25)
What effect did the Korean War have on the governments of North Korea and South Korea?
A) North Korea turned to democracy.
B) South Korea turned to communism.
C) The war led to anarchy in both nations.
D) The war did not change the governments.
26)
Mao Zedong's Great Leap Forward rapidly transformed China from an agrarian economy into a modern industrial society. Which of these was a NEGATIVE effect of this program?
A) Iron and steel production increased 75% between 1958 and 1961.
B) The program led to China's expulsion from the United Nations in 1962.
C) The shift from agriculture to industry resulted in a decrease in food production, which in turn caused widespread famine in China.
D) The program led to conflict between China's communist leaders and the Soviet Union over China's desire to develop nuclear weapons.
27)
Which statement BEST describes the relationship of the U. S. and Japan after World War II?
A) The U. S. helped Japan rebuild economically and socially after World War II and has maintained a peaceful relationship.
B) The U. S. divided Japan along the 17th parallel line in order to occupy both nations and prevent the spread of communism.
C) The U. S. occupied Japan for four decades after World War II in an effort to make sure they did not rebuild their military.
Eliminate
D) The U. S. forced Japan to pay back war reparations as a result of Pearl Harbor which has caused economic problems for Japan.