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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many party leaders and citizens are involved in discussions for implementing Khrushchev's draft program?
(a) 4.6 million.
(b) 25.
(c) 2.5 million.
(d) 100,000.

2. Who does Khrushchev send to Havana?
(a) Mikoyan.
(b) Neizvestny.
(c) Solzhenitsyn.
(d) Mao.

3. The 20th Congress is the first regularly scheduled Congress since when?
(a) 1938,
(b) 1937.
(c) 1940.
(d) 1939.

4. What does Khrushchev report positively on to the Presidium during Chapter 17?
(a) International relations.
(b) Astrakhan harvest.
(c) Political campaign.
(d) Peasant workers.

5. What policy alienates the Chinese and creates false holes in the Soviet Union?
(a) America First.
(b) Geneva Convention.
(c) U.N Relations Policies.
(d) East-West Peace treaty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the goal of the Russians during Chapter 19?

2. What does the Presidium vote against in 1959?

3. Who does Khrushchev restore from exile after Stalin's death?

4. Who do the people blame for the food shortages in 1961?

5. Who is blamed for proposing the first nuclear strike?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is the pro-Khrushchev petition accepted?

2. What is Khrushchev's agenda in attending the UN General Assembly in 1960?

3. Discuss what happens to religion after 1961 under Khrushchev.

4. What occurs at the Soviet Defense Council meeting discussed in Chapter 19?

5. What is Khrushchev's response when a deputy foreign minister mentions the captured pilot?

6. What is the agricultural harvest like in 1958?

7. How does Khrushchev describe Mikoyan in 1957?

8. What does Khrushchev discuss during the 22nd Congress?

9. Why does Khrushchev somewhat fear the bombing plans discussed in Chapter 13?

10. Why is the Central Committee's confirmation to divide the parties cause for bewilderment?

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