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How can an ideology be defined?
How can an ideology be defined?
- A set of personal beliefs and values
- A system of widely shared ideas and guiding norms (correct)
- A collection of historical events and cultural practices
- A group of political parties and governing bodies
What does an ideology offer individuals according to the text?
What does an ideology offer individuals according to the text?
- A distorted image of the world
- A way to escape complex human experience
- A coherent picture of the world and ideal truths (correct)
- A simple guide for avoiding social and political issues
What compelled people to seek private property and wealth according to the text?
What compelled people to seek private property and wealth according to the text?
- Anarchism and totalitarianism
- Socialism and communism
- Fascism and nationalism
- Liberalism and capitalism (correct)
According to traditionalists, what was claimed to be the cause of the Cold War?
According to traditionalists, what was claimed to be the cause of the Cold War?
What did the United States do after the war according to the text?
What did the United States do after the war according to the text?
What was confirmed about Soviet expansionism according to the text?
What was confirmed about Soviet expansionism according to the text?
What event in 1948 gradually awakened the United States to the threat of communist expansionism and launched the Cold War?
What event in 1948 gradually awakened the United States to the threat of communist expansionism and launched the Cold War?
According to the revisionists, what was a critical event that led to harsher U.S. policy toward the Soviet Union?
According to the revisionists, what was a critical event that led to harsher U.S. policy toward the Soviet Union?
What did the subgroup of revisionists attribute as the reason for the U.S. becoming anti-Soviet?
What did the subgroup of revisionists attribute as the reason for the U.S. becoming anti-Soviet?
What was the main purpose of the Marshall Plan according to the post-revisionists?
What was the main purpose of the Marshall Plan according to the post-revisionists?
What was a significant factor that contributed to the U.S. becoming anti-Soviet according to the revisionists?
What was a significant factor that contributed to the U.S. becoming anti-Soviet according to the revisionists?
What did the revisionists claim was a significant result of Roosevelt’s death in April 1945?
What did the revisionists claim was a significant result of Roosevelt’s death in April 1945?
What was a key reason cited by the revisionists for U.S. economic hegemony not tolerating any country that might try to organize an autonomous economic area?
What was a key reason cited by the revisionists for U.S. economic hegemony not tolerating any country that might try to organize an autonomous economic area?
Which event occurred in 1950 and gradually awakened the United States to communist expansionism?
Which event occurred in 1950 and gradually awakened the United States to communist expansionism?
According to the post-revisionists, what was the main reason behind providing aid through the Marshall Plan?
According to the post-revisionists, what was the main reason behind providing aid through the Marshall Plan?
Which event led to a shift towards harsher U.S. policy toward the Soviet Union, as claimed by the revisionists?
Which event led to a shift towards harsher U.S. policy toward the Soviet Union, as claimed by the revisionists?
