  • False
    • Incorrect. Review the activities on the end of the Cold War in this learning pathway to help you find the correct answer.
• Since the end of the Cold War, new centres of power have emerged in China and India.
  • True
    • Correct. Well done!
  • False
    • Incorrect. Review the activities on the period after the Cold War in this learning pathway to help you find the correct answer.