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|  |  What factors led to the division of Germany and Berlin at the end of World War II? |
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|  |  What factors led to the Korean War and how was that conflict resolved? |
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|  |  What were some of the concerns of modern feminists? In what ways did western feminists take inspiration from other revolutionary movements? |
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|  |  How did fears of communist infiltration affect American culture in the 1950s and early 1960s? |
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|  |  What factors led to the postwar civil rights movement in the United States? How did this movement reflect global events and concerns at the same time? |
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|  |  What technological achievements can be attributed to the rivalry of the cold war? |
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|  |  How did France and Yugoslavia escape from the bipolar alliances of the cold war? |
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|  |  In what specific ways did the Chinese Communist Party mount "a frontal attack on Chinese traditions" after 1949? What aspects of Chinese society were most dramatically affected? |
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|  |  Why were the two communist giants, China and the Soviet Union, unable to sustain an alliance? |
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|  |  Compare the American defeat in Vietnam with the Soviet defeat in Afghanistan. In what ways did each conflict reflect the limits of cold war bipolarism? |
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|  |  Why did communism fail to connect with nationalism? How did this failure lead to the collapse of the Soviet empire? |
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|  |  Discuss the efforts of Mikhail Gorbachev to restructure the Soviet economy. Why did these reforms fail? |
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