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What was the primary reason for the division of Germany into two parts after World War II?
What was the primary reason for the division of Germany into two parts after World War II?
- Religious differences
- Language barriers
- Economic disparities
- Political ideologies (correct)
Which countries led the Eastern bloc and the Western bloc in the 20th and 21st centuries respectively?
Which countries led the Eastern bloc and the Western bloc in the 20th and 21st centuries respectively?
- Eastern bloc - France, Western bloc - Japan
- Eastern bloc - Soviet Union, Western bloc - United States (correct)
- Eastern bloc - Germany, Western bloc - Korea
- Eastern bloc - United States, Western bloc - China
What was the outcome of the Korean War in terms of Korea's division?
What was the outcome of the Korean War in terms of Korea's division?
- A formal peace treaty was signed, leading to reunification
- Korea united under a communist government
- Korea remained divided between communist North and democratic South (correct)
- North Korea became a democracy, South Korea became communist
What event sparked the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962?
What event sparked the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962?
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Which superpowers were involved in the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Which superpowers were involved in the Cuban Missile Crisis?
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