08.03 Proxy Wars

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why was the Bay of Pigs an embarrassment for the United States?
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the American invasion plot was a total failure
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why are the wars in Vietnam and Korea better remembered in the United states than other proxy wars?
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Because many Americans died in these wars
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how did the Suez Crisis affect perceptions of the United States and it's allies?
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they no longer appeared to be a unified front.
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Proxy wars were primarily a product of
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the american policy of containment
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why did the United States eventually stop supporting South Africa?
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Popular opinion turned against South African apartheid.
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The Soviets' exit from Afghanistan led to a
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series of transitional governments
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which of the following was not an effect of proxy wars?
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The rise of democracies in most of Latin America
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use the table below to answer the following question: united stages military deaths by country of casualty what can be inferred from this chart?
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most of the fighting in the Vietnam War took place in South Vietnam